Cover of the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 3

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 01 - Speaking for the textbook Cutting Edge Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave from Pearson Education

Question

Check you understand the phrases in the box. Then read situations 1-7 below and choose one or two appropriate responses in the box for each.

Answer

  • You must be really worried. → 5
  • Don't take any notice of him / her. → 2
  • Don't worry, it doesn't matter. → 1, 3, 6
  • Try not to worry about it. → 2, 3, 5, 7
  • Just ignore him / her / it / them. → 2, 6
  • There's no point in getting upset. → 2, 3
  • That sounds awful! → 2
  • How annoying! → 2, 6
  • Cheer up! → 3, 4, 6, 7
  • Never mind. → 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
  • Calm down! → 4, 7
  • What a shame! → 3