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Hans51 Posted 9 years ago
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I teach English. VS. I am teaching English.
As an English teacher, if he says, "I am teaching English.", he thinks the job is temporary? Should it be "I teach English"?
And when I put 'nowadays', which one is natural?
Thank you so much as usual.
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", he thinks the job is temporary? Not necessarily; it just depends on how the eliciting question was framed. Hans51 Should it be "I teach English"?
- ", he thinks the job is temporary?
- Not necessarily; it just depends on how the eliciting question was framed.
- Hans51 Should it be "I teach English"?
- ' Hans51 And when I put 'nowadays', which one is natural?
- 'Nowadays' does not strongly affect the choice.
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Hans51As an English teacher, if he says, "I am teaching English.", he thinks the job is temporary?
Not necessarily; it just depends on how the eliciting question was framed.
Hans51Should it be "I teach English"?
It would not be that if, for instance, the question were 'What are you doing now?'
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