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<!-- (Audio) Tom: Awesome. What were some of the major points? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What does Tom seem most curious about?

--answers--

Who gave the feedback.

--feedback--

He's not asking who sent the feedback.


How long the redesign process took.

--feedback--

He doesn't mention the timeline of the redesign.


If the feedback was helpful or not.

--feedback--

He does not seem concerned with the feedback being helpful.


The most important ideas from the feedback.

--video-solution--

4

--explanation--

Some of is used to talk about a specific part of a larger, known group. It's more precise than just saying some, which is general and undefined. For example:

Some of the suggestions were really useful. – This means a few specific suggestions from a larger set were useful.

In contrast, if you say Some suggestions were useful, it offers a more general idea and it doesn't refer to a known set.

--scene--

json
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        },
        "opacity": 0
      }
    ],
    "audio": {
      "filename": "B1_21-2.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 5.2,
      "finishTimestamp": 7.48
    }
  },
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      "character": "Tom",
      "opacity": 1,
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    },
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      "character": "Tom",
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      "dialogue": {
        "text": "Awesome. What were some of the major points?",
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      }
    },
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