Answer to Dictation 1
Many moons ago it took an age to send someone a message.
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Answer to Dictation 2
We can instantly send someone on the other side of the world a message.
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Answer to Dictation 3
One message that arrived earlier this week was not so instant.
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Answer to Dictation 4
It was finally delivered 107 years later to an address in London.
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Answer to Dictation 5
She said it may have fallen behind a piece of furniture.
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Answer to Dictation 6
A postal worker would collect the envelope and the letter would begin its journey.
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Answer to Dictation 7
It usually took a few days to reach its destination.
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Answer to Dictation 8
It could take weeks if the address was overseas.
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Answer to Dictation 9
However there was a slight problem with the letter that arrived 107 years late.
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Answer to Dictation 10
The person to whom it was addressed was no longer living.
See the post office letter lesson for the whole text.
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