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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Violin class / lesson

Can I say,

John attends the violin class / lesson on Sunday.
  

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If it's a habit, you would say "John attends violin classes on Sundays". If it's a single event in the future - "John will attend a violin class on Sunday" or "John is attending a violin class on Sunday".

  • If it's a habit, you would say "John attends violin classes on Sundays".
  • If it's a single event in the future - "John will attend a violin class on Sunday" or "John is attending a violin class on Sunday".
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If it's a habit, you would say "John attends violin classes on Sundays".

If it's a single event in the future - "John will attend a violin class on Sunday" or "John is attending a violin class on Sunday".
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Thanks. Why don't we use "attend the violin lesson" ?
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For things that someone has someone has arranged in the future, the present continuous is the usual construction.

Using the present simple would indicate a habit - but if it's a habit, it's not one class on one Sunday.

It's very difficult to advise you when give the sentence in complete isolation. For instance, in most cases you would say "... a violin class..." , but th
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If I follow what you say, can I say:

He attends the violin lessons on Sunday.

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