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TeacherJapan Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Which would you choose?

The best way to learn a foreign language is to go to
a/the country where it's spoken.

Which would you choose, a or the?
  

Top answer

A, because you are talking generally. You have not specified a particular language that is only spoken in one country.

— Anonymous

  • A, because you are talking generally.
  • You have not specified a particular language that is only spoken in one country.
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A, because you are talking generally. You have not specified a particular language that is only spoken in one country.
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It's the.
The country is being modified by where phrease.
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You can say "a country" where the language is spoken in more than one.
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teacherJapanWhich would you choose, a or the?
"a". I wouldn't commit myself to any certainty that the language was spoken in only one country. Languages spoken by a great number of people are generally spoken in more than one country: English, Spanish, Arabic, French, Chinese, ...

CJ
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Both are acceptable and possible.
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