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Barbirolli



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 26, 2007 2:02 am    Post subject: Does this make sense?? Reply with quote
Hello, teachers!
Does the sentences below make sense? Is it correct?

I don't mind if they talk about me. But I find it offensive that they mension my familiy.
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myprofe



Joined: 29 Jun 2004
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Location: Madrid, Spain - Native Boston, USA
PostPosted: Fri Jan 26, 2007 6:11 am    Post subject: Re: Does this make sense?? Reply with quote
Barbirolli wrote:
I don't mind if they talk about me. But I find it offensive that they mension my familiy.

Except for the spelling, it's correct and I think that the meaning is clear.

You could also say: But I find it offensive when/if they mention/talk about my family.
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