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Gene93 Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary
talk though and take through
Hello,
What is the difference between: "He talked/took me through the process of sending an email."?
It is a bad sentence, but I just want to know the difference between them.
What is the difference between: "He talked/took me through the process of sending an email."?
It is a bad sentence, but I just want to know the difference between them.
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There is nothing bad about these sentences. They are perfectly fine sentences in every possible way. The first would imply that, while you sat at the computer, he verbally instructed you about how to send an email, you doing all the typing on the computer, he never touching it.
- There is nothing bad about these sentences.
- They are perfectly fine sentences in every possible way.
- The first would imply that, while you sat at the computer, he verbally instructed you about how to send an email, you doing all the typing on the computer, he never touching it.
- The second would imply that he sat at the computer, with you sitting next to him, and he demonstrated on the computer how to send an email.
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There is nothing bad about these sentences. They are perfectly fine sentences in every possible way.
The first would imply that, while you sat at the computer, he verbally instructed you about how to send an email, you doing all the typing on the computer, he never touching it.
The second would imply that he sat at the computer, with you sitting next to him, and he demonstrated
The first would imply that, while you sat at the computer, he verbally instructed you about how to send an email, you doing all the typing on the computer, he never touching it.
The second would imply that he sat at the computer, with you sitting next to him, and he demonstrated
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