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After the presentation

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Understand evaluation and plans in a campus conversation.

Listen to each sentence and write what you hear.

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Words to know

presentation
A talk given to a group, often with slides.
run out of
To have no more of something.
rehearse
To practise something before the real event.

Answer key

  1. How do you think our presentation went?“Went” here means happened.
  2. Pretty well, although we ran out of time at the end.“Ran out of time” means had no time left.
  3. The professor seemed to like the data we collected.The d of “seemed” runs into “to”.
  4. Next time, we should rehearse more and cut a few slides.“Rehearse” means practise before the real event.
  5. Agreed, let's start working on the next one earlier.“Agreed” on its own means “I agree”.