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Answer — Exercise 3

12 - Preparation·Cutting Edge Starter - Student's Book

Question

  1. Listen to two conversations in which people are choosing presents. Answer the questions for both conversations.
  2. Listen again and tick the phrases you hear in the Useful language box (parts a-c).

Answer

a)

Conversation 1

  1. Mark and Joanna - because there's a dinner party.
  2. chocolates, flowers
  3. chocolates

Conversation 2

  1. Tom - it's his birthday.
  2. a medium blue T-shirt, a scarf
  3. a T-shirt, a scarf

b)

  • What shall we take / get / buy?
  • Have you got any ideas?
  • What about (a box of chocolates / some flowers)?
  • How about (a T-shirt / some earrings)?
  • We could take / get / buy (some flowers / a scarf).
  • Yes, that's a good idea.
  • Yes, (he / she / everybody) likes (flowers / books).
  • No, (he / she) doesn't like (chocolate / reading).
  • No, it's difficult to buy (clothes / books) for people.
  • No, that's a really boring present.
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