Answer — Exercise 2
6 - Ways of adding emphasis·New Headway Advanced - Workbook
Question
Read conversations A and complete conversations B, adding emphasis as naturally as possible. There is often more than one possibility.
Answer
- It's Barclays Bank he works for, isn't it?
- The Bank of Scotland is where he works now. / It's the Bank of Scotland he works for now.
- What I'd like to know is why he left Barclays. / Why he left Barclays is what I'd like to know. / Something I'd like to know is why he'd left Barclays. / The thing I'd like to know is why he left Barclays.
- the pay he did like / he did like the pay / the pay was something he did like
- it's the historic buildings they come to see / the thing they come to see is the historic buildings / what they come to see is the historic buildings
- what's also very popular is the theatre / something that's also very popular is the theatre / the theatre's also something that's very popular
- the theatre really does boost London's economy / the theatre is what really boosts London's economy / the theatre is something that really boosts London's economy
- something a lot of tourists don't realize is / what a lot of tourists don't realize is / the thing that a lot of tourists don't realize is
- the thing I like to do is get out of the city / something I like to do is get out of the city / what I like to do is get out of the city