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Anonymous Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Please, correct a word in my sentence.

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00In this sentence is it correct to say 01u01b00to track02b02u00? - "I love being in the country because there are lots of things to do: to swim, to feed animals, 01u00to track02u00 (referring when you follow some tracks).02br
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00Thank you,02br
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0Not really. 02br 02br 00You can say that you like to look for signs of the animals that have been there. 0-

  • 0Not really.
  • 02br 02br 00You can say that you like to look for signs of the animals that have been there.
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0Not really. "Tracking" sounds like a Native American trying to find the animal he intends to kill for food, or something that dogs do to find an escaping criminal (or lost child).02br
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00You can say that you like to look for signs of the animals that have been there. 0-
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0Hi, Grammar Geek!02br
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00 Thank you very much. Your explanations are excellent! But in that sentence what I want to say with 01b01u00to track02u02b00 is, for example, when a group of tourists are visiting a national park and so they decide just to walk together following some tracks/ways that exist in that park. A way to have
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0 Say that they want to "look for signs of wildlife." They can even "look for and try to follow signs of wildlife." 0-
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0Tracking is the act of carefully examining the trails for clues such as paw prints or foot prints and following the scents or anything left behind by a target which can be a fugitive or any wildlife; like "The BIg Foot" 05000.00 00In the context with the tourist, I gathered that it may be called “exploring the trails” 010id5
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01cite10Anonymous12cite10But in that sentence what I want to say with 11b11u10to track12u12b10 is, for example, when a group of tourists are visiting a national park and so they decide just to walk together following some tracks/ways that exist in that park. A way to have some fun and enjoy the la
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0Hi, Yankee!02br
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00 I suppose this is the best word for my idea. Thanks!02br
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0Hello, Grammar Geek!02br
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00 Thank you for the help.02br
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00 Maria0-
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0Hello, Goodman!02br
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00 Thanks for help me, too.02br
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00 Maria 0-

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