curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-use-reported-speech/683901fde637116049b36055.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
It's BLANK that we realized its BLANK too late.
frustrating
This means causing annoyance or disappointment because things don't go as expected. Use the -ing form.
importance
This means the value or significance of something.
Frustrating describes a feeling of being upset or annoyed because of difficulties or delays. For example:
It's frustrating when the internet keeps disconnecting during a meeting. – This means the interruptions cause annoyance.
Importance means how valuable or necessary something is. For example:
The importance of regular backups cannot be overstated. – This means backups are very valuable and necessary.
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"background": "company2-center.png",
"characters": [
{
"character": "Mark",
"position": {
"x": 50,
"y": 0,
"z": 1.4
},
"opacity": 0
}
],
"audio": {
"filename": "B1_21-3.mp3",
"startTime": 1,
"startTimestamp": 36.46,
"finishTimestamp": 39.38
}
},
"commands": [
{
"character": "Mark",
"opacity": 1,
"startTime": 0
},
{
"character": "Mark",
"startTime": 1,
"finishTime": 3.92,
"dialogue": {
"text": "It's frustrating that we realized its importance too late.",
"align": "center"
}
},
{
"character": "Mark",
"opacity": 0,
"startTime": 4.42
}
]
}