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English Conversation Practice - Great Expectations
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John: I want my son to go to an Ivy League college.
Stan: You have high expectations.
John: Of course I do. He's smart.
Stan: That's a lot of pressure for him.
John: He can handle it.
Stan: I hope he meets your expectations.
1. Where does John want his son to go?
Army
Ivy League college
Work
Store
2. What does Stan think of John's expectations?
High
Low
Scary
Unrealistic
3. What does John say his son can handle?
Anything
Nothing
Problems
Pressure
1. Ivy League college
2. High
3. Pressure