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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

countryside

What is the better way of saying this?

I like to live in the countryside in NewZealand

I like to live in NewZealand country side

(What's the difference between them)

Thanks.
  

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The second needs the . The first should be in of . I don't feel a difference between them.

— Philip

  • The second needs the .
  • The first should be in of .
  • I don't feel a difference between them.
  • [ Note You may be intending to say that you like living there rather than to live .
  • You might also be intending to say that you would like to live there.
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The second needs the. The first should be in of. I don't feel a difference between them. [ Note You may be intending to say that you like living there rather than to live. You might also be intending to say that you would like to live there. The sentences as you have given them aren't as natural as what I've suggested. ]
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Thanks. Then you are suggesting me that both sentences are ok in informal speech but as follows.(or is there a better way to say this naturally)

I would like to live in the countryside of NewZealand

I would like to live in NewZealand country side.

Thanks for your help.
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AnonymousThanks. Then you are suggesting me that both sentences are ok in informal speech but as follows.(or is there a better way to say this naturally)I would like to live in the countryside of NewZealandI would like to live in NewZealand country side.Thanks for your help.
Formality has nothing to do with it. The question is what sounds natural. Most impor
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