Complete the conversation using the words in the box.
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| time |
advantage |
skills |
advice |
effort |
progress |
fun |
work |
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| Susan |
My brother says he won’t be able to pass his English exam, so he’s not going to make an . |
| George |
Well, that’s not a surprise. He never does any . |
| Susan |
I tried to give him some , but he didn’t take it. He only wants to have , he doesn’t care about studying. |
| George |
I did, too. I told him that it takes along to learn a language, and it's hard work. |
| Susan |
He watches films in English and does look up what the actors are saying on the internet. |
| George |
That’s a good start. He should also practise his speaking as well as listening. |
| Susan |
Exactly. It’s more difficult to make any if you don’t speak. |
| George |
He also has a big because your dad is an English teacher! Maybe you can encourage him to try more. |
