ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agoIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.message-squaremessage-square154linkfedilinkarrow-up1413arrow-down138
arrow-up1375arrow-down1message-squareIt must confuse English learners to hear phrases like, "I'm home", instead of "I am at home." We don't say I'm school, or I'm post office.ParabolicMotion@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-21 year agomessage-square154linkfedilink
minus-squarecucumber_sandwich@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 year agoIronically students of foreign language often cling to these grammatical structures and are less confused by the same word in different contexts.
Ironically students of foreign language often cling to these grammatical structures and are less confused by the same word in different contexts.