How to learn and master word order.

1. Correct Order: “The children were happily playing at the park.”
2. Correct Order: “They were rescued by the hikers and found the lost.”
3. Correct Order: “She baked a delicious homemade apple pie.”
4. Correct Order: “They went to the rock concert last night.”
5. Correct Order: “They stayed inside and watched movies on a rainy day.”
6. Correct Order: “He surprised her with a beautiful bouquet of flowers.”
7. Correct Order: “They set up their tents at the campsite.”
8. Correct Order: “They sat for hours discussing the project strategy.”
9. Correct Order: “They like to take a refreshing walk in the morning.”
10. Correct Order: “She was reading a novel under the tree.”

Well done! If you have more sentences or any other questions, feel free to ask.

Correct answers: Listening A1

1. The older woman prophesied that the speaker would travel the world and speak to millions of people.
2. The speaker took a pre-med course called “cardiac morphogenesis,” but decided to switch to pre-law before ultimately settling on journalism.
3. The speaker’s GPA was 1.8 during one semester at Fordham University.
4. The university suggested that the speaker take some time off.
5. The speaker learned that nothing in life is worthwhile unless you take risks.
6. According to Nelson Mandela, there is no passion to be found playing small and settling for a life that’s less than what you’re capable of living.
7. The speaker advises that failure is inevitable, but it’s important to keep trying and not give up.
8. The speaker had a bad experience auditioning for a Broadway musical because he couldn’t sing as well as the person in front of him.
9. After failing his first audition, the speaker continued to prepare for the next audition and prayed for success.
10. The significance of the speaker’s play “Fences” being performed at the same theater where he failed his first audition 30 years prior is that it shows how perseverance and determination can lead to success.

Correct answers: Listening A2

1. The speaker doesn’t think it would be that different if they had a day where nobody would recognize them.
2. The speaker dropped the whole trying to be something for somebody a long time ago, so they pretty much walk through the world being themselves.
3. The speaker doesn’t have any trouble saying no when they mean no and don’t feel a pressing responsibility to please everyone.
4. The speaker prefers saying hello and asking who people are and what they’re doing today because selfies stop the world and give people a false sense of relevance.
5. Sadness is from happenstance or grief, while depression is the body saying it doesn’t want to be the character anymore and needs deep rest from the avatar that has been created in the world.
6. The body needs to be depressed because it needs deep rest from the character that has been trying to play.
7. Acting gives the speaker a chance to reconfigure the broken pieces into a thousand different positive things for people to watch.
8. The speaker’s father inspired them to become a performer because he was an incredible character who wrapped everyone that came into their house in stories and jokes.
9. The speaker learned from their father that you can fail at what you don’t want, so you might as well take a chance on doing what you love.
10. The purpose of the speaker’s life had always been to free people from concern just like their dad, and the only one they hadn’t freed was themselves.

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