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I prefer phoning people but this kind of contact is rare because everybody is in a hurry and you can disturb if you make a call
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I prefer sending them a message. I'm not very good at talking directly with people.
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I prefer sending them messages.
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Actually, I prefer send messages, spite, I know that is very impersonal. I call only when is a urgent situation or the messages wasn't answered.
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In today's world it's almost impolite to phone somebody because you may disturb a person. Therefore, before calling somebody, I often notify about that via texting. There are circumstances in which I phone a person immediately, but more frequently I connect with somebody by texting them.
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What do you prefer – sending messages to your friends or phoning them?
I prefer often to phone with my friends but, if I guess they haven't enough time to respond, I will send messages to them.
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After this reading test, I have known many useful instant messages. They can help me chat or reply my friend quickly so I can save my time.
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Nowadays people of all ages use smartphones to connect with others sending messages or phoning them. Often young people prefer chatting than phoning because, in this way, they could answer whenever they want and it's faster than typing the telephone number, calling them and hoping they will pick up the phone at that moment.
However I prefer sending messages to my friends but sometimes I call them when I have to tell them something important or when I need an aswer very quickly.
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As most of introverts, I prefer sending messages. But sometimes it is impolite and I strongly agree that if you really want to know someone's feelings and want to avoid eventually misunderstandings, phoning is quite better.
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