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5 Dec 2020
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Question about English (US)
Does this sound natural?
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I had found a few days ago is good or not.
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I have found a few days ago is good or not.
Does this sound natural?
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I had found a few days ago is good or not.
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I have found a few days ago is good or not.
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I had found a few days ago is good or not.
Hi, my uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I have found a few days ago is good or not.
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@Savalan Hi, uncle. How have you been doing? The reason why I am bothering you is because I want to ask if the course that I had found a few days ago is good or not.
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Hi, uncle (Name). How have you been? The reason for why I am bothering you is that I wanted to ask if the course that I found a few days ago is good or not?
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Technically both are correct, yes. But my version is more natural/casual
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@LurkingLee Hi, uncle aqil How have you been? The reason for why I am bothering you is that I wanted to ask if the course that I have found a few days ago is good or not?
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@Denisekrdg Hi, uncle aqil How have you been? The reason for why I am bothering you is that I wanted to ask if the course that I have found a few days ago is good or not?
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Hi, uncle Aqil. How have you been? The reason for why I am bothering you is that I wanted to ask if the course I found a few days ago is good or not?
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@LurkingLee Hi, uncle aqil How have you been? The reason for why I am bothering you is that I wanted to ask if the course that I had found a few days ago is good or not? Why you removed "had" and "have"?
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Because they are unnecessary (not needed)
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Yes I know. Technically you can use them, but someone thats fluent in English would not. They are unnecessary. They are not wrong. Just not needed.
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