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Jigneshbharati Posted 7 years ago
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Planning to learn

CPD Planned Learning Form
(this mirrors the General Pharmaceutical Council’s forms)

1. What are you planning to learn?

https://www.rpharms.com/professional-development/revalidation/example-revalidation-cpd-records

Please explain the use of present progressive in the question "are planning..." vs simple present "plan to learn"

  

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Jigneshbharati 1. What are you planning to learn? " vs simple present "plan to learn" Do you mean What are you planning to learn?

  • Jigneshbharati 1.
  • What are you planning to learn?
  • " vs simple present "plan to learn" Do you mean What are you planning to learn?
  • vs What do you plan to learn?
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Jigneshbharati1. What are you planning to learn?
JigneshbharatiPlease explain the use of present progressive in the question "are planning..." vs simple present "plan to learn"

Do you mean What are you planning to learn? vs What do you plan to learn??

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The progressive suggests that you are doing this planning right now — right this very minute — which is a very good assumption to make about someone who is visiting a website about revalidating credentials, etc.

CJ

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