UK Government: "Fireworks to become Quieter" (with transcript)

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UK Government: "Fireworks to become Quieter" (with transcript)

Ever found yourself puzzled by the difference between 'it's' and 'its'? Join Smith as they unravel the intricacies of these commonly mixed-up terms. How can mastering these distinctions elevate your writing and communication? Let's find out. In this engaging conversation, Smith dives deep into the essence of 'it's' as a contraction for 'it is' or 'it has,' and 'its' as the possessive form. They provide memorable examples and practical scenarios, such as 'The cat washed its paws' and 'It's been a long day,' to solidify comprehension. By the end of this discussion, learners will wield 'it's' and 'its' with confidence and precision in their language use.

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Grammar Practice It's vs Its

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En este episodio aprenderás la importancia del uso de los pronombres directos e indirectos "lo", "la" y "le"

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胸有成竹[xiōng yǒu chéng zhú]：chest;mind/has/become/bamboo；to have a well-thought-out plan；have a preconceived idea at heart; have a well-thought-out plan beforehand;
eg：他对明天的考试胸有成竹。 tā duì míngtiān de kǎoshì xiōng yǒu chéng zhú。
         我的朋友总是胸有成竹。wǒ de péngyou zǒngshì xiōng yǒu chéng zhú 。
宋朝 sòng cháo：Song dynasty
文与可 wén yǔ kě：the name of a person
画家 huà jiā：painter; artist
房前屋后 fàng qián wū hòu：In front and behind the house
形态 xíng tài：form;shape;pattern
生动 shēng dòng：vivid;lively
逼真 bī zhēn：lifelike;true to life
形象 xíng xiàng：image;form;figure

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