English Lessons
“We don't have much of a mass transit system here.”
You live in a small city. The city only has a few buses and no trains. You're talking to a friend who's visiting from a larger city, and he asks about how people there get around.
“Moving on, let's review the differences between ionic and covalent bonds.”
You're a chemistry teacher. You're giving a lecture to your class. You've finished one topic and now you want to start talking about the next topic.
“This guy over there with the dreadlocks, Johnny... he's kind of the boss's right hand man.”
There's a new employee working with you. You're training him and showing him around. You point to one of the other people you work with and explain who he is.
“These readings are off the charts!”
You're watching a science fiction TV show about space explorers. The characters find a strange object in space that's releasing a lot of radiation. One character says this while looking at a computer screen.
“It's about this seemingly normal suburban couple who are actually undercover spies.”
There's a new TV show that you've started watching. You're trying to get your husband to watch it with you, so you describe the show's main premise.
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