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Forum: English Questions Sep 22nd, 2019, 03:18 am
Replies: 11
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Posted By fface
Re: don't like to

Hi susan,

Your above example made me think of a question as follows:

I don't know if the listener B skis or not, but I want to find out if he/she enjoys it. Is it OK to ask him/her a question like...
Forum: English Questions Sep 13th, 2019, 01:23 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By fface
Re: don't like to

Hi susan,
I'm a little confused about the quote above. Do you mean the 'like' in the sentence 'Do you like reading novels?' doesn't express 'enjoyment?

How do you tell if the speaker means 'it's a...
Forum: English Questions Sep 7th, 2019, 02:17 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By fface
Re: don't like to

Hi susan,

1.Do you like to read novels?
2.Do you like reading novels?

Both 'like' in the sentences above mean 'enjoyment'. What is the difference in meaning between them?

Thanks a lot.
Forum: English Questions Sep 6th, 2019, 07:29 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By fface
Re: don't like to

Hi susan,

The verb 'like' in the following sentences all mean 'enjoyment'.

1. Richard doesn't like to exercise because it's tiring for him, but he has to do it in order to keep in shape.

Does the...
Forum: English Questions Sep 1st, 2019, 07:16 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By fface
Re: don't like to

Hi susan,

question 1:
If someone has to do something that he doesn't like to do, can I use either sentence #1 or #2 here?

1.I don't like to talk to him but I have to.

2.I don't like talking to...
Forum: English Questions Jul 21st, 2019, 08:16 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,740
Posted By fface
don't like to

Hi,

Can I say "I don't like to..." if I have never done it? For example,

"I have never played tennis and I don't like to do it."

Thanks.
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