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Spotting distractors
Speakers change their minds. Learn to hear the correction.
Extra Practice
~8 min· Not counted towards lesson progressListen first, then choose what the answer actually is. Watch for 'actually', 'in fact', 'sorry', 'no, wait'. The transcript is in each question if you need it.
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'We meet on Tuesdays — sorry, we moved it to Thursdays last term.' Day:
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'I was going to do biology, but in the end I chose chemistry.' Subject chosen:
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'The library closes at nine, though on Fridays it's seven.' It's Friday. Closing time:
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'Most students pay £200; postgraduates pay £150.' You are a postgraduate. Fee:
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'The talk is in Room 4B — actually make that 4D.' Room:
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'You can email or, better, use the online form.' Recommended method:
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