Vincent Teo Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Corfrections 1

Can I say,

(a) They teach us how to improve on reading, writing and speaking well in English.

(b) The classes run from Mondays through to Fridays.
  

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For (a) I would say: They teach us to read, write and speak English better. On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance! For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.

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For (a) I would say: They teach us to read, write and speak English better.
On is used after improve in other contexts: I can't improve on his performance!

For (b) I would say: There are classes from Monday to/till/until Friday.
You can't have two prepositions through to next to each other. Sentences like

He came from
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Thanks, if I say like this way:

The classes run from Monday through Friday.