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Tostyle un Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Are these correct English?
"Where is the grade eight classroom?"
"Did you attend the class yesterday".
"I will conduct the class tomorrow(some use without the,both are correct?)".
"Don't skip the class tomorrow"

Thank you so much teachers.
  

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'the class' means you are thinking of a specific class. Just 'class' is a more general and idiomatic reference. One doesn't conduct a class, one teaches it.

— Clive

  • 'the class' means you are thinking of a specific class.
  • Just 'class' is a more general and idiomatic reference.
  • One doesn't conduct a class, one teaches it.
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'the class' means you are thinking of a specific class.
Just 'class' is a more general and idiomatic reference.

One doesn't conduct a class, one teaches it.
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CliveOne doesn't conduct a class, one teaches it.
I believe that is true in Canada. However, I remember very clearly reading an extract from a novel written by a British author way back when I was a teenager. I was taking an English exam and the exam was based on that text. These sentences were in the text: He didn't always do what was expected. He didn't a
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It seems somewhat old--fashioned to me, but . . . Emotion: geeked
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But "the class" isn't wrong its just not natural right?
And yeah in some Asian countries "conduct class" is used.

i m happy I got them right for the most part.

thank you.
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CliveIt seems somewhat old--fashioned to me, but . . .
The book may have been written by an old man. It dealt with an English boarding-school teacher who didn't particularly like all his duties. Going for a sharp run with the boys in the morning was one of the things he loathed. The headmaster's room was directly below the teacher's and the teacher "tried to su
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