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preoccupied
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/priːˈɒkjʊpaɪd/
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/priˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/
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Compare “preoccupied with” and “worried about” using the example sentences.
Explain the difference between “preoccupied” as an adjective and “preoccupied” as a past participle.
Practise the pattern “be preoccupied with something” by writing three B2-level examples.
Compare “preoccupy,” “occupy,” and “concern” in meaning and usage.
Find common collocations with “preoccupied,” such as “preoccupied with work,” and use two in sentences.
Rewrite one example sentence using “absorbed in” or “distracted by” and explain how the meaning changes.
Answer three questions about the example sentences to check your understanding of “preoccupied.”
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