Cover of the textbook On Screen B1+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 4

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 7e - Speaking skills for the textbook On Screen B1+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

Find phrases that ask for / give advice and respond to advice in the dialogue. Replace them with phrases from the language box.

Answer

  • ask for advice: Do you have any ideas? = What do you think I should do?
  • give advice: have you thought about ... ? = How about ... ?; Why don't you ... ? = It might be a good idea to ...
  • respond to advice: I'm not sure that's such a good idea. = Do you really think that would work?; I suppose you're right. = Great idea!