I have to complete the text. I did with capital letter. Could you check it.

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When I applied to university, I WASN’T PLANNING ON studying a language. While I WAS SEEING courses, I talked to a counsellor who suggested it. He said many young people WERE FINDING English valuable when they started working. WELL, I WAS LISTENING to him, some other students stopped to listen as well. Before long WE ALL WE TAKE an English class together.

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Writeacher · Answer

I would correct the words marked in bold:

When I applied to university, I WASN’T PLANNING ON studying a language. While I WAS SEEING courses, I talked to a counsellor who suggested it. He said many young people WERE FINDING English valuable when they started working. WELL, I WAS LISTENING to him, some other students stopped to listen as well. Before long WE ALL WE TAKE an English class together.

Eliz · Answer

I wrote again. Could you check it. Thanks

When I applied to university, I WASN’T PLANNING ON studying a language. While I WAS LOOKING courses, I talked to a counsellor who suggested it. He said many young people WERE FINDING English valuable when they started working. WHEN, I WAS LISTENING to him, some other students stopped to listen as well. Before long WE ALL TAKE an English class together.

Writeacher · Answer

Better, but ... While I WAS LOOKING courses (a word is missing) Remove the comma after WHEN Sorry -- WE ALL TAKE needs correction, too,

Eliz · Answer

I was looking some courses... When I was listening to him... Before long WE ALL TAKE an English class together The last one, I don't know where is the mistake. Could you give me some clues Thanks

Writeacher · Answer

I was looking at some courses...

Before long, we were all taking an ...

Learning to differentiate between when to use the simple present and the continuous present is tricky. It takes practice.

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