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Jigneshbharati Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

To be

It is essential that children get paid for doing tasks, because it teaches them to be responsible.
Why we need "to be" here? What it's grammatical function?
  

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It's the grammar of the verb "teach". to teach ( someone ) { infinitive phrase } Can you teach me to speak Chinese ? This book will teach you to dance .

  • It's the grammar of the verb "teach".
  • to teach ( someone ) { infinitive phrase } Can you teach me to speak Chinese ?
  • This book will teach you to dance .
  • Meditation teaches us to have patience .
  • Getting paid for doing tasks teaches children to be responsible .
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It's the grammar of the verb "teach".

to teach (someone) { infinitive phrase}

Can you teach me to speak Chinese?
This book will teach
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Spot on! Thank you so much

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