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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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hello, could you please correct this`sentence?

Unfortunately, some students who go out to the real world with an idea that the only English they are going to encounter is the British pronunciation or received pronunciation that was learned in school are in for a shock.

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Hi, could you please correct this`sentence? Unfortunately, some students who go out to the real world with an idea that the only English they are going to encounter is the British pronunciation or received pronunciation that was learned in school are in for a shock. It's not incorrect.

  • Hi, could you please correct this`sentence?
  • Unfortunately, some students who go out to the real world with an idea that the only English they are going to encounter is the British pronunciation or received pronunciation that was learned in school are in for a shock.
  • It's not incorrect.
  • But it would be better if the main verb were closer to the main subject.
  • Here's one better version.
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Hi,
could you please correct this`sentence?

Unfortunately, some students who go out to the real world with an idea that the only English they are going to encounter is the British pronunciation or received pronunciation that was learned in school are in for a shock.

It's not incorrect.

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