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The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.2 - I know what I like for the textbook New Total English Advanced - Students' Book with authors JJ Wilson with Antonia Clare from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Look at the underlined phrases 1-5 in the Active grammar box. Write them in the table.
  2. Add the phrases from the box below to the table in the Active grammar box.

Answer

focusing on the main topic or returning to a previous line of discussion

  • as far as ... is concerned
  • as regards / regarding
  • as for
  • as I was saying
  • anyway, what I was going to say was

softening an opinion or criticism

  • is kind of
  • it sort of
  • more or less

introducing an opinion or criticism

  • to be honest
  • to tell you the truth
  • frankly

making additional (often contrasting) points

  • mind you
  • as a matter of fact
  • in fact

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