Chatting— Part 1 Report

Suggestion: Be more concise and grammatically complete. Start with a clear topic sentence, then give one or two specific supporting details using linking words. Avoid trailing phrases and unfinished lists.

Example: Yes, I enjoy chatting with my friends. For example, we often talk about work and hobbies, and sometimes we discuss movies or current events, which helps me relax and learn new perspectives.

Suggestion: Use correct verb forms and complete ideas. Give specific examples of topics and one brief detail about why you discuss them, linking ideas with words like "for example" or "such as."

Example: We usually talk about work, hobbies and books. For example, we often discuss philosophical books and psychology articles because we enjoy debating ideas and sharing recommendations.

Suggestion: Avoid filled pauses and incorrect phrases. Use a clear topic sentence and give one or two concise reasons with linking words like "because" or "so."

Example: I prefer chatting with my best friend because I feel relaxed and can speak honestly. In contrast, group conversations often feel noisy and make it harder to express personal thoughts.

Suggestion: Complete your sentences and avoid leaving thoughts unfinished. Use conditional linking ("if... then") to explain preferences and give one clear example.

Example: It depends on the relationship: if it's my best friend, I prefer face-to-face meetings because we can hug and have long conversations; if it's a stranger, I prefer messaging because it's more convenient and less awkward.

Suggestion: Be more precise and fluent. Replace fillers with clear linking words like "however" or "usually," and give a short example of how you resolve disagreements.

Example: Not really. We sometimes have discussions about different topics, but usually we talk it through and reach the same view; for example, if we disagree about a movie, we explain our opinions and then choose one to watch together.

× I enjoy speaking with them for a long time we talk about different topics like work, hobbies and.

✓ I enjoy speaking with them for a long time; we talk about different topics like work and hobbies.

Run-on sentence and punctuation: two independent clauses were joined without proper punctuation. Also 'hobbies and.' is incomplete. Use a semicolon or period to separate clauses and complete the list. Ensure items are properly ordered: 'work and hobbies'. Suggested improvement: separate independent clauses with a period or semicolon and finish lists fully.

× We are chatting about many topics like our work or hobbies and books.

✓ We chat about many topics, such as our work, hobbies, and books.

Present continuous 'are chatting' suggests an action occurring now; for habitual actions use simple present 'chat'. Also list punctuation: use commas and 'such as' or 'like' and include the Oxford comma for clarity. Suggested improvement: use simple present for routines and punctuate lists correctly.

× We are sharing the same interesting about books like philosophy, physical and.

✓ We share the same interest in books such as philosophy and physics.

Incorrect word forms: 'sharing the same interesting' should be 'share the same interest'. 'Physical' is an adjective; the correct noun is 'physics'. Sentence also incomplete. Use simple present 'share' for habitual situation and 'interest in' for topics. Suggested improvement: use correct noun forms and complete list items.

× I prefer chatting with my best friend.

✓ I prefer to chat with my best friend.

After 'prefer' both gerund and infinitive are possible, but 'prefer to chat' is more natural when referring to a specific preference in general. Either is acceptable; choose one consistently. Suggested improvement: use 'prefer to' + base verb for clarity in spoken preferences.

× I feel relaxed and I can clear my mind with the heart.

✓ I feel relaxed and I can clear my mind from the heart.

Phrase 'clear my mind with the heart' is unidiomatic. Likely intended 'from the heart' or 'with my heart' depending on meaning. 'From the heart' is still odd; better: 'I can speak from the heart' or 'I can clear my mind and speak from the heart.' Suggested improvement: use idiomatic expressions such as 'speak from the heart'.

× I don't like chat with, uh, many people. A lot of people in Group.

✓ I don't like chatting with many people; a large group makes me uncomfortable.

Missing gerund after 'like' ('chat' -> 'chatting'), filler words should be removed, and the second fragment 'A lot of people in Group.' is incomplete and ungrammatical. Combine into one clear sentence explaining the reason. Suggested improvement: use 'like doing' and avoid fragments; express complete ideas.

× It's depend on the type of relationship.

✓ It depends on the type of relationship.

Subject-verb agreement: 'it' requires third-person singular present 'depends' not 'depend'. This is a present tense issue and subject-verb agreement. Suggested improvement: always use 'depends' with 'it' in simple present.

× I like seeing my best friend face to face and we have a hug and chatting for a long time whereas with the stranger I prefer.

✓ I like seeing my best friend face to face; we hug and chat for a long time, whereas with a stranger I prefer online communication.

Inconsistent verb forms: 'we have a hug and chatting' mixes noun phrase and gerund; use parallel verbs 'hug and chat'. The final clause 'whereas with the stranger I prefer.' is incomplete: prefer what? Clarify comparison and use 'a stranger' for indefinite singular. Suggested improvement: keep verbs parallel and complete the comparison.

× Sometimes we discuss about different topics, but in the end of that we, uh, deal and, uh, we have the same, uh, perspective.

✓ Sometimes we discuss different topics, but in the end we agree and have the same perspective.

'Discuss about' is incorrect; 'discuss' does not take 'about'. 'In the end of that' is unidiomatic; use 'in the end'. 'Deal' is incorrect here; likely 'agree'. Remove filler words and make verbs parallel. Suggested improvement: use 'discuss' without 'about', say 'in the end we agree', and avoid filler words.