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<!-- (Audio) Tom: Maybe, but it's hard to know. If they get new investors, it might help, but it doesn't look likely. -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

--fillInTheBlank--

--sentence--

Maybe, but it's hard to know. If they BLANK new investors, it BLANK, but it doesn't look likely.

--blanks--

get

--feedback--

This verb means to obtain or acquire something.


might help

--feedback--

This phrase expresses a possibility of being useful or beneficial.

--explanation--

The sentence uses the First Conditional, structured as:

If + Present Simple tense, might + base verb.

In this context:

If they get new investors is the condition (a possible action).

It might help is the result (a possible benefit from the action).

--scene--

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        },
        "opacity": 0
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    ],
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      "filename": "B1_7-3.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 37.02,
      "finishTimestamp": 42.02
    }
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    },
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      "dialogue": {
        "text": "Maybe, but it's hard to know.",
        "align": "center"
      }
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