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30 Jan 2018
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English (UK)
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What is the difference between 1. When does the train leave? When is the train leaving? 2. Jane lives in Bristol. Jane's living in Bristol. 3. How do you do? How are you doing? 4. Why don't you sit down? Why aren't you sitting down? and 5. He sings whenever I arrive. He's singing whenever I arrive. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 1. When does the train leave? When is the train leaving? 2. Jane lives in Bristol. Jane's living in Bristol. 3. How do you do? How are you doing? 4. Why don't you sit down? Why aren't you sitting down? and 5. He sings whenever I arrive. He's singing whenever I arrive. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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When does the train leave? - kiedy pociąg odjeżdża (wg rozkładu)?
When is the train leaving? (silne wyrażenie, kiedy odjeżdża i basta, nic go nie powstrzyma, 1 opcja jest lepsza!)
2. Jane lives in Bristol. (Jane mieszka w Bristol - ma tam dom etc)
Jane's living in Bristol.(obecnie, ale w przyszłości prawdopodobnie zamieszka gdzieś indziej)
3. How do you do?
How are you doing? (to samo - jak się masz?, how do you do jest nieco bardziej formalne))
4. Why don't you sit down? (czemu nie usiądziesz?)
Why aren't you sitting down? (czemu nie siedzisz?)
5. He sings whenever I arrive. (on (zawsze) śpiewa gdy tylko przyjadę)
He's singing whenever I arrive. (tu nie jestem pewna)
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Dzięki bardzo, :) fajnie by było dobrze wypaść na tescie z gramatyki:)
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