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you said: the winds are very strong.
better say: the winds were very strong

you said: I've learned English for 20 years
better say: I've been learning English for 20 years

you said: I am judging me
better say: I am judging myself

You said: I am taking this class second time.
Better said as: This is my second time to learn English.

You said: I am working in the public center now.
Better said as: I am working in a health center nowadays.

You said: I graduate Korean university.
Better said as: I graduated from Korea University.

You said: All of your roommates are acquaintance?
Better said as: Are all your roommates were your acquaintance?

You said: I don't want to go back their house.
Better said as: I don't want to go back again in their house.

You said: It's not easy to hang out with people.
Better said as: I find it hard to hang out with other people.

You said: not easy to make friends.
Better said as: It is not easy for me to make friends.

You said: yesterday rain quite a lot.
Better said as: It rained a lot yesterday.

You said: I was very surprised that news.
Better said as: I was really surprised when I heard about that news.

You said: I'm just finish my dinner.
Better said as: I just finished having my dinner.

You said: I spent ~
Better said as: I really had a busy weekend.

You said: I have to visit my office during weekend.
Better said as: I visited my office during the weekend for a couple of hours.

You said: The weather today a little bit dark.
Better said as: The weather is a little bit gloomy. You said: All day feel down.
Better said as: I feel down whole day today.

You said: I got up earlier yesterday.
Better said as: I got up earlier than yesterday.

You said: My work done smoothly.
Better said as: I did my work smoothly this day.

You said: I don't have busy work.
Better said as: I am not busy at work.

You said: My body feels like heavy.
Better said as: I feel like so down today .

You said: During weekend I was quite busy.
Better said as: I was quite busy during my weekend.

You said: I didn't take rest.
Better said as: I wasn't able to take some rest.

You said: ordinary day.
Better said as: I just had an ordinary working day.

You said: Today I have dinner with friends.
Better said as: I had a dinner with my friends this evening.

You said: I'm heading my house.
Better said as: I am heading on my home now

You said: I just late your call.
Better said as: I am a little late to answer your call.

You said: My mom your phone was ringing.
Better said as: My mom told me that my phone is ringing.

You said: I just have good night.
Better said as: I am having a goodnight.

You said: This company made Malaria medicine.
Better said as: This company made a cure for malaria.

You said: This Monday I day off again.
Better said as: It's my day off again today.

You said: I went see doctor.
Better said as: I went to see a doctor this day

You said: My friend dad died.
Better said as: My bestfriend dad died today.

You said: Today I make a day off.
Better said as: I took another day off today

You said: They have discounted program.
You said: I took three times.
Better said as: I undergone a treatment for three times.

You said: for my mom same symptoms.
Better said as: It is similar symptoms with my mother.

You said: There's a lot of allergy.
Better said as: There are a lot of allergies. You said: I'm heading for my brother's house.
Better said as: I'm heading to my brother's house right now.

You said: one hour and fifteen minutes.
Better said as: It took me for an hour and fifteen minutes.

You said: My company give me two days vacation.
Better said as: My company gave me a two days special vacation

You said: I just finish my dinner.
Better said as: I just finished having my dinner.

You said: so very full and relaxed.
Better said as: I feel full and relaxed

You said: I finished my dinner.
Better said as: I just finished having my dinner.

You said: remaining food after meals.
Better said as: We have some leftover foods

You said: I lacking of sleeping.
Better said as: I think, I am lack of sleep.

You said: taking medicine including vitamin for health care is bothersome.
Better said as: Taking medicine with vitamins sometimes can be bothersome

You said: I put down the volume.
Better said as: I put my volume into low volume.

You said: I went out room and runaway.
Better said as: I immediately went out of my to answer your calls. You said: I will see what going on.
Better said as: I will check it first from my company. You said: not all free.
Better said as: Not all lessons are free.

You said: I can study keep going.
Better said as: I can continue my class if I want

You said: Before you call me I was lying on sofa.
Better said as: Before you called me I was lying on the sofa.

You said: I usually behave the same way.
Better said as: I usually just do the same thing today

You said: is better than yesterday.
Better said as: I feel much better than yesterday.

You said: As soon I quit your call.
Better said as: As soon as we ended the class last night, I fell asleep immediately.

You said: I have to wait supporting my company.
Better said as: I have to wait for the support of my company for this class.

You said: I enroll same class.
Better said as: I informed the manager that I want to have the same class.

You said: That City is in heavy flood.
Better said as: The City experienced heavy floods. You said: Is underwater.
Better said as: A famous company building was surrounded by a lot of water.

You said: I just having my dinner.
Better said as: I just finished having dinner. You said: In this week we have big holiday.
Better said as: We will have a big holiday in Korea starting tomorrow

You said: I have ordinary day.
Better said as: It was just an ordinary day for me.

You said: I pay for 15 dollars.
Better said as: I just paid for 15 dollars because I have a big discount

. You said: My head is itch and have a dandruff.
Better said as: My scalp is itchy and have some dandruff.

You said: I change my shampoo in many times.
Better said as: I already change my shampoo for several times

You said: If you live near here.
Better said as: If you live near me, I will going to buy you a present.

You said: usually winter vacation.
Better said as: We usually have out winter vacation in January. I guided them >> I guide them Doing paperwork >> Doing reports Last 2-3 years I worked for people Secretly hidden >> It's hidden

You said: I didn't catch covid19.
Better said as: I never get infected by covid19.

You said: I easily to upset.
Better said as: There are some time that I easily get upset or annoy from other people

You said: Several hours ago my friend texted me how about go firework festival.
Better said as: My friend texted me to go to the fireworks festival.

You said: I don't like crowded place.
Better said as: I don't like going to crowded places.

You said: I stayed with my family.
Better said as: I just stayed at home with my family for the long weekend..

You said: There is a book English.
Better said as: I studied my English book at home.

You said: Try not to make special things.
Better said as: I will try not to make some special things.

You said: I listen to.
Better said as: I have some lectures that I have to listen.

This is relationship among people.
- This is the relationship among people.

Today is quite good day for me to take a rest.
- Today is quite a good day for me to take a rest.

I'm very focusing on teacher's comment.
- I'm very focused on the teacher's comment.

Before I working in this company I was in the United States.
- Before I worked in this company I was in the United States.

I may take exam for my lecture.
- I may take an exam for my lecture.

I don't have psychology degree.
- I don't have a psychology degree.

No interest for other things.
- There is no interest in anything else.

I'm kind of a person achieve some goal.
- I'm the type of person who works hard to achieve a goal.

Since I've been to abroad...
- Since I've been abroad...

1. There were many kinds of files for my class lecture of my school.
- There were many kinds of files for my class lecture at my school. 2. There were person who have power of the country.
- Some people have the power of the country. 1. My brother will coming home.
- My brother will be coming home. 2. My mom is just housewife.
- My mom is just a housewife. 3. She's live with me.
- She's living with me. 4. I satisfy her about organizing my room.
- I satisfy her by organizing my room. 5. That is big difference with me and my mom.
- That is a big difference between me and my mom.

6. She is real protector.
- She is a real protector. 1. We talk and talk and watching TV, cooking, and eating together.
- We talk endlessly while watching TV, cooking, and eating together. 2. It's simple weekend.
- It's a simple weekend. 3. When I met her at the first time.
- When I met her for the first time.

4. She quite smart and she was not the person who likes expensive things.
- She was quite smart and she was not a person who likes expensive things.

5. She did not kind of person.
- She is not the kind of person. 6. She have the big mind.
- She has a big mind. 7. I always thanks to her.
- I always thank her. 8. I don't believe God.
- I don't believe in God.

1. you said: I should have visited Seattle starbucks first store
better say: I should have visited the first starbucks store in Seattle

2. you said: no halloween in Korea
better say: there are no halloween parties in Korea 3. you said: I want to have a rest
you can also say: I want to take a rest

1. you said: I'm searching for stuff to sell them out
better say: I'm looking for some stuff to sell 2. you said: my clothes when young
better say: my clothes when I was young 3. you said: I sell container for one year
better say: it took me one year to sell a container
1. you said: I'm very tired yesterday
better say: I was feeling really tired yesterday 2. you said: I feel my body ache
better say: my body felt sore 3. you said: I'm still have calf ache
better say: my calves still hurt
1. you said: I went to clinic
better say: I went to the clinic 2. you said: I went to department store today was closed
better say: I went to the department store but unfortunately it was closed

3. you said: they were drunken
better say: they were drunk

1. you said: can you call later
better say: can you call me later 2. you said: very surprising to me
better say: it's very surprising for me 3. you said: November is now
better say: it's already November
1. Oops: they are adjust to my personality..
Yay: They've figured out how to fit in with my personality. 2. Oops: he would drink a lot..
Yay: He was a heavy drinker. 3. Oops: I was working the hospital..
Yay: I was employed at a hospital.

1. you said: are you exam your body
better say: are you gonna examine your body 2. you said: my heart will be stopped
better say: my heart will stop beating 3. you said: you always sick
better say: you are always sick

1. you said: the winds are very strongly
better say: the winds were very strong 2. you said: I've learned English for 20 years
better say: I've been learning English for 20 years 3. you said: I am judging me
better say: I am judging myself
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[Phrase Corrections] 1. Twice a year my company get our team to going on the track.
- My company organizes track events for our team twice a year. 2. started go up to mountains.
- started climbing the mountains. 3. I can not doing it.
- I can not do it.

1. It's just ordinary weekend.
- It's just an ordinary weekend.

2. I went to there to check the whole situation.
- I went there to check the whole situation.

3. They already get married.
- They have already gotten married.

4. on news.
- on the news.

1. It's quite lazy day.
- It's quite a lazy day.

2. My co-worker married.
- My co-worker will get married.

3. Learning foreigner language.
- Learning a foreign language.

4. There is sometimes I could hear that word.
- There are sometimes I could hear that word.

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