Kenta Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Would you correct my English? (Oct.7)
Hello. I wrote two dialogues. Would you check them?
No. 1
M: Do you believe in ghosts?
F: Of course. I've seen them many times.
M: Really? Aren't you afraid of them?
F: Never. I'm used to seeing them.
No. 2
F: Hi, welcome home. Dinner's almost ready.
M: Wow, that's really sweet of you. It smells good.
What's ( on the menu ) for dinner?
F: Nothing special, but humberger steak and French fries.
( Q. Should we say "steaks"? )
Thank you! kenta
No. 1
M: Do you believe in ghosts?
F: Of course. I've seen them many times.
M: Really? Aren't you afraid of them?
F: Never. I'm used to seeing them.
No. 2
F: Hi, welcome home. Dinner's almost ready.
M: Wow, that's really sweet of you. It smells good.
What's ( on the menu ) for dinner?
F: Nothing special, but humberger steak and French fries.
( Q. Should we say "steaks"? )
Thank you! kenta
Top answer
I'd say "hamburger steaks," although I'm not sure what they are. "Welcome home" would not be normal in this case, unless a friend or relative is speaking, and has prepared the meal. Generally, it would only be appropriate for a member of the household to welcome someone to a home.
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I'd say "hamburger steaks," although I'm not sure what they are.
"Welcome home" would not be normal in this case, unless a friend or relative is speaking, and has prepared the meal.
Generally, it would only be appropriate for a member of the household to welcome someone to a home. In this case, it sounds to me like both parties are members of the household, and would therefore be on
"Welcome home" would not be normal in this case, unless a friend or relative is speaking, and has prepared the meal.
Generally, it would only be appropriate for a member of the household to welcome someone to a home. In this case, it sounds to me like both parties are members of the household, and would therefore be on
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