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Old 14-Sep-2006, 00:48
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Cool appreciate?

I am not sure if I can say like the followings using appreciate. Please help me !

1. Last week, I went to an art musuem and appreciated some paintings.

2. Sometimes I spend my time appreciating some classical music.

3. Silently, we appreciated the beautiful sights.

If you have any more suggestiongs, pelase don't forget to give me more examples.
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Default Re: appreciate?

3. is perfect English.

1. & 2. aren't ungrammatical, but they are not standard usage in American English dialect.
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