Cover of the textbook Speakout Elementary - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.3 - Sorry I'm late for the textbook Speakout Elementary - Students' Book with authors Frances Eales and Steve Oakes from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Look at the linkers in the box and circle them in the listening extracts below.
  2. Work in pairs and discuss.

Answer

a)

  • First pf all ...
  • ... because I didn’t hear ...
  • ... so I only woke up ...
  • ... but I missed the train ...
  • Then I waited ...
  • ... and everything was fine ...
  • After that, the air-conditioning stopped ...
  • Finally, after forty minutes ...

b)

  1. first of all, finally
  2. then, after that