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Taller Ingles
People like texting better than talking on the phone because it’s just quicker to send a text
than make a call. Also, because texting is more discreet because no one can overhear your
conversation.
2.
The author use:
SUP means “What’s up?”
OTOH means “on the other hand”
IMO means “in my opinion”
FBM means “fine by me”
3. Textese is the way of writing with abbreviations like in text messages. The problem it
causes is that people get used to it and in formal texts write that way.
4. Some downsides of the texting are:
- texters gripe that they are getting more spam texts than ever before
- teachers complain that student’s test scores are getting worse because teens spend
more time texting than they should
- texting encourages bad grammar and punctuation
-many young people are sleeping less because they wake up in the night every time a text
pops up on their phone.
5 -They should stop being with the cellphone all the time and share in person with others