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Instructions. How to talk about things that aren't true any more? Do this quiz to hear some examples in real speech.

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Exercise. Complete each gap with suitable words and expressions you hear from the video.

I've come to realize that you can't just judge somebody on their appearance. - (1) ………….. princess, (2) ………….. . Well, I kinda still do, but. - Road raging, I don't road rage (3) ………….. . - Fake suntanning. - Wearing sunscreen. - Country music. - Women. - (4) ………….. John Lennon all the way, and recently (5) ………….. a Paul fan. - (6) ………….. that people couldn't change, that who you were at the beginning is who you really were at the end of the day, and I don't, (7) ………….. . - I've started eating meat again. It's delicious, and I'm kind of like, I want the world to be as good as possible for my generation and the generations to come. - (8) ………….. to myself, I don't wanna make it to 100, (9) ………….. I really wanna see what the other side of 100 looks like. - I've stopped caring what other people thought, or is it okay or was it perfect enough. It's just, you gotta just do it. - (10) ………….. it was sort of a virtue to be able to stay angry at someone and remember all the wrongs that they've done to you, (11) ………….. life is too short to be like that. So, I've been trying to, yeah, I've been trying to just let go a lot

Key: Look at the key and say aloud the script from the video to improve your English.

I've come to realize that you can't just judge somebody on their appearance. - (1) (I used to like) princess, (2) (but now I don't) . Well, I kinda still do, but. - Road raging, I don't road rage (3) (anymore) . - Fake suntanning. - Wearing sunscreen. - Country music. - Women. - (4) (I used to be) John Lennon all the way, and recently (5) (I'm now) a Paul fan. - (6) (I used to think) that people couldn't change, that who you were at the beginning is who you really were at the end of the day, and I don't, (7) (I don't think that that's true anymore) . - I've started eating meat again. It's delicious, and I'm kind of like, I want the world to be as good as possible for my generation and the generations to come. - (8) (There was a time when I used to think) to myself, I don't wanna make it to 100, (9) (but now) I really wanna see what the other side of 100 looks like. - I've stopped caring what other people thought, or is it okay or was it perfect enough. It's just, you gotta just do it. - (10) (I used to think) it was sort of a virtue to be able to stay angry at someone and remember all the wrongs that they've done to you, (11) (but I think) life is too short to be like that. So, I've been trying to, yeah, I've been trying to just let go a lot.

Sources: 

Channel: SoulPancake. What Have You Changed Your Mind About? | 0-100: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0yA1PNoFCo&t=1s

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