Cardboard.....
English ESL

Cardboard.....

B1IntermediateAugust 7, 202616 min
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Sentence 9 of 12 · 1:44

Don't you wish that you could make things with cardboard like that?

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Couldn't he just hold it together with glue instead of using those clothes pins?

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0:00

This is a video review of patterns we learned in the first 28 hours. If it's worth learning, it is worth reviewing. Please repeat or answer. What is it that he's taken out so that he could take a look at it?

1:03

Doesn't that look like a street in New York Chinatown? Do you ever get the chance to play that in public like that? How does that look? Don't you wish that you could make things with cardboard like that?

1:44

Is that when he was growing up in New York? Couldn't he just hold it together with glue instead of using those clothes pins? Did you ask him if he had any trouble painting it after finishing putting it all together? Is that how he makes it easier to shape so he can make his art?

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