English Conversation

90 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Can I count on you? a. Of course, I am sick and tired. c. Of course, I am always ...

Expressing doubts and uncertainty 91 after all f. in addition from time to time g. it’s logical that to begin with h. not exact ...

92 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation 8 · 10 EXERCISE Write a paragraph in which you try to convince someone to agree w ...

93 Talking about future events Conversation A: Scheduled events Raj: What time does the movie start? Ines: It starts at 7:30, an ...

94 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Conversation C: Long-term plans Emma: What do you think you’ll do when you finish ...

Talking about future events 95 I’ll bet The present tense is used after the expression I’ll bet, meaning I’m pretty sure it will ...

96 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Will Will + basic verb is tricky, as it can indicate both very high and very low ...

Talking about future events 97 Pick up can also mean to meet and give a ride to someone. You can go with us. We’ll be glad to pi ...

98 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Still Still has several meanings. In the example conversations, it introduces inf ...

Talking about future events 99 9 · 1 EXERCISE Fill in each blank with the most appropriate word or words. When you grow up, you ...

100 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation 9 · 3 EXERCISE Circle the word or expression that best completes each of the fol ...

Talking about future events 101 9 · 5 EXERCISE Write a question or remark for each of the following responses. Ask an English-sp ...

102 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation 9 · 6 EXERCISE Write a letter to a friend in which you tell of your plans for to ...

103 Making a case or arguing a point Conversation: Selecting a company officer Boss: I’ve called you here to talk about the sele ...

104 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Improving your conversation Pros and cons Pro can be used as a shortened form of ...

Making a case or arguing a point 105 I would like to have that job. Still, it would be very difficult for me to move to another ...

106 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation You guys You guys is an informal way to address more than one person. In the sou ...

Making a case or arguing a point 107 Not exactly Not exactly, when used before an adjective, means hardly. Well, this is not exa ...

108 Practice Makes Perfect English Conversation Go along with To go along with means to accept an idea or decision. I really don ...

Making a case or arguing a point 109 10 · 2 EXERCISE Match the words or expressions in the first column with those in the second ...