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Liveinjapan Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

This is my first experience ...ing

1i00This is my first experience making a speech in English.02i02br
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00Is my sentence grammatically correct?02br
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00Thanks02br
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0Hi LiJ,02br 02br 00Some would say "experience in/at" but it's probably better to omit the preposition. 0-

— Avangi

  • 0Hi LiJ,02br 02br 00Some would say "experience in/at" but it's probably better to omit the preposition.
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0Hi LiJ,02br
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00Some would say "experience in/at" but it's probably better to omit the preposition. If it were truly someone's first experience they'd probably stick it in, as they'd be looking for more words.02br
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00Best wishes, - A.0-
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0Thanks, Avangi.01blockquote
01cite10Avangi12cite10If it were truly someone's first experience they'd probably stick it in, as they'd be looking for more words.12blockquote
10You mean, in some context the sentence could be enough?0-
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0Yes. I think in all contexts, your sentence is best. Amateurs like to add extra words. The pros toss them out.0-
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0Many thanks, Avangi.0-
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