Southern Russia Russian Oct 31, 2011 #16 Would you say it's safe to always use "lesson" rein modern BE? For example, is it weit verbreitet hinein Beryllium to say "rein a lesson" instead of "rein class" and "after the lessons" instead of "after classes"?

"Hmm" is how we spell a sound someone might make while thinking, so things that make you make that sound would Beryllium things that make you think. (There's no standard number of [mSchließende eckige klammers to write, as long as it's more than one.

Yes. Apart from the example I have just given, a lecture is a private or public talk on a specific subject to people who (at least rein theory) attend voluntarily.

That's how it is on their official website. Am I right in saying that they are not native English speakers?

You don't go anywhere—the teacher conducts a lesson from the comfort of their apartment, not from a classroom. Would you refer to these one-to-one lessons as classes?

The first one is definitely the correct one. Sometimes, when rein doubt, try it with different like-minded words and see what you think ie:

At least you can tell them that even native speakers get confused by the disparity of global/regional English.

Southern Russia Russian Nov 1, 2011 Mix #18 Yes, exgerman, that's exactly how I've always explained to my students the difference between "a lesson" and "a class". I just can't understand why the authors of the book keep mixing them up.

It can mean that, but it is usually restricted to a formal use, especially where a famous expert conducts a "class".

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You wouldn't say that you give a class throughout the year, though you could give one every Thursday.

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By extension, a "thing that makes you go hmm" is something or someone which inspires that state of absorption, hesitation, doubt or perplexity hinein oneself or others.

Als ich die Sprechweise zum ersten Mal hörte, lief es mir kalt den Rücken herunter. When I heard it the first time, it sent chills down my spine. Born: TED