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Minhuoc Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

When

0Please explain the word "when" in:02br
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00"01b01u00When 02u02b00are we, the public, goingto make it clear to the media that we're tired of having to watch this kind of thing on the news?"02br
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00Thanks a lot.0-
  

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0Hi,02br 02br 00Let me try to explain via a simpler example. 02font 02br 02br 00It's the same, except that the question in your original example is very, very rhetorical. 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-

— Clive

  • 0Hi,02br 02br 00Let me try to explain via a simpler example.
  • 02font 02br 02br 00It's the same, except that the question in your original example is very, very rhetorical.
  • 02br 02br 00Best wishes, Clive0-
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0Hi,02br
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00Let me try to explain via a simpler example. 02br
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01font00When are we going to buy a new TV?02font02br
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00It's the same, except that the question in your original example is very, very rhetorical. The questioner is not expecting an answer like 'next Friday'.02br
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10"11b11u10When 12u12b10are we, the public, goingto make it clear to the media that we're tired of having to watch this kind of thing on the news?"12br
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10Thanks a lot.12br
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