Bonus Practice: #97 Thilpuan fanh eih thangthatning (Med)

Cawnnak #97 chungah kan i hmaithlak mi cu thil puan silole midang nih an hruk mi hnipuan kongah thangthatnak bia chim le hman khawhmi pawl an si lai. (Med)

'To look the part' means to dress or act in a way that fits a certain situation.

Speaking out loud will help to improve your English speaking fluency and will make it easier for you to remember new vocabulary.

This bonus episode provides interactive speaking practice for the words and phrases you learnt in #97 Complimenting someone’s style (Med).

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Claire

Allan, you’ve nailed the look tonight! That kurta is on point.

Allan

Thanks! Your outfit’s not bad either — very stylish. You’re pulling that off so well!

Claire

Oh, stop it! I don’t usually get glammed up. Coming from you, that really means something. You’ve got a great sense of style.

Allan

Now, you’re just flattering me. You’re making me blush! I just wanted to look the part for Diwali.

Learn the meanings of the phrases used in this dialogue:

#97 Complimenting someone’s style (Med)

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Credit: Paul Nicholson and Lily O'Sullivan voiced the characters of Allan and Claire and Professor Lynda Yates was our educational consultant.