Sept. 17, 2025
Have you ever been to a school reunion?
Actually, I've never been to a school reunion before. There were some school reunion after I had left school, but I wasn't able to attend them because I already had a schedule. I can't have met my school friends for more than ten years. I think they are unrecognizable now.
Have you ever been to a school reunion?
Actually, I've never been to a school reunion before.
There were some school reunion after I had left school, but I wasn't able to attend them because I already had a schedulehave been several school reunions since I graduated, but I have been too busy and unable to attend any of them.
While not perfect, what you have is understandable. I would say it this way.
I can't have met my school friends for more than tenhaven't seen my friends from school for at least 10 years.
I think they are unrecognizabledon't think I would recognize any of them now.
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Overall perfectly understandable. Reworded things more naturally and how I might say the same thing. Keep up the daily writing, great job!
Sept. 18, 2025
Thank you very much for your careful corrections.
I'm starting to get better at writing what I want to say, but I still find it difficult to express myself naturally.
I guess I have to make mistakes many times before I can get it right.
Have you ever been to a school reunion?
Actually, I've never been to a school reunion before.
There were some school reunions after I had left school, but I wasn't able to attend them because I already had a busy schedule.
I can't have metseen my school friends for more than ten years now.
This sentence is fine as is, but the corrected version sounds slightly more natural to me.
I think they [are probably/would probably be] unrecognizable now.
"I think they are unrecognizable" implies you've seen how they look now, while the two alternatives imply you haven't seen how they look now, but are guessing or imagining how it might be.
Sept. 17, 2025
Thank you very much for your careful corrections.
I will try to be more conscious of natural expressions and subtle differences in nuance.
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I can't have met my school friends for more than ten years. I can't have This sentence is fine as is, but the corrected version sounds slightly more natural to me. I |
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I think they are unrecognizable now. I think they [are probably/would probably be] unrecognizable now. "I think they are unrecognizable" implies you've seen how they look now, while the two alternatives imply you haven't seen how they look now, but are guessing or imagining how it might be. I |
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