0hi there,02br 02br 00I want to talk about teenagers like to go the shopping malls and parks when they go out on dates with their partners. Are the following sentences correctly mean that?02br 02br 001. Teenagers like to go out on dates in shopping malls and parks. 02br 02br 002. Shopping malls and parks become places for teenagers to go on dates.02br 02br 00Simon0-
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01. 01i 00Teenagers like to go on dates to shopping malls and parks 02i 00sounds a little more natural to me. 02br 02br 002.
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01i 00Teenagers like to go on dates to shopping malls and parks 02i 00sounds a little more natural to me.
02br 02br 002.
Using "become" in this sentence is a little puzzling.
When do they become this?
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01. 01i00Teenagers like to go on dates to shopping malls and parks 02i00sounds a little more natural to me. "out on" is a little redundant, and you go on a date TO somewhere, usually.02br 02br 002. Using "become" in this sentence is a little puzzling. When do they become this? On the weekends, shopping malls become the place that teenagers hang out, for
0Hi Grammar Geek,02br 02br 00Thanks a lot. Then how about this?02br 02br 00Shopping malls and parks have become places for teenagers dating?02br 02br 00and 02br 02br 00Library is also a good place for teenagers dating.02br 02br 00( I want to say that teenagers like to stay at the library not for
0 ( I want to say that teenagers like to stay at the library not for studying, but for talking and chatting with each other). 02br 02br 00 Perhaps: 02br 02br 01i00Libraries have increasingly become places where teenagers socialize (by talking, chatting or dating), not just study. 02i0-
0 I can't imagine anyone going on a date to a library. A date is an arranged social outing between two people who are romantically interested. Even if a couple were 'dating' I don't think they'd count a trip to the library as a 'date'? 0-