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Message from dukul posted on 09-04-2019 at 18:37:07 (D | E | F)
Hello,
Could you help me please?
The students are to be studying from 1-3 pm in the afternoon.
In this sentence what does the phrase "are to be studying" means?
Plz Please tell me in details.
#TIA
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Edited by lucile83 on 09-04-2019 22:44
Message from dukul posted on 09-04-2019 at 18:37:07 (D | E | F)
Hello,
Could you help me please?
The students are to be studying from 1-3 pm in the afternoon.
In this sentence what does the phrase "are to be studying" means?
#TIA
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Edited by lucile83 on 09-04-2019 22:44
Re: Grammar/help from gerondif, posted on 09-04-2019 at 19:38:35 (D | E)
Hello
I am to meet the Managing Director at 3 means that it has been arranged and scheduled.
The students are to be studying from 1-3 pm in the afternoon means that everything has been planned and prepared beforehand so that the students study at that place at that time.
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