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00Is everything fine with these two sentences below?02br
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001.She taught both in a primary school and a high school, but frankly she didn’t like her work at primary school. She had known before she went to teach there that she wouldn’t have liked it. She was just a substitute for a teacher who was on maternity leave.02br
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002.What she's noticed is that when 00you teach small children you need to keep them interested all the time01b00.02b00 That’s why the lesson must be much more varied than when you teach adults for example.00 0-
  

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She taught both in a primary school and a high school, but frankly she didn’t like her work at primary school. She had known before she went to teach there that she wouldn’t have liked it. 02b 00 That’s why the lesson must be much more varied than when you teach adults for example.

  • She taught both in a primary school and a high school, but frankly she didn’t like her work at primary school.
  • She had known before she went to teach there that she wouldn’t have liked it.
  • 02b 00 That’s why the lesson must be much more varied than when you teach adults for example.
  • She taught both in a primary school and a high school (01i 00or02i 00 01u 00in both a primary school and a high school02u 00), but frankly she didn’t like her work in primary school.
  • 02br 02br 00She knew before she went to teach there that she wouldn’t like it.
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0Hi,02br
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01font001.She taught both in a primary school and a high school, but frankly she didn’t like her work at primary school. She had known before she went to teach there that she wouldn’t have liked it. She was just a substitute for a teacher who was on maternity leave.02font02br
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0Hi Clive.02br
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00I understand everything, but is 01b00"she had known before she went to teach there that she wouldn't have liked it"02b00 really wrong?02br
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00I'm writing about something that happened in the past.0-
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0"she wouldn't have liked it" -- IF she had gone there (and she didn't).02br
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00Since in your example, she DID go there, the "wouldn't have liked it" is wrong.0-
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0I think I understand. Thanks.0-

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