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Future332 Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Does it sound natural?

Hello,

Is the following grammatical and does it sound natural?

Hello:)

My name is _____. I come from ______.

I've been with ____(school name) ____ for almost two years.

_____ is my second home and the only home to my baby daughter who was born in this tropical paradise.

I've been teaching English since my university years and enjoy every moment of it!

  

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Hi future332, It looks fine to me, but there are two things you might want to consider. 1 - "I've been with (school)" suggests that you are working there. I see you are an English teacher, but if you meant you are studying, I would change it to "I've been at".

  • Hi future332, It looks fine to me, but there are two things you might want to consider.
  • 1 - "I've been with (school)" suggests that you are working there.
  • I see you are an English teacher, but if you meant you are studying, I would change it to "I've been at".
  • 2 - "I've been teaching " and "I enjoy ".
  • You may want to change the tense to the present perfect in the second clause to match the first.
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Hi future332,


It looks fine to me, but there are two things you might want to consider.


1 - "I've been with (school)" suggests that you are working there. I see you are an English teacher, but if you meant you are studying, I would change it to "I've been at".
2 - "I've been teaching" and "I enjoy". You may want to change the tense to the p

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