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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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A: Now you have won the lottery. You have got a lots of money. What would you buy at first?
B: I think I would buy an iPhone five.
Is this conversation correct?
B: I think I would buy an iPhone five.
Is this conversation correct?
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A: Now you've won the lottery. You've got lots of / a lot of money. What would you buy first ?
- A: Now you've won the lottery.
- You've got lots of / a lot of money.
- What would you buy first ?
- B: I think I would buy an iPhone 5 .
- e.
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A: Now you've won the lottery. You've got lots of / a lot of money. What would you buy first?
B: I think I would buy an iPhone 5.
This is assuming you are describing an imaginary situation (i.e. B has not actually won the lottery). The context that this is an imaginary situation must have been previously established in the conversation; otherwise you
B: I think I would buy an iPhone 5.
This is assuming you are describing an imaginary situation (i.e. B has not actually won the lottery). The context that this is an imaginary situation must have been previously established in the conversation; otherwise you
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AnonymousIs this conversation correct?No, because you've presented a real situation, an actual situation. 'would' applies to imagined cases.
A: Now that you have won the lottery and have a lot of money, what are you going to buy first?
But:
A: Now that you've bought a lottery ticket, you are probably wondering if you wi
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Yes, as Califjim and GPY said the conversation is incorrect because it's a real real situation.
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