curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-manage-a-conversation/67f01ddbfa71588ff75f2e9f.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Sarah want to know?
She wants to know if the project is finished.
Sarah is not asking about the completion of the project.
She wants to know if there is any update on the additional resources.
She wants to know if the team is ready to start the next phase.
Sarah is not asking about the team's readiness.
She wants to know when the meeting is scheduled.
Sarah doesn't mention anything about a meeting.
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By the way is used to introduce a new topic or provide additional information that may not be directly related to the current conversation. It often signals a shift to a side topic. For example:
By the way, did you hear about the new office policy? – This means the speaker is introducing a new topic (the office policy) that is related but not the main subject of the conversation.
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