---
id: 67dd5baa84d2fcc56c09dce3
title: Task 15
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-15
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) James: By the way, did we decide on the deadline for the first phase? -->

# --instructions--

Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`By the way, did we BLANK on the deadline for the first BLANK?`

## --blanks--

`decide`

### --feedback--

This means to make a choice or come to a conclusion about something.

---

`phase`

### --feedback--

This refers to a specific stage or part of a process or project.

# --explanation--

`To decide` means to choose something after thinking about it. For example:

`We need to decide which tools to use for the project.` – This means choosing the tools after considering the options.

A `phase` refers to one part or step in a larger process. For example:

`We just finished the testing phase of the software.` – This means the testing step in the development process is complete.

# --scene--

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        },
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    ],
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      "filename": "B1_15-1.mp3",
      "startTime": 1,
      "startTimestamp": 17.36,
      "finishTimestamp": 20.64
    }
  },
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    },
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        "text": "By the way, did we decide on the deadline for the first phase?",
        "align": "center"
      }
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    }
  ]
}
```
