Short Sentences 2
Follow the instructions shown on each step to have the best performance.
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Listening
Listen to the audios and try to understand as much as possible.
When done, move on to section two.
Part One
Part Two
Part Three
Part Four
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Glossary
Check the highlighted word for each audio, use a dictionary if necessary.
Listen again if you want. When done, move on to section three.
Part One
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Should Have
When you say someone should have done something, it means they made a mistake by not doing it. --- e.g; "-My god! There's so many cars on the road, I knew leaving at this time would be a bad idea, We should have left earlier to avoid the traffic."
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Didn't Realize
When you don’t realize something, it means you were unaware of it or didn’t notice it. --- e.g; "-I didn’t realize the report was due today! I thought we had another week."
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Might have to
When you might have to do something, it means there’s a possibility that you’ll need to do it. --- e.g; "-If it keeps raining like this, we might have to cancel the outdoor event."
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May not be
When something may not be true, it means it’s possible but not certain. --- e.g; "-This issue may not be urgent, but we should double-check before making a decision."
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Transcript
Read the audios' transcript and check overall understanding.
When done, move on to section four.
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You should have told me about the deadline change earlier!
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Part Two
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I’m sorry you’re upset, but I didn’t realize until this morning.
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Great… Now we might have to reschedule the whole project review.
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Well, let’s check with the team first. It may not be as bad as we think. Who knows?
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Conversation
Practice a quick conversation about the subject with a partner or teacher.
Question One
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Have you ever been in a situation where someone should have warned you about something, but they didn’t, and it caused trouble?
Question Two
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Think of a time when you didn’t realize how important a task was until the last minute. How did you manage it?
Question Two
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If you were told you might have to cancel your weekend plans for work, how would you respond?