Jan. 15, 2021
I plan on importing the text below into my Anki deck.
I want to make sure that these sentences are correct as they will show up frequently during my Anki reviews. Anki is an electronic flashcard app that helps with memorization.
Please correct all of the following sentences.
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Q: Compare these two sentences. In which situation do you use the simple present to talk about the future?
What time (are you arriving)?
The movie (starts) at 8:15.
A: We use the simple present when we talk about schedules and programs (for example, transportation or movie times), but the continuous is more usual for other personal arrangements.
I plan on importing the text below into my Anki deck.
I want to make sure that these sentences are correct as they will show up frequently during my Anki reviews.
Anki is an electronic flashcard app that helps with memorization.
Please correct all of the following sentences.
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Note: parentheses are used instead of italic type here.
Q: Compare these two sentences.
In which situation wouldo you use the simple present to talk about the future?
This is more natural to me
What time (are you arriving)?
The movie (starts) at 8:15.
A: We use the simple present when we talk about schedules and programs (for example, transportation or movie times), but the continuous is more usualcommon for other personal arrangements.
"Personal arrangements" is a little strange/vague to me, could you explain what you mean here?
I might say "is more common when making plans" instead
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Good job! I had never noticed this difference, so I found it interesting.
Jan. 17, 2021
Thank you!
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I plan on importing the text below into my Anki deck. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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I want to make sure that these sentences are correct as they will show up frequently during my Anki reviews. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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Anki is an electronic flashcard app that helps with memorization. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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Please correct all of the following sentences. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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Note: parentheses are used instead italic type here. Note: parentheses are used instead of italic type here. |
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Q: Compare these two sentences. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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In which situation do you use the simple present to talk about the future? In which situation would This is more natural to me |
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What time (are you arriving)? This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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The movie (starts) at 8:15. This sentence has been marked as perfect! |
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A: We use the simple present when we talk about schedules and programs (for example, transportation or movie times), but the continuous is more usual for other personal arrangements. A: We use the simple present when we talk about schedules and programs (for example, transportation or movie times), but the continuous is more "Personal arrangements" is a little strange/vague to me, could you explain what you mean here? I might say "is more common when making plans" instead |
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