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by hereinchina
Tue Feb 01, 2011 3:48 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Even a blind man "can/could" see that I love you v
Replies: 5
Views: 4495

thanks

Hello,
I want to thank both of you for your help.
Best wishes
by hereinchina
Fri Jan 28, 2011 12:37 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Grammar question: People use drugs to escape (from) reality
Replies: 3
Views: 4168

Grammar question: People use drugs to escape (from) reality

Hello, I'm not sure if I should say "escape" or "escape from". Are all four of the following sentences grammatically correct? 1. People use drugs because they want to "escape" reality. 2. People use drugs because they want to "escape from" reality. 3. I moved to the country to "escape" the concrete ...
by hereinchina
Tue Jan 25, 2011 8:26 am
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Even a blind man "can/could" see that I love you v
Replies: 5
Views: 4495

Even a blind man "can/could" see that I love you v

Hello , I'm not sure if I should use "can" or "could" in the following sentences, or are both ways grammatically correct? Even a blind man "can/could" see that I love you very much. Even a blind man "can/could" see that I was hurt. I have one more question. I'm not sure if sentence No. 1, or No. 2, ...
by hereinchina
Sat Jan 15, 2011 2:42 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Grammar question: meaning of "deep, dark secret"
Replies: 2
Views: 6927

thanks for the answer

Hello,
thanks for taking the time to answer my question, as well as the link.
Best wishes
by hereinchina
Fri Jan 14, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Grammar question: meaning of "deep, dark secret"
Replies: 2
Views: 6927

Grammar question: meaning of "deep, dark secret"

Hello,
What is the meaning of the expression "deep, dark secret"? Can you also give me an example of how to use the expression in a sentence.
by hereinchina
Fri Dec 31, 2010 3:45 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Grammar question: "What/which" person would you ch
Replies: 6
Views: 12092

thank you

Hello,
I want to thank you for taking the time to answer my question.
by hereinchina
Thu Dec 30, 2010 3:00 am
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Grammar question: "What/which" person would you ch
Replies: 6
Views: 12092

Grammar question: "What/which" person would you ch

Hello,
I'm not sure if I should use the word "what" or "which" in the following sentence:
If you could ask any one person three questions, and they had to answer honestly, "which / what" person would you choose and "which/what" questions would you ask them?
by hereinchina
Sat Dec 25, 2010 2:25 pm
Forum: Business English
Topic: [Discussion] How to change stuyding attitude of students
Replies: 2
Views: 7544

make learning fun

try your best to make learning fun
by hereinchina
Sun Dec 12, 2010 4:56 am
Forum: Business English
Topic: Introducing Our New Site-Post Course/Resume Can't be Simpler
Replies: 1
Views: 6844

thanks

sounds great
by hereinchina
Thu Nov 18, 2010 2:41 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Have you ever "broke / broken" a promise?
Replies: 4
Views: 4505

thanks

thanks for the answers
by hereinchina
Wed Nov 17, 2010 9:11 am
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Have you ever "broke / broken" a promise?
Replies: 4
Views: 4505

Have you ever "broke / broken" a promise?

Hello,
I'm not sure if I should use the word "broke" or "broken" in the following sentences?
1. Has someone ever "broke / broken" a promise they made to you?
2. Have you ever "broke / broken" a promise you made to someone?
by hereinchina
Sun Nov 14, 2010 11:47 am
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: What I learned “was / is” don't play with matches.
Replies: 1
Views: 2195

What I learned “was / is” don't play with matches.

Hello, I'm not sure if I should use the word "was" or "is" in the following sentence. Or is the sentence grammatically correct both ways? As a child, I almost burned down the house playing with matches. What I learned “was / is” don’t play with matches. On the one hand, I think I should use the word...
by hereinchina
Sun Oct 31, 2010 2:24 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Mike has (a) new-found self-confidence
Replies: 2
Views: 2499

thank you

Hello,
Thanks again for taking the time to give me a hand.
Best wishes,
by hereinchina
Thu Oct 28, 2010 2:12 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: Mike has (a) new-found self-confidence
Replies: 2
Views: 2499

Mike has (a) new-found self-confidence

Hello,
I'm not sure if I need the word "a" in the following sentence.
Mike has "a" new-found self-confidence.
by hereinchina
Wed Oct 27, 2010 2:37 pm
Forum: Applied Linguistics
Topic: "take the initiative / take initiative"
Replies: 6
Views: 12951

thanks guys

Hello,
I want to thank both of you for taking the time to answer my question.
Best wishes