which sentence is correct?

grammar   Wed Dec 17, 2008 2:55 am GMT
1. I'm working towards a career goal in directing a short film and have been preparing myself with ........
2. I'm working towards a career goal to direct a short film and have been preparing myself with .......
thirdrate   Wed Dec 17, 2008 3:45 am GMT
2
Comma? Yes, please.   Thu Dec 18, 2008 11:25 pm GMT
I would say 2, as well. Also, it should be "toward", unless you're British.
K. T.   Fri Dec 19, 2008 12:31 am GMT
So that goose finally started posting here...
Caspian   Sat Dec 20, 2008 8:33 pm GMT
I'd say number 1 sounds much better. Also, 'towards' is perfectly correct.

K.T. - What do you mean by that comment?
hudsonius   Sat Dec 20, 2008 10:33 pm GMT
<<What do you mean by that comment? >>

Isn't "comma" the name of a famous (fictional) goose?
grammar   Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:30 am GMT
Thanks, does that mean 1 and 2 is both correct?
K. T.   Sun Dec 21, 2008 4:34 am GMT
Caspian,

I don't know how many times I've heard samples here about "Comma" the goose...
Another Guest   Tue Dec 23, 2008 1:12 am GMT
3. I'm working towards a career goal of directing a short film and have been preparing myself with .......