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Vsuresh Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

sentence

Hi
Please tell me if this sentence is grammatical.

We only want you to give us time at school to chalk out the plan which considers the learning English as a life skill rather than a mere subject for grades.
  

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What do you mean by 'chalk out the plan'?

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What do you mean by 'chalk out the plan'?
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CliveWhat do you mean by 'chalk out the plan'?
I think it means to sketch a plan.
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eg We only want you to give us time at school to sketch out a plan which considers learning English as a life skill rather than a mere subject for grades.
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We request you to give us some time at school to draft a plan that considers “learning English” as a life skill rather than a mere subject for grades.
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SinhmaniWe request you to give us some time at school to draft a plan that considers “learning English” as a life skill rather than a mere subject for grades.
Hi
Why have you put quotation mark for learning English?
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SinhmaniWe request you to give us
That is not very natural. It also slightly changes the meaning of the original.
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quotation appear to be used as a means of adding emphasis, however, you can dismiss it.
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Sure, if the speaker is not requesting......We only want you to give us some time...
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Sinhmaniquotation appear to be used as a means of adding emphasis, however, you can dismiss it.
Quotation marks are not used as a means of adding emphasis in standard British or North American English.
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