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Omar Ahmed Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

A puzzling sentence

Is the following sentence correct or not?
- I am working as a hotel receptionist during the summer vacations.

I think it should read :
- I work as a hotel receptionist during the summer vacations. Am I right or not?

  

Top answer

essam gaweesh I work as a hotel receptionist during (the) summer vacations. Good. You don't really need 'the'.

— CalifJim

  • essam gaweesh I work as a hotel receptionist during (the) summer vacations.
  • Good.
  • You don't really need 'the'.
  • This means that you do this during every summer vacation, year after year.
  • essam gaweesh I am working as a hotel receptionist during (the) summer vacations.
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essam gaweeshI work as a hotel receptionist during (the) summer vacations.

Good. You don't really need 'the'. This means that you do this during every summer vacation, year after year.

essam gaweeshI am working as a hotel receptionist during (the) summer vacations. vacation.
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