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Teo Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

take/write notes

0 What's the difference between 01i00write notes02i00 and 01i00take notes02i00? 0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What's the difference . 00 02font 02br 02br 01font 01i 00write notes02i 00 00Often, the meaning is the same as above. However, it's also possible that the00 02font 00information may be created with no outside source.

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 01font 00What's the difference .
  • 00 02font 02br 02br 01font 01i 00write notes02i 00 00Often, the meaning is the same as above.
  • However, it's also possible that the00 02font 00information may be created with no outside source.
  • eg If my wife is going away for a month, she 01i 00writes notes02i 00 for me: feed the cat, have a shower, wash the floor, etc.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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01font00What's the difference . . .00 However, here are a few comments.02font02br
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01font01i00take notes02i00 00I'm getting information from an outside source, eg a teacher or a book.00 02font02br
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Why using noteS instead of note? How can "note" be countable? Thanks.
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Hi,

I write a note about your grammar. I write a note about your vocabulary. I write a note about your spelling. That's three notes.

'Taking/writiing/making notes' usually uses the plural form, to indicate that we are making notes on several different aspects or points concerning something.

Possibly you are thinking about the expression 'Please take note', which
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Crystal-clear explanation! My old concern got cleared. Thanks.
CliveHi,

I write a note about your grammar. I write a note about your vocabulary. I write a note about your spelling. That's three notes.

'Taking/writiing/making notes' usually uses the plural form, to indicate that we are making notes on several different aspects or points concerning somethi
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