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How to ask ChatGPT to write the way you would say it

You will ask ChatGPT to write the way real people talk.

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Sometimes writing sounds stiff. You want it to sound like real speech instead.

You can ask ChatGPT to write the way people talk. Ask for a natural, spoken feel. It will use everyday words.

This is great for messages and notes. They sound like you, not like a form.

Try this
  1. Tell ChatGPT what you want to write.
  2. Ask it to write the way people really talk.
  3. Ask for a natural, spoken feel.
  4. Read it out loud to check it sounds right.
A message you can copy

Please write this the way I would say it out loud. Keep it natural and spoken, like real talking. Here is what I want to say: [your message here]

Paste it into ChatGPT, then change the words in brackets to fit you. It opens in a new tab, so you will not lose this page.

Buddy, your friendly guide
Buddy says

Reading it out loud quickly shows if it sounds natural.

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