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TeacherJapan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Verb choices?

Are both choices possible and common?

Travel helps us broaden our mind. What you encounter/experience during your trip always impresses you a lot.
  

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I've just realized that the subjects are inconsistent. So let me try again. Travel helps us broaden our mind.

— TeacherJapan

  • I've just realized that the subjects are inconsistent.
  • So let me try again.
  • Travel helps us broaden our mind.
  • What you encounter/experience during your trip always impresses you a lot.
  • Are 'encounter' and 'experience' both possible?
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I've just realized that the subjects are inconsistent. So let me try again.

Travel helps us broaden our mind. What you encounter/experience during your trip always impresses you a lot.

Are 'encounter' and 'experience' both possible?
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Are 'encounter' and 'experience' both possible? Yes, although I prefer 'experience' here.

The main problem is an inconsistency with pronouns.. Say eg Travel helps us broaden our minds. What we experience during our trips always impresses us a lot.
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Ah! Thank you very much, Clive:-)
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