curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-conversation-starters-in-the-break-room/657dc40e8ceee1310ef482d1.md
To prepare in advance means to get something ready before the time it is needed. This helps meetings to go smoothly because everyone knows what will be discussed.
What does Maria prepares the agenda in advance mean?
Maria makes the agenda during the meeting.
In advance means to do something ahead of time, not during.
Maria thinks about the agenda but doesn't write it down.
Prepares means to actually create or put together, not just think about.
Maria gets the agenda ready before the meeting happens.
Maria forgets to make the agenda.
Preparing in advance is the opposite of forgetting; it shows Maria is responsible.
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