at school/at the school

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bartek1988

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Hello,

Say I'm a teacher, should I say:

A) I work at school.
B) I work at the school.
 

bhaisahab

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Hello,

Say I'm a teacher, should I say:

A) I work at school.
B) I work at the school.

"I work/teach in a school" or "I work/teach at the (local) school".
 

BobK

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:up: This is no big mystery. The definite article does what it says. :-?

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