English Lessons
“All right, tell me your version of what happened.”
You are a teacher at a middle school. Two students got in a fight, and you want to find out why they were fighting so you can decide how to punish them. Each student has a different point of view on the situation, so you are talking to each of the...
“I work in the accounting department at a law firm.”
You're riding an airplane alone. You get into a conversation with a woman sitting next to you. She asks what you do. You explain.
“Let's say you go up on stage and completely bomb. So what? What's the worst that can happen?”
Your friend has been asked to give a speech at a conference that's coming up in a few weeks. She's really worried about it and is thinking of refusing the offer. You're trying to encourage her to do it.
“You don't want to come across as too desperate.”
Your friend is a single guy who's not very good with women. He was able to get a girl's phone number and wants to call her the next day. You say this because you don't think he should call her that soon.
“It's a bit intimidating.”
You've been offered a job in another country. You're telling your friend about it. You're going to take the job and you're excited, but it's also a little bit scary. You say this about how you're feeling.
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