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<!-- (Audio) Riker: The UK and Germany saw the most improvement, even more than we expected. --> <!-- SPEAKING -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What could Maria say to show she is positively surprised by the results?

--answers--

That's impressive.

--audio-id--

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Maybe we should lower our expectations.

--audio-id--

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--feedback--

This shows a lack of confidence, not excitement about the results.

--video-solution--

1

--explanation--

Impressive means something is worthy of attention, admiration, or respect because it is unusually good, large, or effective. For example:

Your presentation was really impressive! It covered everything clearly and confidently. – This means the presentation was high-quality and left a strong positive impact.

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