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Kenta Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Would you correct my English? ( Jan.7 )

Hello. I wrote two dialogues. Will you correct them?

No. 1

M: The meeting begins at four o'clock this afternoon.

F: You have an hour and a half to get ready.

M: But I need [ have ] to finish this report half an hour before

the meeting.

No. 2

M: Mom, I was given this present at school today.

F: It's beautifully wrapped! She must like you so much [ a lot ].

Who gave it to you?

M: Mmm...don't ask me. It's a secret.

Thank you. kenta
  

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No. 1 M: The meeting begins at four this afternoon. F: Then you have an hour and a half to get ready.

  • No.
  • 1 M: The meeting begins at four this afternoon.
  • F: Then you have an hour and a half to get ready.
  • M: But I need/have to finish this report half an hour before the meeting.
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No. 1

M: The meeting begins at four this afternoon.

F: Then you have an hour and a half to get ready.

M: But I need/have to finish this report half an hour before the meeting.

No. 2

M: Mom, I was given this present at school today.

F: It's beautifully wrapped! They must like you a lot. Who gave it to y
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Thank you, Mister Micawber. May I ask a few questions?

M: The meeting begins at four this afternoon.

Don't you usually use "o'clock"? In what situation do you use "o'clock"?

F: It's beautifully wrapped! They must like you a lot.

I meant the boy's girlfriend gave the present to him.

So he wanted it to be a secre
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1-- We don't usually include 'o'clock' in casual conversation.
2-- The mother asks 'Who?' so she doesn't know the *** of the giver.
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OK. I understand. Thank you very much.

kenta

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