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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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Two objects

Hi,there!I was wondering if the following sentences have the same meaning:
Do you want that we start studying English? and Do you want us to start studying English?
Thank you very much!
  

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#2 is standard English. #1 is a little less than standard.

  • #2 is standard English.
  • #1 is a little less than standard.
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4 Answers
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#2 is standard English.
#1 is a little less than standard.
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AnonymousDo you want that we start studying English?
This sounds like a foreigner struggling to learn English.
AnonymousDo you want us to start studying English?
This sounds like a native speaker.

CJ
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What do you mean with the "two objects" in your post?
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AnonymousWhat do you mean with the "two objects" in your post?
That's not part of the post. That's the forum system software suggesting other topics that might be of interest to you.

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