Describe an activity you do that wastes your time

Band 6

I would like to talk about watching short videos on my phone, which is an activity that wastes a lot of my timesLỗi số nhiều: “time” là danh từ không đếm được ở đây, phải là “a lot of my time”. I’m a university student in Almaty, and I usually do it at night when I’m in bed, and also in the busLỗi giới từ: phải là “on the bus” on my way to classes. Normally I tell myself I will watch for only five minutes, but then I lose the track of timeLỗi mạo từ: phải là “lose track of time” and one hour is gone, you knowCụm từ đệm dùng để ngập ngừng. The videos are about everything, for example funny animals, cooking and music. I still do it because it is very easy and I don’t need to think. After a long day of studying my brain is tired, so I just look at the screen and relax. On Sundays it is even worse, because I have no lessons and I can stay in bed for the whole afternoon. I think it wastes my time because I don’t remember most of the videos the next day. It makeLỗi hoà hợp chủ ngữ – động từ: phải là “makes” me go to sleep more lateLỗi so sánh: phải là “later”, and in the morning I feel very tiredCụm từ cơ bản, hạn chế Lexical Resource and I can’t concentrate inLỗi giới từ: phải là “concentrate on” my lessons. My friends sendsLỗi hoà hợp chủ ngữ – động từ: phải là “send” me videos every day, and I don’t want to be the only one who don’tLỗi hoà hợp chủ ngữ – động từ: phải là “doesn’t” know the joke. Last month I looked at the screen time on my phone and it showLỗi thì: phải là “showed” more than three hours every day, which surpriseLỗi thì: phải là “surprised” me. If I used this time, I could read English books or do exercise, but it is difficult to stopCụm từ mơ hồ, hạn chế Lexical Resource. I tried to delete the app once, but after two days I downloadLỗi thì: phải là “downloaded” it again.

Band 7

I’d like to talk about watching short videos on my phone, which is an activity that wastes a lot of my time. I’m a university student in Almaty, and I usually do it at night when I’m in bed, and also on the bus on my way to classes. I always tell myself I’ll watch for just five minutes, but before I know it, an hour has slipped byCách diễn đạt tự nhiên, chính xác về thời gian bị mất. The videos cover everything: funny animals, cooking, music. I still do it because it’s so easy and it takes no effort. After a long day of studying my brain is tired, so I switch offĐộng từ mang tính thành ngữ để nói về việc thư giãn đầu óc and scroll. On Sundays it’s even worse, because there are no lessons and a whole afternoon can disappear. What makes it a waste of time is that I can hardly remember any of the videos the next day. It keeps me up much later than I intend toMệnh đề kèm so sánh hơn, dùng chính xác, and in the morning I feel exhausted and can’t concentrate inLỗi giới từ: phải là “concentrate on” my lessons. My friends send me clips every day, and I don’t want to be the only one who doesn’t get the jokeCụm từ rõ ràng, tự nhiên khép lại phần lý do. Last month I checked the screen-time report on my phone, and it showed more than three hours a day, which genuinely shocked me. I even set a daily limit, but I just ignore the warning when it appears. If I used that time, I could read English books or exercise, but it’s hardly to stopLỗi dạng từ: phải là “hard to stop”. I once deleted the app, but I put it back on after two days.

Band 8

I’d like to talk about watching short videos on my phone, which is probably my biggest time sinkCụm danh từ mang tính thành ngữ, chính xác và tự nhiên. I’m a university student in Almaty, and I usually do it at night when I’m in bed, and also on the bus on my way to classes. I always tell myself I’ll watch for just five minutes, but before I know it, an hour has slipped by. The videos cover everything: funny animals, cooking, music. I still do it because it’s effortless: after a long day of studying my brain is tired, so I switch off and scrollCụm động từ tự nhiên mô tả một thói quen vô thức. On Sundays it’s even worse, because there are no lessons and a whole afternoon can vanish without traceHình ảnh sinh động, chính xác về thời gian mất đi. What makes it a waste of time is that I can hardly remember any of the videos the next day. It keeps me up much later than I intend to, and in the morning I feel exhausted and struggle to concentrate on my lessons. My friends send me clips every day, and I don’t want to be the only one who doesn’t get the joke. Last month I checked the screen-time report on my phone, and it showed more than three hours a day, which genuinely shocked me. I even set a daily limit, but I simply ignore the warning when it appears. If I put that time into reading English books or exercising, I’d probably feel far betterCâu điều kiện loại 2 với cấu trúc song song và kết quả rõ ràng, yet it is surprisingly hard to break the habitTừ nối nhượng bộ trôi chảy, thừa nhận mâu thuẫn. I once deleted the app, but I put it back on after two days, which tells me how firmly it has got its hooks into meHình ảnh sinh động, mang tính thành ngữ; văn phong chính xác.