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attending the class vs attending to the class

Both of these phrases are fine/correct; however, they have different meanings. 'Attending the class' means being present in the class, while 'attending to the class' means paying attention to the needs or concerns of the class. They're not interchangeable as they convey different ideas.
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attending the class

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate being present in the class.

This phrase is used to describe the action of being physically present in a class or course.

Examples:

  • I will be attending the class on Monday.
  • She enjoys attending the class because the teacher is very engaging.
  • Oct 7, 2022 ... ... without showing up while “attending the class” meant physical presence. When I was in law school, the sma...
  • May 26, 2024 ... What will happen if I'm sick and not attending the class, however pass all the assignments? Will I get my certification? · Comments Section.
  • Jan 27, 2019 ... My preparation before attending the class is very simple. Before the class of particular subject of topic XYZ. I read the topic and tries to ...
  • Apr 26, 2022 ... Do I have to keep attending the class I withdrew from through the withdrawal form until I received Approval from my academic advisor?
  • Sep 4, 2024 ... Thank you for attending the Class of 2025 Senior Parent Night hosted by our School Counseling Department. Lots of important information was shared!
  • Sep 24, 2024 ... officialtimyap on September 24, 2024: "Attending the class of @bally What was once our dad's favorite leather goods brand has come to be ...
  • Sep 16, 2024 ... Thank You For Attending the Class of 2024 Honors Ceremony and 50th Anniversary Celebration. The Class of 2024 Honors Ceremony was an ...
  • If a student is attending the class and is not listed on the class audit roster, add the student in the “Additional Students Attending Class” section. Enter ...
  • Nov 13, 2017 ... The instructor has offered to teach the course for a percentage of tuition fees. Specifically, she wants $300 per person attending the class.
  • Stopped Attending - for those students whom had attended class at one point, but have stopped attending the class, and therefore are receiving a grade of "F ...

Alternatives:

  • participating in the class
  • joining the class
  • being in the class
  • taking the class
  • showing up for the class

attending to the class

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English. It means to pay attention to the needs or concerns of the class.

This phrase is used to describe the action of focusing on the requirements or issues of the class.

Examples:

  • The teacher is attending to the class's questions.
  • As a coordinator, she is responsible for attending to the class's needs.
  • Apr 28, 2023 ... A couple of weeks back, I started regularly attending to the class of this course. I ask questions and I'm very engaged in class, especially ...
  • Jul 3, 2018 ... Attending (to) the class; Studying/Revising what was taught; Application; Teaching/Explaining to others. Each of these four stages enhances our ...
  • We have lockers that you can safely store your belongings while you are attending to the class. 5. Do you have parking? Yes! The parking is located in the ...
  • Mindlessness…daydreaming…in schools we make this wrong. We punish the child who is found window gazing instead of attending to the class. Yet out that window ...
  • Jun 26, 2024 ... Larger classes are ok if there are more than one teacher attending to the class. The Right Fit: A lot can be said for a school that makes ...
  • Feb 22, 2021 ... Let x denote the number of months from the first class was offered and y the number of people attending to the class.
  • Jan 1, 2020 ... Have extra patience for students who struggle more than usual with managing moods or attending to the class activities. Keep instruction ...
  • attending to the class to which an object belongs, and attending to the nature of the object, such as its power to affect something else or its character of ...
  • Oct 30, 2020 ... ... attending to the class members/activities). We conducted repeated measures ANOVA to examine differences in children's active class ...
  • The use of headphones or ear buds is allowed but only if you are attending to the class by such equipment otherwise such items are not allowed. OCC is ...

Alternatives:

  • taking care of the class
  • addressing the class
  • looking after the class
  • managing the class
  • responding to the class

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