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<!-- (Audio) Anna: Wouldn't it be simpler to let people decide how to use their stipend based on their individual needs? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

BLANK it be BLANK to let people decide how to use their stipend based on their individual needs?

--blanks--

Wouldn't

--feedback--

This is a contraction of would not, used to ask a question in a way that suggests agreement. The first letter is capitalized.


simpler

--feedback--

This is the comparative form of simple, used to compare two options and suggest one is easier than the other.

--explanation--

Anna uses wouldn't it be simpler to introduce an argument in a persuasive way. The phrase suggests that the proposed solution is easier or more logical.

--scene--

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