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Galina
Hi! Yesterday I took the exam and used a phrase "improve my communicating skills". Is it correct? Or a mistake because I had to write "communication skills"?:(
Jun 11, 2024 1:57 PM
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Hi. 'Communication skills' is correct.
This is a set phrase in English. We don't talk about 'communicating skills' because 'communicating' is a verb form.
June 11, 2024
Commmunication skill is okay instate of communicating still
June 11, 2024
I agree with Michael. However, it's not a strong, glaring error - it just sounds slightly unnatural.
June 11, 2024
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