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Poci_wasiats Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

what are the difference??

0 1) the new approach is providing information02br
002) the new approach is to provide information 02br
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00what are the diffrence between no 1 and 2??02br
00bcos my friend told me that to+verb1 equal with is+ver-ing..02br
00but i think the meaning is different...02br
00 can anyone give me other examples??02br
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01) is showing action.02br
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002) is showing purpose.02br
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001) The organisation is giving many benefits to its members.02br
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002) The organisation is to give many benefits to its members.0-
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0how bout this sentence??02br
001) the decision makers have to decide new decisions 02br
002) the decision makers deciding new decisions02br
00are they correct? 02br
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0 Give us some full sentences to show clear context. 0-
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0the decision makers have to decide new decisions in order to improve company performance...02br
00how thats will work?? 0-
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0the decision makers have to decide new decisions in order to improve company performance...02br
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00The above sentence can be simplified as:02br
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00The decision makers have to make new decisions to improve company performance...0-
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0only remove "in order"?02br
00can i write The decision makers have [ to make / making ] new decisions [ to improve / improving ] company performance ??0-
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01cite10poci_wasiats12cite10 1) the new approach is providing information 12br
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102) the new approach is to provide information 12br
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10They 11b10may12b10 mean the same thing. The difference would just be in the predicate. 12br
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101) 10The
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0Treating 'providing' to be a gerund, you will find the two sentences are having the same meaning as explained by Ruslana. Then, note that both sentences do not indicate that the action of providing has commenced.02br
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00Your can write: The decision makers are making new decisions for improving company performance. 0-
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