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I was talking, and he started talking at the same time.

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He interrupted me.

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Sometimes I don’t want to study.

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Sometimes I don’t feel like studying.

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At the end of the day, I usually want to relax and watch TV.

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At the end of the day, I usually feel like relaxing and watching TV.

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One option is going for a walk.

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How about going for a walk?

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I didn’t see the email.

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I missed the email.

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Is it important what day?

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Does it matter (to you) what day?

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Health is more important than money.

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Health matters more than money.

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It isn’t important what day we do it.

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It doesn’t matter what day we do it.

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How do the kids get to school?

Give three answers.

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I drop them off.
I take them.
I drive them.

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Tell me about your coffee.

Give two answers.

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Jacob made me this coffee.

Jacob made it for me.

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I read the newspaper using my voice.

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I read the newspaper out loud.

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The first four pages

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Pages 1 through 4

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How much Korean food is fermented?

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A lot of it.

A lot of Korean food is fermented.

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It was exciting.

Intensify the statement.

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It was so exciting!

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It was fun.

Intensify the statement.

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It was so fun!

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They are a happy family.

Intensify the statement.

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They are such a happy family.

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It is a useful tool.

Intensify the statement.

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It is such a useful tool.

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When I read a new book, I see new words and ___ ___ ___.

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When I read a new book, I see new words and look them up.

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I’ll move out to Prosper, but I’ll ___ ___ ___ ___ my neighbors.

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I’ll move out to Prosper, but I’ll keep in touch with my neighbors.

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Let’s stay in contact!

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Let’s keep in touch!

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At first I had one opinion, but then my opinion changed.

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I changed my mind.

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At first I wanted to go, but then I ___ ___ ___ and decided to stay home.

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At first I wanted to go, but then I changed my mind and decided to stay home.

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Do you need anything more?

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Do you need anything else?

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No, I don’t need anything more.

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No, I don’t need anything else.

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What more do you need?
What else do you need?
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What more did you do?
What else did you do?
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WAITRESS: Can I get you anything else? YOU: __________. (Give two options.)
WAITRESS: Can I get you anything else? YOU: 1. No, that's it. Thanks! 2. Yes, could you bring us some more water?
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The people in my area are nice. I have ____ ____.
I have nice neighbors.
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My area is nice. I live in a ____ _____.
I live in a nice neighborhood.
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If you call someone a liar, that is ________. It can make someone feel bad.
That is offensive.
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I will send you an SMS. | Give three ways to say this.
I will text you. I will send you a text I will send you a text message.
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The connection is bad. You're ___ ___.
You’re breaking up!
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What does Dawn's daughter like? | Give an answer.
She likes stuffed animals.
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What does your daughter like? | Give an answer.
She likes singing and dancing. She likes to sing and dance.
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What is your daughter like? | Give an answer.
She's adorable and talkative.
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What time did you arrive home?
What time did you get home?
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What time did you get home? I ___ ___ at 8:30.
I got home at 8:30.
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I need you to repeat what you said. | Give three options.
I didn’t catch what you said. I didn't catch that. Could you repeat that, please?
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It takes time to _________ to living in a new country.
It takes time to adjust to living in a new country.
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You let me know. Thank you!
Thank you for letting me know!
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Do you like that idea?
How does that sound?
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It seems like a good idea.
That sounds good!
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Have you done anything in Tinkerlab yet? | give two answers
No, not yet. | No, I haven’t done anything there yet.
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Can you click that with your mouse?
Can you click on that?
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He’s serving a cup of coffee.
He's pouring a cup of coffee.
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Where are we living?
We’re living in an apartment.
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Is a haircut always expensive?
No, a haircut isn't always expensive. | A haircut isn't always expensive.
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A formal greeting for a man: | Good morning, ___
Good morning, sir | “Sir” is a term (word) to show respect to a man.
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A formal greeting for a woman | Good morning, __
Good morning, Ma’am | “Ma’am” is a term to show respect to a woman.
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Jessy is usually in a good mood. What kind of person is she?
She’s a cheerful person.
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Jacob puts Amy to bed and tells her goodnight. Jacob ___ Amy __ at night.
Jacob tucks Amy in at night.
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Jacob always ____ ___ the trash.
He always takes out the trash.
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I don’t run very often at all.
I hardly ever run. (Every) once in a while I run / go running.
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This word can cause confusion.
This word is tricky.
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Tell me about different kinds of decisions. | compare
An in-person decision is better than a virtual decision.
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What do you manufacture?
I manufacture women’s wear women’s clothes (close) women's clothing
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When will you move?
It depends when they finish the house. | I hope we can move before school starts.
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Did you do your homework?
No… | Over the weekend, I didn’t feel like studying.
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He doesn’t go to bed early…
He stays up late.
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This is a picture of the whole family.
This is a picture of the four of us. | This is a picture of all four of us.
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What is Jessy wearing in the Lake Texoma picture?
She’s wearing a gray hoodie sweatshirt.
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You’re a doctor You aren’t a doctor You’re not a doctor practice linking and rhythm
You-ra DOCtor You ar-na DOCtor You’re notta DOCtor
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How far is it from your house? 20 minutes
It’s about 20 minutes from my house.
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How far is it? 20 minutes by car.
It’s a 20-minute drive.
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How far is it? 20 minutes by foot.
It’s a 20-minute walk.
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Some friends invited us to their house.
Some friends invited us over.
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I ____ my dog
I pet my dog
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I don’t pet my baby’s back. I….
I rub my baby’s back.
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What is the phrase for remembering “woman”?
one woman
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What is the phrase for remembering “woman”?
many women
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Is your husband out of bed yet?
Is your husband up yet?
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Contrast
show the difference
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Go to bed early is the opposite of ---- -- late
Go to bed early is the opposite of stay up late

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