curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-talk-about-past-experiences/671f77bfcd2bc306c2f6f338.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Maria say they did at the design sprint workshop?
They brainstormed for two hours straight.
They worked individually for two hours straight.
Maria mentions brainstorming, which is a collaborative activity, not individual work.
They completed the entire design in two hours straight.
Maria says they brainstormed, not that they finished the entire design.
They took frequent breaks during their brainstorming.
Maria emphasizes that they brainstormed for two hours without stopping.
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To brainstorm means to generate ideas or solutions through an open, collaborative discussion, often in a group. It focuses on creativity and problem-solving. For example:
The team brainstormed ideas for the new marketing campaign. - This means that the team collaboratively discussed new ideas together for the new marketing campaign.
Straight in this context means continuously or without stopping. It emphasizes uninterrupted activity. For example:
He studied for five hours straight to prepare for the exam. - This means he did not stop studying for five hours to prepare for the exam.
In this sentence, Maria explains that they brainstormed for two continuous hours during the design sprint workshop.
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