Sep 21st, 2008, 07:29 pm
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| eslHQ superstar! | | Join Date: Mar 27th, 2005 Location: Japan
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 Re: 2 times longer
So, do you think "Student B studies 2 times longer than Student A." means student B studies 6 hours or 9 hours?
I'd say 6 but if I had to nail down the grammar mathematically I can't argue that it's not 9... other than I think it means 6. |