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Phrase "it was just Companies 6 and 7" | Past tense of "to learn"

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Tue Oct 30, 2007 23:15 pm Is this correct: Skills to be taught?

literacy skills emerge from the young children, without them waiting for those skills to be taught my question concerns the bold part of the sentence THANK YOU SO MUCH keren

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Wed Oct 31, 2007 6:27 am Is this correct: Skills to be taught?

Hi Keren

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literacy skills emerge from the young children, without them waiting for those skills to be taught

The bold part of your sentence is OK, but I think the rest of the sentence might benefit from a bit of rewording.
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Wed Oct 31, 2007 14:02 pm Is this correct: Skills to be taught?

thaks yankee keren

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