Answer — Exercise 5
6.3 - Trendsetters·Speakout Advanced - Students' Book
Question
- Look at the expressions in the box. When do you think we usually use these expressions? What is their purpose?
- Which expressions did the speakers in Exercise 3A use? Check your answers in audio script 6.4 on page 171.
Answer
a)
We usually use these expressions at the end of a long 'turn' or the end of a section of speech. Their purpose is to summarise what has been said.
b)
- Basically, ...
- So what I’m really saying is, ...