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/fɜːst/
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/fɜrst/
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Compare the meanings of “first” as an adjective, adverb, noun, and ordinal number.
Explain the difference between “first,” “at first,” and “firstly.”
Show how “first time” is used in common phrases, such as “for the first time” and “my first time.”
Explain why “first prize” means the top prize, not just a prize that comes before others.
Explain the expression “that’s a first” and give examples in other contexts.
Give five B2-level examples of “first” meaning “initially,” “before anything else,” or “for the first time.”
Create a short practice exercise where I choose the correct meaning of “first” in different sentences.
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