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18 jun 2021
- Japonés
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Inglés (US)
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Brachiosaurus parents and children are eating leaves.
when I read a story book to my kids, I want to explain the picture in english.
In that case, should i say ”the leaves?” or just leaves?
Brachiosaurus parents and children are eating leaves.
when I read a story book to my kids, I want to explain the picture in english.
In that case, should i say ”the leaves?” or just leaves?
when I read a story book to my kids, I want to explain the picture in english.
In that case, should i say ”the leaves?” or just leaves?

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- Inglés (US)
Either.
"The leaves" implies they are specifically eating the leaves in the picture.
"Leaves" implies they are eating leaves in general.
It's your choice.
- Japonés

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