curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-manage-a-conversation/67dd5cfeacc0cad2fc967438.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does James want to know?
If they agreed on the deadline for the first phase.
If the project has been canceled.
James doesn't mention canceling the project.
If Alice is responsible for the first phase.
James is not asking about responsibilities.
If the team finished the final phase.
James does not talk about the final phase.
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By the way is used to introduce a new but related topic into the conversation. It often brings up something that the speaker just remembered or wants to check. For example:
By the way, have you seen the updated report? – This introduces a new question related to what was already being discussed.
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