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Voytaszek Posted 9 years ago
Grammar
When + the Future Simple
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When you`ll be able to pronounce it correcctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers.
When you`ll be able to pronounce it correcctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers.
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I would not use the future simple, I think present simple might be better. Your example resembles 1st conditional. I would say " When you are able to pronounce it correctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers" Double usage of future simple might not be appropriate.
- I would not use the future simple, I think present simple might be better.
- Your example resembles 1st conditional.
- I would say " When you are able to pronounce it correctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers" Double usage of future simple might not be appropriate.
- That`s mine opinion, I might be wrong.
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I would not use the future simple, I think present simple might be better. Your example resembles 1st conditional. I would say " When you are able to pronounce it correctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers"
Double usage of future simple might not be appropriate.
That`s mine opinion, I might be wrong.
Double usage of future simple might not be appropriate.
That`s mine opinion, I might be wrong.
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I would also use the word "conversing " instead of "conversating".
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Mateusz Basiak I would not use the future simple, I think present simple might be better. Your example resembles 1st conditional. I would say " When you are able to pronounce it correctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversating with native speakers" Double usage of future simple might not be appropriate. Tha
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When you are able to pronounce it correctly, you`ll be ready so to start conversing with native speakers.
In a when-clause, use simple present if the main sentence is future.
We will eat when he arrives. (Not "he will arrive.")
We ate when he arrived. (past-past)
We had finished our lunch when he arrived. (past perfect - past)
In a when-clause, use simple present if the main sentence is future.
We will eat when he arrives. (Not "he will arrive.")
We ate when he arrived. (past-past)
We had finished our lunch when he arrived. (past perfect - past)
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