Communication » 2ALS Communication
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Exercise 3
1. A. Where's Sandy?
B. She's in the garden. I think she's cutting the grass.
2. A. I need to send an email, but the internet connection isn't working.
B. There's an internet cafè just down the road, if it's urgent.
A. Oh yes, I remember seeing it. It's next to the bank, isn't it?
B. That's right. It's got a red and with sign outside.
3. A. Did you see the Italy v Germany game last night?
B. No, I didn't. What was the score?
A. 2-0 to Italy. It was a great game, actually.
4. A. Have you got a scooter?
B. Yes,two, actually. The Piaggio and the Honda.
A. I guess you prefer the Piaggio.
B. Well, no, actually. The Honda is much more fun to ride.
Exercise 5
Tom Is the hotel near the city centre?
Receptionist Yes, it's five minutes' walk from the city centre.
Tom And does the hotel have a car park?
Receptionist Yes, there's an underground car park.
Tom Does the price include include breakfast?
Receptionist Yes, breakfast is included in the price.
Tom Ok, great. And is there a swimming pool or a gym?
Receptionist There's a gym, but we don't have a swimming pool. There is a swimming pool nearby, though – about five minutes' walk from the hotel.
Tom Does the hotel have a wi-fi in the rooms?
Receptionist Yes, you can get it in all the rooms.
Tom Is there a charge for wi-fi?
Receptionist No, it's included in the price.
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Exercise 1
1. We usually have lunch at 1 o'clock.
2. 75% of teenagers use the internet every day.
3. I've played the piano since 2010.
4. My mother is a teacher. She teaches French.
5. I've been to Turkey, but I've never been to anywhere else in Asia.
6. Who won the last football World Cup? Was it Italy?
7. I've been to the Middle East. In fact, I've never been outside Europe.
8. I've got a cold. I've had it since Monday.
9. We're studying the American civil War in history this term.
10. I played football on Sunday.
11. I never drink coffee. It gives me an headache.
12. Which is the biggest country in the world? Is it Russia?
13. What's a 'viper' ? Is it a kind of snake?
14. K2 is in the Himalayas. It's the second highest mountain in the world.
15. Have you ever been to Saint Mark's Square in Venice?
Exercise 2
1. The Lake Como 6. Mount Everest 12. The Adriatic Sea
2. The Alps 7. The British Museum 13. Italy
3. The United Kingdom 8. Asia 14. The Plaza Hotel
4. Oxford Street 9. Times Square 15. Buckingham Palace
5. Gatwick Airport 10. the Thames 16. Oxford
11. Central Park
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Exercise 1
1. A. Do you take sugar in your coffee?
B. No. Just milk, thanks.
2. A. Could you pass me the sugar?
B. Yes, sure. Would you like the milk, too?
3. A. What's the music your sister's listening to in her bedroom?
B. You should know, you're always listening to music.
A. Well, yes, but not the music your sister likes listening to. I prefer the sixties music – you know, the bands like Pink Floyd and The Doors.
4. A. Do you play computer games?
B. Not really. I prefer watching film or reading when I have free time. What's the game you're playing at the moment? It looks quite interesting, actually.
5. A. I don't think teachers get paid enough.
B. I agree. It's a difficult job, and the teachers in our school are brilliant.
6. A. As a child I used to love reading the books about space.
B. Yes, I think all the chinldren are interested in that. I used to be really interested in dinosaurus.
Exercise 2
1. We go to church every Sunday.
2. He's in prison for three years for bulglary.
3. The park is behind the church.
4. Has the school got a swimming pool?
5. I'm exhausted. I'm going to bed.
6. Do you enjoy school?
7. There are lots of boxes under the bed.
8. I saw Giles at the hospital. He was visiting her mother.
9. I'm going to the prison to visit Larry.
10. How long will you be in the hospital after the operation?