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A familiar new face

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Understand opinions, obligations and predictions.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

article
A piece of writing in a newspaper or on a website.
chance
An opportunity to try.
childish
Acting like a child.

Answer key

  1. Actually, Anna, maybe your silly article is right.“Actually” introduces a surprising opinion. “Silly” means not serious.
  2. We have to give her a chance.“Give her a chance” means let her try.
  3. This is going to be so much fun.“Is going to be” makes a prediction.
  4. Well, you may be childish but I’m not.“May be” here means might be. “Childish” means acting like a child.
  5. And now we have to work with her!“Have to” shows an obligation.