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Kumenglish Posted 4 years ago
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Context: My friend is away from his hometown.
When you return to our hometown, can you pay a visit to my home?
Can we ask someone the way?
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People learning English use the word 'hometown' a lot. But native speakers don't use it much. It's often unclear if the speaker means where he was born, or where he now lives permanently.
- People learning English use the word 'hometown' a lot.
- But native speakers don't use it much.
- It's often unclear if the speaker means where he was born, or where he now lives permanently.
- We rely a lot on context.
- elwe rely a lot on context Context: My friend is out of town.
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People learning English use the word 'hometown' a lot. But native speakers don't use it much.
It's often unclear if the speaker means where he was born, or where he now lives permanently. We rely a lot on context.
elwe rely a lot on context
Context: My friend is out of town.
When you get home, can you visit my parents?
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