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minus-squaremagnetospherelinkfedilink5•11 months agoMaybe she should be more concerned that students are asking if her class is real.
minus-squareGnome Katlinkfedilink6•11 months agoI am not sure if you are being genuine or not (chat?) but in case you are the phrase is not asking if something is literally real. It’s a way to express surprise at a situation “wow this thing is really happening”.
minus-squaremagnetospherelinkfedilink-2•11 months agoI was being genuine, but the explanation “is this really happening?” shouldn’t seem much better from a teacher’s point of view.
Maybe she should be more concerned that students are asking if her class is real.
I am not sure if you are being genuine or not (chat?) but in case you are the phrase is not asking if something is literally real. It’s a way to express surprise at a situation “wow this thing is really happening”.
I was being genuine, but the explanation “is this really happening?” shouldn’t seem much better from a teacher’s point of view.
But they’re not asing if the class is real