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Reynaldo Oliveira
"That" or "This"?
Hello people,
I have a doubt: When should I use "That" and "This" in conversations?
26 jan. 2015 12:26
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Use "this" if you're referring to a singular object near you.
Ex.
This is my book.
Use "that" if you're talking about a singular object far from you.
Ex.
I like to use that table.
26 januari 2015
I don't know about your native language Portuguese, but most Romance languages (Spanish, Italian, French etc) have pronouns equivalent to "this" and "that" in English and which are used in similar ways.
26 januari 2015
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Reynaldo Oliveira
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