diff --git a/docs/tutorial/quick-start.md b/docs/tutorial/quick-start.md
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@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ multi-processes architecture is also used. Each web page in atom-shell runs in
 its own process, which is called __the renderer process__.
 
 In normal browsers web pages usually run in a sandboxed environment and are not
-allowed access to native resources. In atom-shell users are given the power to
-use io.js APIs in web pages and it is therefore possible to interact with low
-level operating system features.
+allowed access to native resources. In atom-shell users have the power to use
+io.js APIs in web pages and it is therefore possible to interact with low level
+operating system features.
 
 ### Differences between main process and renderer process