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Old 05-20-2019, 04:33 PM   #13
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I don’t know where “over here” is, but in all seriousness I’d expect any competent English teacher to ensure that their students learned that rule at an early stage of their study of the English language, whether it’s being taught as a first or a foreign language.
I do not recall ever being specifically taught that. It’s just something you’re supposed to catch onto in the American system at least. ( on the plus side, at least we have a slightly easier spelling system )
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