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stevenukd



Joined: 13 Nov 2005
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 05, 2007 10:03 pm    Post subject: WARM CLIMATE Reply with quote

Dear Teachers,

1. I prefer eating at home than eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.

2. I was greatly influenced by his professional working style / his professional style of working.

- Are these natural to say?

Thanks a lot to Teachers,

Stevenukd
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bud



Joined: 09 Mar 2003
Posts: 2111
Location: New Jersey, US

PostPosted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 5:12 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

1. I prefer eating at home rather than eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.

or

I prefer eating at home over eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.

2. Either is fine.
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Lorikeet



Joined: 08 Oct 2005
Posts: 1877
Location: San Francisco

PostPosted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 10:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

bud wrote:
1. I prefer eating at home rather than eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.

or

I prefer eating at home over eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.


or

I prefer eating at home to eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.
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ad-miral



Joined: 01 Sep 2006
Posts: 1488

PostPosted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 2:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

or

I prefer eating at home more than eating in restaurants because I really want to enjoy the warm climate of my family.
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