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Presenter: Welcome ______ today’s show. We’re very happy to ______ Anna Oliveira as our guest today. Anna is the creator ______ founder of HomeworX – spelled with an ‘x’ we ______ note – an app which helps teenagers ______ their homework. Thanks for coming in, Anna. Anna: Thanks for ______ me. Presenter: So, tell us about your app. How ______ it work ? Anna: Well, teenagers and ______ parents have numerous challenges ______ it comes to homework these days. In many families ______ parents work and don’t have much available ______ to help their kids with ______ homework. And even if they do have time to help, ______ may not be able to offer support with the content. ______ I mean is, they may not know, or at least remember, ______ in any given subject to support. Presenter: You ______ they might not be able to remember complex ______ or might have never studied ______ subjects, such as biology ______economics, themselves? Anna: Exactly. So ______ might want to support their children with ______ homework, but have neither the time ______ the knowledge to do so. Presenter: I see. So the app helps solve ______ problem? Anna: Yes, and more. The ______ issue is that tutors can be expensive, and there ______ be long waiting lists for specialist ______ in the town or region you ______ in. Our HomeworX app brings students ______ tutors together online. Students can search a database of pre-approved ______ and sign up for live online ______. They don’t need to be in the ______ town or city. Presenter: That sounds ______ great. Anna: It is. And this approach ______ enables us to offer the tutoring services at ______ prices because there’s no travelling ______ involved for the tutor to ______ to the student’s home. And tutors who live in ______ areas are happy to get access to ______ students, and be able to work from home, even at ______ rates. Presenter: This all sounds great. So, how did you ______ up with the idea? Anna: Well, as you might guess, I ______ one of those parents I described earlier. I ______ wanted to help my son ______ his homework, but I was either too busy with ______ or I didn’t actually know ______about the ______ he was having difficulty with. Also, ______ live in an area where there aren’t many tutors ______ the ones that are there are either ______ expensive or ______ long waiting ______ Presenter: Yes. I can understand ______ predicament. Well, it ______ like a very useful app that is clearly ______ a need. And its popularity obviously ______ for itself. Download 153.89 Kb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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