On 10/15/07, Ed Trager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > translate and easier for younger readers to understand. This will also
> > help the writer avoid the passive construction, which is very
> > difficult for some non-native English speakers to understand.
>
> I agree completely that the English passive construction should be
> avoided at all times.
You mean: "I agree completely that *one* should avoid the English
passive construction at all times." Don't you?
--scott
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