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 # Data types
 
-A variable in JavaScript can contain any data. A variable can at one moment be a string and later recieve a numeric value:
+A variable in JavaScript can contain any data. A variable can at one moment be a string and later receive a numeric value:
 
 ```js
 // no error
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ let message = "hello";
 message = 123456;
 ```
 
-Programming languages that allow such thing are called "dynamically typed", meaning that there are data types, but variables are not bound to any of them.
+Programming languages that allow such things are called "dynamically typed", meaning that there are data types, but variables are not bound to any of them.
 
 There are 7 basic data types in JavaScript. Here we'll study the basics, and in next chapters we'll talk about each of them in detail.