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feat(curriculum): add English curriculum block 8.2 updates and plans on tasks or projects (#54332)
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"title": "Dialogue 2: Discussing Strategies for the Release of a Product at a Conference Call"
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"title": "Dialogue 3: Plans for a Presentation"
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title: "Dialogue 1: Discussing Plans for the Next Project"
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challengeType: 21
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dashedName: dialogue-1-discussing-plans-for-the-next-project
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---
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# --description--
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Watch the video below to understand the context of the upcoming lessons.
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# --assignment--
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Watch the video
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id: 6613d00727a7a64a5e010243
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title: Task 1
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challengeType: 22
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dashedName: task-1
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---
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AUDIO REFERENCE:
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Sarah: Brian, it's time to _ our plans for the _ project. What do you _ we should do?
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-->
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# --description--
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The verb `discuss` means to talk about something with someone to share information or ideas. For example, if you say, `Let's discuss our plans for the weekend`, you are suggesting having a conversation about what each of you would like to do on the weekend.
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The word `upcoming` is an adjective used to describe something that will happen soon. An example is `We have an upcoming meeting on Monday.` This means that there is a meeting scheduled to happen on Monday.
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The verb `think` means considering something, to form opinions, or to imagine. For instance, `I need to think about your question before I answer.` It indicates you want to take some time to consider or reflect on the question to give a thoughtful response.
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# --fillInTheBlank--
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## --sentence--
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`Brian, it's time to _ our plans for the _ project. What do you _ we should do?`
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## --blanks--
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`discuss`
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### --feedback--
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The word is used here to indicate the action of talking over plans for the project.
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`upcoming`
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### --feedback--
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It describes the project that is planned to happen soon.
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`think`
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### --feedback--
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It's used to ask for Brian's opinion or ideas about the project plans.
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title: Task 2
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challengeType: 19
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dashedName: task-2
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AUDIO REFERENCE:
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Sarah: Brian, it's time to discuss our plans for the upcoming project. What do you think we should do?
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-->
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# --description--
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Answer the question below.
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# --question--
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## --text--
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According to Sarah, what is it time for them to do?
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## --answers--
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To start working on the project immediately
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### --feedback--
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Sarah mentions discussing plans, not starting the work right away.
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To take a break from work
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### --feedback--
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Taking a break is not mentioned. Sarah's focus is on planning for the upcoming project.
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To review the work completed on the project
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### --feedback--
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Reviewing completed work is not the focus; Sarah is prompting a discussion on future plans.
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To discuss plans for the upcoming project
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## --video-solution--
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challengeType: 19
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---
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# --description--
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This task introduces the use of `to be going to` for planned future events. This expression indicates a decision about the future made before speaking.
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For example: `We are going to use a framework for the front-end` indicates a decision already made about the project.
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`Will` is different. People use `will` for decisions they make while they are speaking.
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Like, `I will help you with your homework` is a decision made at that moment.
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# --question--
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## --text--
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Which sentence correctly uses `to be going to` for a planned future event?
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## --answers--
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`I am going to meet my friend tomorrow. We planned it last week.`
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`I will probably go to the store later. I decided it three days ago.`
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### --feedback--
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This sentence uses `will`, which is more appropriate for spontaneous decisions made at the moment of speaking, not for pre-planned events.
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`Tomorrow, I am going to start a new book. I decided on it just now.`
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### --feedback--
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`Going to` is typically used for plans made before speaking. This sentence indicates a decision made immediately, so `will` would be more appropriate.
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`We will have a meeting next week. It was scheduled yesterday.`
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### --feedback--
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The plan was made before speaking, so `going to` is more appropriate, not `will`.
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Brian: Well, we’re going to use a framework for the front-end, probably React. It's the technology we're most comfortable with, and it will make development faster.
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# --description--
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`going`
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### --feedback--
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It indicates a plan or intention for the future. Brian is talking about a planned action.
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`comfortable`
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### --feedback--
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It means at ease or confident. Brian is saying they are confident using React.
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`will`
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### --feedback--
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It is used for future actions. Brian is predicting that using React will speed up development.
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Brian: Well, we’re going to use a framework for the front-end, probably React. It's the technology we're most comfortable with, and it will make development faster.
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# --description--
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This task tests your understanding of Brian's statement about the project's front-end development.
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# --question--
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## --text--
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What does Brian say about the front-end development of the project?
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## --answers--
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`We will use React because we're planning to make development faster.`
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### --feedback--
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This sentence incorrectly uses `will` where `going to` would be more appropriate, as it's a planned decision, not a spontaneous one.
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`We are going to use a different technology since React is too complex for us.`
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### --feedback--
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This option inaccurately represents Brian's statement. He mentions React as the chosen technology due to their comfort with it, not its complexity.
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`We're unsure about using React, but we will decide soon.`
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This sentence does not correctly reflect Brian's statement. He clearly indicates a plan to use React, showing no uncertainty.
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`We are going to use React for the front-end, and it will speed up development.`
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---
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Sarah: Good point. I agree. I also think we are going to need a dedicated UX designer.
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-->
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# --description--
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`Going to` can also be used when you have some evidence in the present that something will happen in the future.
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For example, `Look at those numbers! It's going to be a hard day.` or `They are going to feel upset if we don’t invite them to the meeting.`
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It indicates a future need based on the current situation of the project.
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`dedicated`
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Sarah: Good point. I agree. I also think we are going to need a dedicated UX designer. It's a complex project, and a professional designer will help us create a great user experience.
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# --question--
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Why does Sarah think they need a dedicated UX designer for the project?
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Because it's a complex project and a UX designer will enhance the user experience
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title: Task 8
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---
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Brian: Absolutely. And as for the back-end, I think we’ll use Node.js.
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# --description--
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`As for` is an element used to shift the focus to another topic or aspect of the discussion.
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For example, in a meeting, after discussing the marketing strategy, you might say, `As for the sales plan, we'll start implementing it next quarter` to change the subject to the sales plan.
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# --question--
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## --text--
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What does Brian imply with his use of `as for` in relation to the back-end of the project?
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## --answers--
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He suggests reconsidering the technology for the back-end.
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### --feedback--
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This option is not quite accurate. Brian's use of `as for` is to shift the focus to the back-end, but he suggests a specific technology, not reconsidering it.
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---
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He is unsure about which technology to use for the back-end.
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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Brian's statement does not express uncertainty about the technology. It suggests a confident plan or preference for using Node.js.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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He wants to delay the decision about the back-end technology.
|
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|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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Delaying the decision isn't implied.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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He is shifting the discussion to the back-end, suggesting the use of Node.js.
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## --video-solution--
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id: 6613d67b2a2a134d2b6275a8
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title: Task 9
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challengeType: 22
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dashedName: task-9
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---
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<!--
|
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Brian: Absolutely. And as for the back-end, I think _ use Node.js. It's a solid choice, and it _ allow us to scale the application effectively.
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-->
|
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|
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# --description--
|
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|
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Fill in the blanks in the dialogue below.
|
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# --fillInTheBlank--
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|
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## --sentence--
|
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|
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`Absolutely. And as for the back-end, I think _ use Node.js. It's a solid choice, and it _ allow us to scale the application effectively.`
|
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|
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## --blanks--
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`we'll`
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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It indicates a future plan or decision, here referring to the intention to use Node.js for the back-end.
|
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---
|
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|
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`will`
|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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It is used here to predict a future outcome, suggesting that choosing Node.js will enable effective scaling of the application.
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---
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id: 6613d6c3e74a984d6fcbd013
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title: Task 10
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challengeType: 19
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dashedName: task-10
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---
|
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|
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<!--
|
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AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
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Brian: Absolutely. And as for the back-end, I think we’ll use Node.js. It's a solid choice, and it will allow us to scale the application effectively.
|
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-->
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|
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# --description--
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|
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Answer the question below.
|
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|
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# --question--
|
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|
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## --text--
|
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|
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Why does Brian want to use Node.js for the back-end?
|
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|
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## --answers--
|
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|
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Because it is a solid choice that will enable effective scaling of the application
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|
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---
|
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|
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Because they are still considering other options
|
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|
||||
### --feedback--
|
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|
||||
This option is incorrect. Brian's use of `will` indicates a decision has been made, not that they are still considering.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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Because they have no other alternatives at the moment
|
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|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
||||
Brian's choice of words suggests a positive decision for Node.js based on its merits, not a lack of alternatives.
|
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|
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---
|
||||
|
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Because it is the cheapest option available
|
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|
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### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Cost is not mentioned. Brian's statement focuses on Node.js being a solid choice for effective scaling.
|
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|
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## --video-solution--
|
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|
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---
|
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id: 6613d709407b9f4dc100b47b
|
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title: Task 11
|
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challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-11
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sarah: Sure thing. I'm glad we're on the same page. Let's finalize these plans and start assigning tasks.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Being `on the same page` means having the same understanding or agreement about something.
|
||||
|
||||
For example, `We're on the same page about the project deadlines` means everyone agrees and understands the deadlines.
|
||||
|
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# --fillInTheBlank--
|
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|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`_ thing. I'm glad we're _ the same page. Let's _ these plans and start _ tasks.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`Sure`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It is an affirmation, showing Sarah's agreement or confirmation.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`on`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It indicates agreement or having the same understanding about the plans.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`finalize`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It means making final decisions or completing the planning process.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`assigning`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It refers to the distribution or allocation of tasks among team members.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6613d803f9d4884e2a882a99
|
||||
title: Task 12
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-12
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sarah: Sure thing. I'm glad we're on the same page. Let's finalize these plans and start assigning tasks.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
What does Sarah mean when she says `we're on the same page`?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
They need to review the project plans again for clarity.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This option is incorrect. `On the same page` implies that they already have clarity and agreement, not that they need further review.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
There is a disagreement in the team about the project plans.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
`Being on the same page` actually indicates agreement, not disagreement.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They have different opinions about what tasks to assign next.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
The phrase suggests agreement, not different opinions about the tasks.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Sarah is expressing that they have a mutual understanding and agreement about the plans.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
4
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6613d89075d1ac4e6773a94b
|
||||
title: Task 13
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-13
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Entire dialogue
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
This task focuses on distinguishing between the use of `will` and `going to`.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Based on the dialogue, which sentence shows the correct use of `going to` based on present evidence?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
`We will probably use React since it's a popular choice these days.`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This sentence uses `will` for a probable future action, which lacks the sense of a decision made based on present evidence.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`I think we will go with Node.js for the backend, considering our team's expertise.`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Here, `will` is used for a future action based on a current situation, but `going to` would be more appropriate as the decision seems based on the team's present expertise.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`We're going to need a UX designer because the project is complex.`
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`I will call the designer since we're going to need one for this project.`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This sentence uses `will` for a spontaneous decision (`calling the designer`), which is appropriate, but it doesn't illustrate the use of `going to` based on present evidence.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
3
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614abad2657585c6229fb4a
|
||||
title: "Dialogue 2: Discussing Strategies for the Release of A Product at a Conference Call"
|
||||
challengeType: 21
|
||||
dashedName: dialogue-2-discussing-strategies-for-the-release-of-a-product-at-a-conference-call
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Watch the video below to understand the context of the upcoming lessons.
|
||||
|
||||
# --assignment--
|
||||
|
||||
Watch the video
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614ac949f89655d25e9d43c
|
||||
title: Task 14
|
||||
challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-14
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Brian: Hi, team! Thanks for joining the call. Let's discuss our strategy for the upcoming product launch.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
A `launch` in a business context usually refers to the introduction of a new product or service to the market. Like saying, `The company is excited about the launch of its new app.`
|
||||
|
||||
# --fillInTheBlank--
|
||||
|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`Hi, team! Thanks for joining the call. Let's discuss our strategy for the _ product _.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`upcoming`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It is used here to describe the activity that is scheduled to happen in the near future.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`launch`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It refers to the act of officially introducing the new product to the market.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614ad58c102e15df06c96d5
|
||||
title: Task 15
|
||||
challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-15
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sophie: I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing. It's cost-effective, and it will reach a broader audience.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
`Cost-effective` means providing good value or return in relation to the money spent or effort put in. It's often used to describe a strategy or method that is efficient and economical. For example, `Using email campaigns is a cost-effective way to reach customers.`
|
||||
|
||||
To `reach` in marketing means to come into contact with or communicate with a target group. Like saying, `Our ads reach thousands of people daily.`
|
||||
|
||||
`Broader` means wider or more extensive. In a marketing context, it refers to targeting a wider range of people. For instance, `Expanding our social media presence will attract a broader audience.`
|
||||
|
||||
An `audience` refers to the group of people who watch, read, or listen to something, especially in relation to marketing and media. `We need to understand our audience to create effective content.`
|
||||
|
||||
# --fillInTheBlank--
|
||||
|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing. It's _, and it will _ a _ audience.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`cost-effective`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It indicates an efficient use of resources to achieve a result, in this case, for marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`reach`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It means to communicate or connect with a particular group of people, in this context, the target audience.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`broader`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It implies targeting a wider or more diverse group of people.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614ae3e02cc465ebee68851
|
||||
title: Task 16
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-16
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sophie: I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing. It's cost-effective, and it will reach a broader audience.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Which part of Sophie's sentence indicates that she is considering focusing on social media marketing?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
`I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing.`
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`It's cost-effective.`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
While it explains a reason, it doesn't indicate the intention to focus on social media marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`And it will reach a broader audience.`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This part highlights a benefit but does not specifically indicate the focus on social media marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`I think`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
While `I think` shows Sophie's thought, it's the whole phrase `I think we're going to focus on social media marketing` that indicates the focus.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
1
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614b1f8ee220c5f79df89b8
|
||||
title: Task 17
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-17
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sophie: I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing. It's cost-effective, and it will reach a broader audience.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Why does Sophie think focusing on social media marketing is a good strategy?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
Because it requires a lot of technical expertise
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sophie's reasoning is about cost-effectiveness and audience reach, not the level of technical expertise required.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it's cost-effective and will reach a broader audience
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it is a new trend in marketing
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sophie's statement is based on specific benefits, not merely on it being a new trend.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it is easier than other marketing strategies
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Ease of implementation isn't mentioned; her focus is on the strategy being cost-effective and having a broad reach.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
2
|
||||
+57
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614b2714761f45fe3b17294
|
||||
title: Task 18
|
||||
challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-18
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Brian: That sounds good. I suggest that we also invest in email marketing. It's more targeted, and it will allow us to engage with our subscribers directly.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
This task will help you understand terms related to digital marketing. `Email marketing` is a type of marketing that involves sending emails to a group of people to promote products or services. For example, `We use email marketing to inform customers about new offers.`
|
||||
|
||||
`To be targeted` means focusing on a specific group of people. In marketing, this could mean sending messages to people who are most likely interested in your product. Like saying, `Our campaign is targeted at young adults.`
|
||||
|
||||
`Subscribers` are people who sign up to receive emails or updates from a website or company. For instance, `Our newsletter has over 1,000 subscribers.`
|
||||
|
||||
# --fillInTheBlank--
|
||||
|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`That sounds good. I _ that we also _ in email marketing. It's more _, and it will allow us to _ with our subscribers directly.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`suggest`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It is used to propose an idea or plan, in this case, investing in email marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`invest`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It means to allocate resources, like time or money, into something to gain benefits, here referring to putting effort into email marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`targeted`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It describes a focused approach in marketing, aiming at a specific group of potential customers.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`engage`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It means to interact or involve, in this context, communicating directly with people who have subscribed.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614b326f956cf605cd03775
|
||||
title: Task 19
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-19
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Brian: That sounds good. I suggest that we also invest in email marketing. It's more targeted, and it will allow us to engage with our subscribers directly.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
This task tests your comprehension of Brian's reasoning for suggesting email marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Why does Brian suggest investing in email marketing?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
Because it is less expensive than other forms of marketing
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Brian's suggestion is based on targeting and direct engagement, not solely on cost.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it is a new and untested marketing strategy
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Brian's suggestion of email marketing is for its targeted approach and engagement, not because it's new or untested.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it's a more traditional form of marketing
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
The reason for choosing email marketing isn't its traditionality; it's about being targeted and engaging subscribers directly.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it is more targeted and allows direct engagement with subscribers
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
4
|
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id: 6614b3e52a6aca60bc3417fb
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title: Task 20
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challengeType: 19
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dashedName: task-20
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---
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<!--
|
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AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
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Sophie: I think we’re going to focus on social media marketing. It's cost-effective, and it will reach a broader audience.
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Brian: That sounds good. I suggest that we also invest in email marketing. It's more targeted, and it will allow us to engage with our subscribers directly.
|
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-->
|
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|
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# --description--
|
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|
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`Instead of` is a phrase used to suggest an alternative to something else.
|
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|
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For example, `Instead of using traditional advertising, let's try digital campaigns.` It implies replacing one option with another.
|
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|
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# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
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|
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Is Brian suggesting investing in email marketing instead of focusing on social media marketing?
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|
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## --answers--
|
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|
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Yes, he is proposing email marketing as a replacement for social media marketing.
|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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This choice is incorrect. Brian uses `also` in his statement, indicating an addition, not a replacement.
|
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|
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---
|
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No, he is suggesting it as an additional strategy alongside social media marketing.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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Yes, because email marketing is more cost-effective than social media marketing.
|
||||
|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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The cost-effectiveness isn't the basis for an alternative choice; Brian is adding to, not replacing, the social media strategy.
|
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|
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---
|
||||
|
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No, because he thinks social media marketing is ineffective.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Brian's suggestion does not imply that he finds social media marketing ineffective; rather, he's proposing an additional strategy.
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## --video-solution--
|
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---
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id: 6614b4a8ff3874612a8df77c
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title: Task 21
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challengeType: 22
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dashedName: task-21
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---
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<!--
|
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AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
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Brian: Great! So, we are going to create a detailed marketing plan, combining social media and email marketing. It will help us achieve our goals.
|
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-->
|
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|
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# --description--
|
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|
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`Combining` means to put two or more things together. In the context of marketing, it can mean using different strategies together, like `Combining online ads with social media campaigns`.
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# --fillInTheBlank--
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||||
|
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## --sentence--
|
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|
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`Great! So, we are going to create a _ marketing plan, _ social media and email marketing. It will help us _ our goals.`
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|
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## --blanks--
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`detailed`
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|
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### --feedback--
|
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|
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It indicates that the marketing plan will be thorough and comprehensive.
|
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|
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---
|
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|
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`combining`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
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It refers to using both social media and email marketing strategies together in the plan.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`achieve`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
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It means to successfully accomplish or reach the set goals, in this case, through the marketing plan.
|
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614b53003e92d6182e98978
|
||||
title: Task 22
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-22
|
||||
---
|
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|
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<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Brian: Great! So, we are going to create a detailed marketing plan, combining social media and email marketing. It will help us achieve our goals.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
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|
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Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
How will the marketing plan look like according to Brian?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
It will be a basic plan focusing only on social media marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Brian describes the plan as detailed and combining both social media and email marketing.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
It will be an experimental plan with untested marketing strategies.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Brian's description doesn't suggest an experimental approach; he outlines a detailed plan using known strategies.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
It will focus solely on traditional marketing methods.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This option is incorrect as Brian specifically mentions combining social media and email marketing, which are digital strategies.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
It will be a detailed plan that combines social media and email marketing strategies.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
4
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614b572f81cb561d4ac39da
|
||||
title: Task 23
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-23
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sophie: Perfect. We'll work on it and meet again next week for an update.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
When will the team work on the marketing plan and have their next meeting for an update?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
They will start working on the plan next week and meet the week after.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This choice is incorrect. Sophie implies that they will start working on it now and meet next week for an update.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They will work on the plan this week and meet again next week for an update.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
The plan is already complete, and they will meet next week to start a new project.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sophie's statement indicates that they are about to start working on the plan, not that it is already complete.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They will meet tomorrow to discuss further details of the plan.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sophie specifies that the next meeting for an update is scheduled for next week, not tomorrow.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
2
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614bde62b7db56b9448285e
|
||||
title: "Dialogue 3: Plans for a Presentation"
|
||||
challengeType: 21
|
||||
dashedName: dialogue-3-plans-for-a-presentation
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Watch the video below to understand the context of the upcoming lessons.
|
||||
|
||||
# --assignment--
|
||||
|
||||
Watch the video
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614be2a21b4426bfcd25919
|
||||
title: Task 24
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-24
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sarah: Bob, I wanted to talk about our presentation for the conference next month. What's the plan?
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
When is the conference that Sarah refers to scheduled?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
The conference is happening this week.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This choice is incorrect. Sarah mentions the conference is scheduled for next month, not this week.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
The conference is planned for next year.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sarah's statement clearly indicates that the conference is next month, not next year.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
The conference is scheduled for next month.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
The conference took place last month.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sarah's question about planning for the conference implies it is yet to happen, not that it has already occurred.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
3
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614be98fc11336c52aa3093
|
||||
title: Task 25
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-25
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Bob: Well, I think we should use a slide deck for the presentation. It's the standard format, and it will make the information more accessible.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
A `slide deck` is a collection of slides put together for a presentation, often created using software like PowerPoint or Google Slides. It's like a digital version of a stack of cards, each slide containing part of the presentation's content.
|
||||
|
||||
For example, `We prepared a slide deck for the meeting to showcase our project's progress.`
|
||||
|
||||
The term `standard` refers to something that is commonly used or accepted as a norm. In this context, `standard format` means a format that is widely used and recognized. For example, `Using bullet points for key points is a standard practice in presentations.`
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Why does Bob suggest using a slide deck for the presentation?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
Because it's a standard format that makes information more accessible
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it's a unique and innovative way to present
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This option is incorrect. Bob suggests a slide deck because it's a standard, not a unique, format.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it's the cheapest option available for presentations
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Cost is not mentioned. Bob's reasoning is about the slide deck being a standard and accessible format.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Because it requires less preparation time than other methods
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob's focus is on the format being standard and accessible, not on preparation time.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
1
|
||||
+45
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614befe8e1dc16ca27b7b65
|
||||
title: Task 26
|
||||
challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-26
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Bob: Well, I think we should use a slide deck for the presentation. It's the standard format, and it will make the information more accessible.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
`Accessible` means easy to approach, use, or understand. In the context of information, making it `accessible` means presenting it in a way that is easy for everyone to understand.
|
||||
|
||||
# --fillInTheBlank--
|
||||
|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`Well, I think we should use a slide _ for the presentation. It's the _ format, and it will make the information more _.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`deck`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
In this context, it refers to a set of slides used together in a presentation.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`standard`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Here it means a commonly used or accepted format for presentations.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`accessible`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It indicates that the information in the presentation will be easy to understand for the audience.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614c03efeb2cb6d2227d0b4
|
||||
title: Task 27
|
||||
challengeType: 22
|
||||
dashedName: task-27
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Sarah: True, but I was thinking we could try something different. Let's use an interactive demo instead of slides. It will engage the audience more effectively.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
This task will help you understand and use terms related to presentation techniques. An `interactive` element in a presentation involves audience participation or allows them to influence the course of the presentation. For example, `The interactive quiz in the presentation kept everyone engaged.`
|
||||
|
||||
A `demo`, short for demonstration, is a practical display or explanation of how something works. In the context of presentations, a `demo` might involve showing a product or software feature in action. Like saying, `The software demo helped the clients understand its features.`
|
||||
|
||||
# --fillInTheBlank--
|
||||
|
||||
## --sentence--
|
||||
|
||||
`_, but I was thinking we could try something different. Let's use an _ demo _ of slides. It will _ the audience more effectively.`
|
||||
|
||||
## --blanks--
|
||||
|
||||
`True`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It is used to acknowledge the previous statement before introducing a new idea.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`interactive`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It refers to a presentation style that involves audience participation or activity.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`instead`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It is used to suggest using a demo as an alternative to traditional slides.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
`engage`
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
It means to capture the interest or involvement of the audience, in this context, through an interactive demo.
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614c0ec11b55c6d849fbe3a
|
||||
title: Task 28
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-28
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Bob: Well, I think we should use a slide deck for the presentation. It's the standard format, and it will make the information more accessible.
|
||||
Sarah: True, but I was thinking we could try something different. Let's use an interactive demo instead of slides. It will engage the audience more effectively.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
Answer the question below.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Does Sarah agree with Bob's idea of creating a slide deck for the presentation?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
Yes, she completely agrees and wants to follow his suggestion.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
This choice is incorrect. Sarah acknowledges Bob's idea but suggests an alternative approach.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
No, she suggests using an interactive demo instead of slides.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
Yes, but she wants to add more details to the slide deck.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sarah's response isn't about adding details to the slide deck; she proposes a different approach.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
No, she disagrees and wants to cancel the presentation.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Sarah doesn't propose canceling the presentation; she suggests a different format.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
2
|
||||
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614c12f91d2286dcd1f0fe4
|
||||
title: Task 29
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-29
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Bob: Oh, I see what you mean. That's a great idea. It will certainly grab the audience's attention better.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
`To grab attention` means to attract someone's interest or focus quickly. For example, `A bright, colorful design can grab the audience's attention in an advertisement.`
|
||||
|
||||
`I see what you mean` is a common expression used to indicate that you understand someone's point or perspective. It shows that you understand their idea or suggestion and often show agreement or acceptance.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
What does Bob mean by `I see what you mean`?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
He is confused by Sarah's suggestion and needs further explanation.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob's statement expresses understanding, not confusion.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
He disagrees with Sarah's idea but wants to be polite.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob's response indicates understanding and agreement, not polite disagreement.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
He understands Sarah's perspective and thinks her idea is good.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
He is surprised by Sarah's suggestion and didn't expect it.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob's phrase is about understanding, not expressing surprise.
|
||||
|
||||
## --video-solution--
|
||||
|
||||
3
|
||||
+55
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|
||||
---
|
||||
id: 6614c1d0e9e1976e3b524435
|
||||
title: Task 30
|
||||
challengeType: 19
|
||||
dashedName: task-30
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
<!--
|
||||
AUDIO REFERENCE:
|
||||
Bob: Well, I think we should use a slide deck for the presentation. It's the standard format, and it will make the information more accessible.
|
||||
Sarah: True, but I was thinking we could try something different. Let's use an interactive demo instead of slides. It will engage the audience more effectively.
|
||||
Bob: Oh, I see what you mean. That's a great idea. It will certainly grab the audience's attention better.
|
||||
-->
|
||||
|
||||
# --description--
|
||||
|
||||
This task aims to assess your understanding of the final decision regarding the presentation format.
|
||||
|
||||
# --question--
|
||||
|
||||
## --text--
|
||||
|
||||
Based on Bob's response, what will they use for the presentation?
|
||||
|
||||
## --answers--
|
||||
|
||||
They will use an interactive demo as suggested by Sarah.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They will stick to the original plan of using a slide deck.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob agrees with Sarah's suggestion of trying something different, indicating a shift from the slide deck to an interactive demo.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They will combine both a slide deck and an interactive demo.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
While combining methods could be a possibility, Bob's agreement with Sarah suggests a preference for only the interactive demo.
|
||||
|
||||
---
|
||||
|
||||
They haven't decided yet and will discuss it further.
|
||||
|
||||
### --feedback--
|
||||
|
||||
Bob's statement `That's a great idea` indicates agreement with Sarah's suggestion, implying a decision has been made.
|
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|
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## --video-solution--
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---
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id: 6614c2262f754e6e85d2ff1a
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title: Task 31
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challengeType: 19
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dashedName: task-31
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---
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# --description--
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Answer the question below.
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# --question--
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## --text--
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What do Sarah and Bob need to make sure about the interactive demo?
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## --answers--
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That it includes all the features of the slide deck
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### --feedback--
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While including all features might be important, Sarah emphasizes the timing of the demo's completion, not the specific content or features.
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---
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That it's ready in time for the presentation
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---
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That it's the most cost-effective option for the presentation
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### --feedback--
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Sarah's primary concern is on the readiness and timing of the demo for the presentation, not on the cost implications.
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---
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That it is longer than their original slide deck presentation
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### --feedback--
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Sarah's main concern is ensuring the interactive demo is prepared on schedule, not its length compared to the slide deck.
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## --video-solution--
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2
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---
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id: 655cd3d0c619828de67b47bf
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title: "Dialogue: Placeholder"
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challengeType: 21
|
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videoId: nLDychdBwUg
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dashedName: dialogue-placeholder
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---
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# --description--
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Watch the video above to understand the context of the upcoming lessons.
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# --assignment--
|
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|
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Watch the video
|
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Reference in New Issue
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