Cover of the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book

The key answer of exercise 6

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 1.4 - Someone special for the textbook Speakout Pre-Intermediate - Students' Book with authors Antonia Clare and J. J. Wilson from Pearson Education

Question

  1. Listen to someone describing a friend and answer the questions.
  2. Listen again and tick the key phrases you hear.

Answer

a)

  1. They met at school.
  2. They get on really well; they've got lots of things in common; the speaker thinks she can rely on Michelle and that Michelle is a great person; they have a real laugh together.
  3. She's a bit competitive.

b)

  • I've known [name] for ...
  • We met ...
  • We get on really well [because ...] ...
  • We've got lots of things in common ..
  • The only problem with [name] is ...
  • He / She's a great person.