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Kk Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

Ths usage of English.

Hello,
Can you help you check these sentences in term of grammar and semantics, please.
I appreciate what you do for me.


Education just aims to equip students to make money and earn a rather comfortable live

A great masterpiece has power to enlighten students to develop the ability of abstract thinking.

It has a magic power to enable students to learn how to clear their mind and alleviate their stress.

Whenever a normal homework troubles them, students don’t know how to take it easy.
  

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Hello, kk, a first attempt... 1) Education aims at equipping students to make money and earn a rather comfortable life. "at" is a preposition, so you'll want the -ing form here "live" is a verb, the noun is "life" 2) A great masterpiece enables the students to develop...

  • Hello, kk, a first attempt...
  • 1) Education aims at equipping students to make money and earn a rather comfortable life.
  • "at" is a preposition, so you'll want the -ing form here "live" is a verb, the noun is "life" 2) A great masterpiece enables the students to develop...
  • 3) there are too many "to"'s > its magic power makes students learn how to clear ...
  • 4) students don't know how to take it easy whenever...
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Hello, kk, a first attempt...
1) Education aims at equipping students to make money and earn a rather comfortable life.
"at" is a preposition, so you'll want the -ing form here
"live" is a verb, the noun is "life"
2) A great masterpiece enables the students to develop...
3) there are too many "to"'s > its magic power makes students learn how to clear ...
4) studen
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First sentence:
I'm pretty sure that you mean "living" rather than "live", which is a verb, or "life", which doesn't make sense. I'd change it to:

"Education just aims to equip students to make money and to earn a rather comfortable living."


Second sentence:
Something about this sentence sounds incredibly stilted, but I'm not sure what. I think it would sound
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Yes of course, you're right about "living"!

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