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Bosun Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary

take a class

Can I say take a class as follows? Does it sound natural and grammatically correct? if not, can i have your comments?

Students should take a class/ attend a class/ listen to class/ take a course/listen to course/ listen to lectures.
  

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"take a class" is correct English. e. any unspecified class) seems a bit vague and unnecessary, since that is what students do by definition.

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  • "take a class" is correct English.
  • e.
  • any unspecified class) seems a bit vague and unnecessary, since that is what students do by definition.
  • "attend a class" and "listen to lectures" are also correct English.
  • "listen to class" is wrong (you could say "listen in class"*).
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"take a class" is correct English. However saying that "Students should take a class" (i.e. any unspecified class) seems a bit vague and unnecessary, since that is what students do by definition.

"attend a class" and "listen to lectures" are also correct English. "listen to class" is wrong (you could say "listen in class"*). "listen to course" is wrong.

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