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Q&A With Grey: Favorites Edition

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Learning Stats

B1

Niveau CECRL

1,267

Total Words

565

Unique Words

4/10

Difficulté

Vocabulary Diversity 45%

Sous-titres (136 segments)

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"Challenge: can you post another Q&A within six months?"

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No. I cannot.

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"What are your favorite and least favorite kinds of questions to answer?"

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A long time ago, in a state far away

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I did an event with some friends where my job was to pick questions from the audience.

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Right before the show started, pretty Derek turned to me and said, "Please don't pick superlatives."

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And I said, "What's a superlative?"

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"Best, worst, favorite, least favorite"

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"Aaaaah."

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The show begins and those were probably half the questions in the bowl.

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But Derek, having had much more experience with Q&As, was totally right.

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On the spot those questions are pretty hard to answer.

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But also, as I've grown up, I've found the whole concept of a favorite '$X' has become more...

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...abstract, and situational.

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Key Vocabulary (9)

you A1 pronoun

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

people A1 noun

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

question A1 noun

A sentence or phrase used to find out information or to test someone's knowledge. It is a fundamental tool for communication that usually requires a response or an answer from another person.

long A1 adjective

extended

"Long road."

answer A1 noun

An answer is something you say, write, or do to respond to a question or a situation. It can also refer to the correct solution to a problem or a test question.

"The answer is important."

pretty A1 noun

A person or object that is considered attractive or pleasing to look at. While mostly used as an adjective, as a noun it refers to decorative items or a charming person.

"The pretty is important."

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