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Leslie Mann on Fashion Advice From Her Daughters

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Leslie Mann is an actress. She is 54 years old. Leslie has daughters. Her daughters give her fashion advice. Fashion means clothes and style.

Leslie says her daughters have very strong opinions. An opinion is what a person thinks. But the daughters do not always agree. One daughter likes one style. The other daughter likes a different style. This makes the advice conflicting. Conflicting means the ideas do not match.

Leslie also talked about staying fit. She does a cardio workout. Cardio is exercise that is good for your heart. She said she became obsessed with this workout. Obsessed means you think about something all the time.

Leslie is 54 years old. She says this workout keeps her fit. Many people liked hearing her fitness story.

Vocabulary5 words

fashion
clothes and style
opinions
what a person thinks
conflicting
not matching; different
cardio
exercise good for the heart
obsessed
thinking about something all the time

Quiz

1. Who gives Leslie Mann fashion advice?
2. How old is Leslie Mann?
3. Do the daughters always agree on fashion?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Leslie Mann is an actress. She is _____ years old. Leslie has _____.

Her daughters give her _____ advice. Leslie says her daughters have very strong _____.

But the daughters do not always _____. This makes the advice _____.

Leslie also does a _____ workout. She said she became _____ with this workout.

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