听懂数字和时间
先听数字，再听前后的词。这里说的是时间、数量，还是顺序？
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Estimated energy bill
An estimated reading is a calculated guess based on past habits, whereas an actual reading is the exact number shown on your physical meter. When an actual reading replaces a high estimate, the energy company recalculates the charges, which can reduce the amount due or put the account in credit.
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Meeting times across time zones
Pushing a meeting back moves it to a later hour. A single event takes place at three in the afternoon in London and nine in the morning in Chicago.
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Flat viewing costs and dates
Rent is the regular payment for living in the property. A deposit is money paid as security under the rental agreement. Listen for which bills are included, which cost extra, and when the property is available.
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Renewing library items
Renewing an item grants permission to keep it past its original return date. If an item cannot be renewed, its original deadline remains active. In our conversation, the cookbook and audiobook receive new deadlines, while the reserved gardening book must still be returned on Saturday.
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Changing a restaurant booking
A restaurant booking reserves a table for a specific number of people at an agreed time. Changing a booking means asking the restaurant to update those details. The final arrangement depends on what the restaurant has available, so only details accepted by both sides become the new booking.
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Eight hours of sleep
Eight hours of sleep names a duration. Words such as most and around limit a statement: most does not mean everyone, and around does not mean exactly. This lesson asks you to identify what the speaker says, not to decide how much sleep an individual needs.
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Weather-dependent plans
Conditional plans establish two possible paths based on an uncertain event. In this conversation, the friends prefer cycling outdoors, but rain makes that choice uncertain. The word if introduces the weather condition required for cycling. The word otherwise introduces the indoor alternative if that condition fails. The word instead highlights that cooking lunch replaces cycling rather than adding another event to their afternoon.
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Medicine instructions
Medicine instructions tell you the amount to take each time and how often to take it. Words such as before, with, and after connect the instruction to food. A warning with if gives a condition and tells you what to do in that situation.
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Train platform change
In this announcement, the train still goes to York, but its departure time and platform change. The sixteen ten train is delayed by fifteen minutes, so the revised departure is sixteen twenty-five from platform seven instead of platform two.
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Checking a café order
In an order such as two soups, but one without cream, the customer wants two portions and changes only one. With introduces something included; without introduces something excluded. An allergy explains why an ingredient must be avoided.
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Delivery voicemail corrections
A repair shop caller updates the delivery time for a repaired desk lamp from before lunch to the afternoon, changes the last digit of the order code, and gives a nearby collection desk as an alternative if the workplace reception is closed.
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To jump ship
Jump ship means leaving an organization, group, or activity, often to join another or avoid difficulties. It can suggest a change of loyalty or abandonment, but it does not by itself establish a crisis.
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Put into perspective
To put something into perspective means to compare a problem, number, or event with relevant facts or a wider background so you can judge its true seriousness, importance, or scale more fairly. The expression describes the mental shift that happens when a useful comparison gives you a balanced view, showing whether an issue is truly severe or simply a normal part of a bigger process.
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