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Angliholic Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

I want to watch movie

Amy : I want to watch movie.

Mom : OK.

Amy : You accompany me to go.

Mom : Why? You can go with your friend. I am busy.

Amy : All they will take their boyfriend or girlfriend.I don't want to become a electric bulb!

Mom : eh...ok.You ask Eve.Parker and your dad want to watch movie together.

Amy : wow! That's great.

Hi,

A friend of mine wrote the above to practice her English writing. I try to help her by rewrite it as the following. I want to improve her writing by giving her the right version. So, please correct me if I am wrong. Thanks.

Amy: I want to go to see a movie!

Mom: OK.

Amy: Will you come along with me?

Mom: Why? You can go with your friends. I am way way busy!

Amy: All of my friends will take their dates. I don't want to be the third wheel!

Mom: Eh ... then, ask your sister(Eve), your brother(Parker), and Dad to go with you?

Amy: Wow! That's great!!!
  

Top answer

Good rewrite! A few comments. 1.

  • Good rewrite!
  • A few comments.
  • 1.
  • go and see a movie!
  • (more conversational) 2.
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Good rewrite!

A few comments.

1. ... go and see a movie! (more conversational)

2. There's no need to add way way to I'm busy. For emphasis, I'm very busy is enough, and even that is not necessary.

3. I don't want to be a third wheel.
4. ... or Dad to go with you. (no question mark) (I

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