Do

you
use
emai
l?

How
often
do
you
use
emai
l (or,
write
emai
ls)?

I’m
curre
ntly a
stude
nt so
writi
ng
email
s is
not
reall
ya
part
of
my
job
as
well
as
my
daily
work
.I
write
about
5-10
email
s
every
week
.

Who
do
you
write
to?

I
send
email
s to
my
partn
ers
and
my
teach
ers at
scho
ol. I
also
corre
spon
d by
email
with
servi
ce
provi
ders
and
other
onlin
e
shop
s to
discu
ss
about
some
cloth
ing
deals
.

Wha
t
kind
of
emai
l do
you
recei
ve
that
mak
es
you
happ
y?

I feel
happ
y
when
I
recei
ve
email
s
about
some
comp
lime
nts
from
my
teach
ers
on
the
essay
s or
email
s
infor
ming
good
news
. For
exam
ple,
my
lotto
num
ber
has
won
in a
give-
away
game
on
the
Inter
net.

Do
you
prefe
r to
use
emai
l or
text
mess
agin
g?
I
prefe
r
sendi
ng
text
mess
ages
rathe
r
than
email
s
since
it is
faster
and
more
conv
enien
t in
using
with
smart
phon
es.
How
ever,
I
have
limit
ed
use
of
this
mean
s of
com
muni
catio
n at
scho
ol,
beca
use it
is
impr
oper
to
corre
spon
d
with
my
teach
ers
via
text
mess
ages.

Do
you
think
it’s
impo
rtant
to
reply
to
emai
ls
imm
ediat
ely
(or,
quic
kly)
after
you
recei
ve
them
?

Yes.
Resp
ondi
ng
insta
ntly
to
email
s is a
small
but
cruci
al
thing
to
do.
By
sendi
ng a
quick
ackn
owle
dgem
ent
email
, you
are
being
polit
e,
well-
mann
ered,
and
respe
ctful.

Do
you
prefe
r to
write
by
hand
or on
a
com
puter
?
It
depe
nds
on
what
I’m
doin
g. I
prefe
r the
comp
uter
for
most
thing
s
beca
use
it’s
faster
and
you
can
save
or
copy
thing
s, but
I still
like
maki
ng
notes
or
writi
ng
ideas
down
by
hand.

Do
you
think
com
puter
s
migh
t one
day
repla
ce
hand
writi
ng?

No, I
think
we
will
alwa
ys
write
by
hand
as
well.
It’s
an
impo
rtant
skill,
and
scho
ols
will
conti
nue
to
teach
child
ren
to
write
by
hand
befor
e
they
learn
to
type.

Do
you
think
emai
ls
are
usef
ul?

Emai
ls are
reall
y
usefu
l and
impo
rtant
to
me. I
can
use
email
s to
conta
ct
peopl
e
who
are
stayi
ng
far
away
from
me,
and
this
reall
y
come
s in
hand
y as I
have
lots
of
forei
gn
frien
ds.
More
over,
I can
recei
ve
notifi
catio
ns of
speci
al
deals
or
inter
estin
g
infor
mati
on
throu
gh
email
s by
subsc
ribin
g to
any
onlin
e
chan
nels
that
appe
al to
me.

Wha
t
sorts
of
letter
s (or
emai
ls)
do
you
think
are
the
most
diffi
cult
to
write
?

Form
al
email
s,
like
the
ones
you
send
to
recru
iters,
to
your
boss,
to
your
profe
ssor
and
so
on,
are
very
diffic
ult to
write
. You
have
to
choo
se
the
right
tone
for
the
email
s so
that
they
do
not
appe
ar
too
casua
l or
too
serio
us,
and
you
have
to
pay
attent
ion
to the
form
at of
the
email
s too.