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Lesson 19

Did you go to college

right away?

* Dialogue

A: Where were you born, Sophie?
B: I was born in Korea.
A: Oh! So you weren't born in America.
B: No, I came here in 1999.
A: Did you go to college right away?

B: No, my English wasn't very good so I took English
classes for two years first.
A: Well, your English is really good now.
B: Thanks. Your English is pretty good, too.
A: Yeah, but I was born here.

* Expressions
- Your English is really good.
= Your English is pretty good. = Your English is very fluent.

Other Expressions: You’re better at this than I am.
Vocabulary &
Expressions
= You are a step above me.
right away
fluent
Which college are you going to apply for? ahead of
apply
= What schools are you applying to?
= What college do you want to go?

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