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Feb 22, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
(1/5) A quick thread about the difference between "there," "their," and "they're."

These three words may sound the same, but they have different meanings and spellings. Even native English speakers often get these confused. 🧵⬇️

#langtwt #learnenglish (2/5) "There" is used to refer to a place or location.

Example: "The book is over there on the shelf."

"Their" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate ownership by a group of people.

Example: "Their car is parked in the driveway."
Feb 19, 2023 7 tweets 2 min read
(1/7) A thread on prepositions in English🧵⬇️

#langtwt #learnenglish (2/7) Prepositions are words that show the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence.

Example: "The book is on the table."

In this sentence, "on" is the preposition that shows the relationship between the book and the table.
Feb 19, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
(1/5) Un hilo rápido sobre la diferencia entre "affect" y "effect" en inglés. Estas dos palabras se confunden a menudo, pero tienen significados y usos diferentes. 🧵 #langtwt (2/5) "Affect" suele ser un verbo que significa influir o provocar un cambio en algo.

Ejemplo: "The new policy will affect our sales next quarter."
Feb 17, 2023 5 tweets 2 min read
(1/5) A quick thread on the difference between "affect" and "effect." These two words are often confused, but they have different meanings and uses. 🧵 #langtwt (2/5) "Affect" is usually a verb that means to influence or cause a change in something.

Example: "The new policy will affect our sales next quarter."