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[From the Mandarin Daily News]
(In the learning English section)
Let's Go to the Art Museum
Ernie found that there was going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He has heard of the name many times, but he has never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decided to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
[Source]
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It looks weird to me to have both past form and present form in the description. I suppose that there should be just one form of them there. That is, either one of the following:
a. [the past form version]
Ernie found that there was going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He had heard of the name many times, but he had never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decided to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
b. [the present form version]
Ernie finds that there is going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He has heard of the name many times, but he has never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decides to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
What do you think?
(In the learning English section)
Let's Go to the Art Museum
Ernie found that there was going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He has heard of the name many times, but he has never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decided to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
[Source]
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It looks weird to me to have both past form and present form in the description. I suppose that there should be just one form of them there. That is, either one of the following:
a. [the past form version]
Ernie found that there was going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He had heard of the name many times, but he had never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decided to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
b. [the present form version]
Ernie finds that there is going to be an exhibition of Andy Warhol in the art museum. He has heard of the name many times, but he has never seen any of his works in person. Therefore, he decides to ask his friends to go to the museum with him on the weekend.
What do you think?
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