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Persian Learner Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

To vs Through

Hi.

The complete program has been designed to meet the needs of students from the intermediate through the advanced levels.

The complete program has been designed to meet the needs of students from the intermediate to the advanced levels.

Are both of the words correct and appropriate in what they are doing? Are they interchangeable without loosing any meaning in the whole phrase?
  

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Persian Learner Are both of the words correct and appropriate in what they are doing? Are they interchangeable without loosing any meaning in the whole phrase? They both carry the same message, but I don't think they are quite native.

  • Persian Learner Are both of the words correct and appropriate in what they are doing?
  • Are they interchangeable without loosing any meaning in the whole phrase?
  • They both carry the same message, but I don't think they are quite native.
  • This is what I would write: The complete program has been designed to meet the needs of students from intermediate through advanced levels.
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Persian LearnerAre both of the words correct and appropriate in what they are doing? Are they interchangeable without loosing any meaning in the whole phrase?
They both carry the same message, but I don't think they are quite native. This is what I would write:

The complete program has been designed to meet the needs of students from intermedia
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Both are okay, but I would have used "entire" instead of "complete" in that context.
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