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In this conversation, “What about…” is used to express a negative point or a
potential problem with the plan or idea. After “What about…” we use a noun (“my
guitar lesson” and “the English test”)
When asking the same question back to the person who asked it, “How about you?”
and “What about you?” are both correct!
“How have you been?”
“Good – a little busy with school. How about you?”
“Where do you work?”
“At the local university. What about you?”
human / humankind / human being / man / mankind
Sometimes the word man or mankind is used when referring to all human beings
(both male and female):
Throughout history, man has worshipped gods or spirits.
The universe will never be completely understood by mankind.
However, some people consider this sexist, so it is better to use humans or
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