Cover of the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 9

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 4f - Writing for the textbook On Screen B2+ - Student's Book with authors Virginia Evans and Jenny Dooley from Express Publishing

Question

Listen to two people talking about the importance of friendship. Which of the viewpoints in Ex.8b have they used? How do they support each viewpoint? Make notes.

Answer

Viewpoints 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 are mentioned.

4

When people are surrounded by their friends, they will always feel part of a group.

2

Peer pressure can make you do things you shouldn’t.

3

Friends can help us have the confidence and self-belief to achieve our ambitions.

5

When you feel depressed, your friends might be with happy people.

1

Close friends listen to us or try to cheer us up when we feel down.