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Wowenglish Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

coming /going

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I would like to know the difference between "1" and "2".

1. Mommy, where are you going, I'm going with you.
2. Mommy, where are you going, I'm coming with you.
  

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Where are you going? I want to go with you. Where are you coming from?

  • Where are you going?
  • I want to go with you.
  • Where are you coming from?
  • Who is coming with you?
  • Going is always going/moving away from here (where I am) to there.
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Where are you going? I want to go with you.
Where are you coming from? Who is coming with you?
Going is always going/moving away from here (where I am) to there.
Coming is always coming/moving from there to here (where I am).
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I'm coming with you is sometimes incorrectly used to mean I'm going with you. The speaker takes the liste

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