Could you please tell me if this is natural?
Hi teachers. Could you please tell me if this is natural? Is there anything about it that you would improve?
Mom: How is it going with dad and Rachel? Are they still fighting a lot?
Daughter: Yes. Last night I heard them yell. I don't like it when they fight.
Mom: No, I understand. But then let's hope dad finds someone else soon.
Daughter: No, I don't want him to find anyone else! I like Rachel.
Mom: Okay. Then let's just hope they stop fighting, alright?
Daughter: Alright.
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This is very largely fine. "Dad" needs a capital in both cases. (The way to tell whether relationship words like this need a capital is to try substituting a person's name.
- This is very largely fine.
- "Dad" needs a capital in both cases.
- (The way to tell whether relationship words like this need a capital is to try substituting a person's name.
- ) Personally I loathe the spelling "alright", which I view as scarcely better than "alot".
- Other people may be able to tolerate it better.
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This is very largely fine. "Dad" needs a capital in both cases. (The way to tell whether relationship words like this need a capital is to try substituting a person's name. If the sentence makes sense with a name then the word is a proper noun and a capital is required.)
Personally I loathe the spelling "alright", which I view as scarcely better than "alot". Other people may be able to t
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