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🇺🇸 English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The agreement needs to be clear

Coordination approved part of the request, and Ana learns to repeat the agreement aloud, ask for corrections, and send it in writing using the decision-maker's words. Say before I go let me repeat what I understood, go ahead, my understanding of the agreement is three signs now and the fourth after a month, if the count holds, if the count holds correct me if I missed anything, the budget is for this year only, this year only noted, and send me that by email, today with your words not mine, good.

Audio instruction: Brazilian Portuguese

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THE STORY

At the door of the coordination office, Ana repeats to Diane what was approved, hears two conditions she didn't have, and promises the email for today.

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Before I go, let me repeat it back.bi-FÓR ai gôu, lét mi ri-PÍT it békBefore I go, let me repeat it back.
Go ahead.gôu a-RÉDGo ahead.
My understanding of the agreement is three signs now, and the fourth after a month.mai ân-der-STÉN-ding ov thi a-GRÍ-ment iz thrí sáinz náu, end tha fórth ÉF-ter a mânthMy understanding of the agreement is three signs now, and the fourth after a month.
If the count holds.if tha káunt rôuldzIf the count holds.
If the count holds. Please correct me if I've missed anything.if tha káunt rôuldz. plíz ko-RÉKT mi if aiv mist É-ni-thingIf the count holds. Please correct me if I've missed anything.
The budget is for this year only.tha BÂ-djet iz for this íar ÔUN-liThe budget is for this year only.
This year only. Noted.this íar ÔUN-li. NÔU-tedThis year only. Noted.
And send me that in an email.end sénd mi thét in en Í-meilAnd send me that in an email.
Today, with your words, not mine.tu-DÊI, uíth iór uârdz, nót máinToday, with your words, not mine.
Good.gudGood.