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Julius_ Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
Teach or teach to
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She teaches English Spanish kids.
She teaches English to Spanish kids.
Which sentence is correct?
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Julius_
She teaches English Spanish kids.
She teaches English to Spanish kids.
Which sentence is correct?
Cheers
Julius_
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We have structures "to teach sth to sb" and "to teach sb sth", so I think the second one is correct.
- We have structures "to teach sth to sb" and "to teach sb sth", so I think the second one is correct.
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We have structures "to teach sth to sb" and "to teach sb sth", so I think the second one is correct.
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She teaches Spanish kids English.
Consider this conversation:
A -What do you do for a living ?
B -I teach computer science in a local college.
A -It must be interesting.
B- Yes, it 's very rewarding. I teach students [from different countires ] computer programming.
Consider this conversation:
A -What do you do for a living ?
B -I teach computer science in a local college.
A -It must be interesting.
B- Yes, it 's very rewarding. I teach students [from different countires ] computer programming.
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Julius_As shown. Only the second is correct. If you remove to, you have to invert the objects:She teaches English Spanish kids.
She teaches English to Spanish kids.
Which sentence is correct?
She teaches English to Spanish kids.
She teaches Spanish kids English.
Likewise:
He teaches French t
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