Answer — Exercise 6
11 - Did you see the news?·Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book
Question
Look at the sentences below. Decide which are reporting news, which are opinions / comments and which are suggestions. Write a suitable response to each.
Answer
Possible answers
- reporting news
- comment / opinion
- suggestion
- comment / opinion
- comment / opinion
- reporting news
- reporting news
- comment / opinion
Possible responses
- Really? That’s good news. We can play ball there.
- Yeah! I know. It’s a real shame.
- Yeah, that’s a good idea. I’ll bring something to eat.
- Absolutely! I’m really pleased.
- Definitely! It’s a disgrace. They should ban it.
- Really? How amazing.
- Really? I’ll bring my sleeping bag.
- Absolutely!