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Watch - Look - See

WATCH - LOOK AT - SEE

There is a difference between WATCH - LOOK AT and SEE.

When you open your eyes, you SEE without thinking.

SEE is an inactive word.

Example: I open the window and I see a bird on the tree.

You must want to LOOK AT, but for a short time.

LOOK AT is an active word.

Example: Look at these flowers. They are beautiful.

You must want to WATCH, but for a long period of time.

WATCH is an active word.

Example: I want to watch a film on TV

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1. Do you have any spare time to go and a play this afternoon?

2. Jone, please, me when I speak to you.

3. My dear, did you my brown jacket which you bought for my birthday?

4. Have you ever a horror movie?

5. I love snow very much.... the snow over there. It is beautiful.

6. I want to a new series on TV. It will start tonight.

7. What time is it? - Let me the clock and I'll tell you.

8. Oh, my God, this beautiful sweet girl with blue eyes.

9. How many books do you on the table?

10. I want to buy this dress, but I should it carefully.

11. I my childhood friend in the park yesterday.

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