Hi. Non-native speaker here.
I visited the bar where my new boyfriend works as a bartender.
I visited the bar where my new boyfriend is working as a bartender.
What would most say?
Thanks in advance.
anonymous What would most say? I have no preference. I use both.
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anonymousWhat would most say?
I have no preference. I use both.
anonymousWhat would most say?
where he works as
The more permanent the speaker feels the position is, the more likely he is to use 'works'. The more temporary the speaker feels the position is, the more likely he is to use 'is working'.
CJ