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The key answer of exercise 7

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 4.2 - Living without the Internet for the textbook Navigate Pre-Intermediate B1 - Coursebook with authors Caroline Krantz and Julie Norton from Oxford University Press

Question

  1. Listen to a conversation between two friends who are planning a special event. Why does Lucas call Sophie? What are his plans?
  2. Choose the more likely option, going to or present continuous, to complete the sentences from the conversation.
  3. Listen again and check your answers.

Answer

a)

  • Lucas calls Sophie to invite her to the school reunion next year. He also invites her to meet some old friends from school next Saturday.
  • He is planning to organize a school reunion on 14 July.
  • He is visiting three hotels next week and is going to take photos and post them on the reunion website. He’s going to book a live band for the evening. He’s meeting old school friends next Saturday.

b)

  1. I'm organizing a school reunion on the 14th of July next year.
  2. Where are you having the party?
  3. I've made a few appointments and I'm visiting three hotels next week.
  4. I'm going to take some photos and post them on the reunion website.
  5. I'm going to book a live band for the evening, but I haven't done that yet.
  6. A few of us are meeting next Saturday at seven thirty if you're free?

c) -

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