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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Lectures

Can we see a lecture? And is it common to say that?

For example, can we say "we saw the lecture of Prof. X yesterday"?

I know that lectures and speaking in general are for listening but isn't "see" in this sentence signifying the same concept as "hearing/listening"?

  

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anonymous For example, can we say "we saw the lecture of Prof. X yesterday"? No.

  • anonymous For example, can we say "we saw the lecture of Prof.
  • X yesterday"?
  • No.
  • I attended Professor Smith's lecture yesterday.
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anonymousFor example, can we say "we saw the lecture of Prof. X yesterday"?

No.

I attended Professor Smith's lecture yesterday.

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Thanks for the answer.

What if we change the sentence this way please?

"We saw the lecture of Prof Smith yesterday on TV"?

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