The key answer of exercise 4

Conversation 1

• A: I'm in favour of banning smoking in all public places.
• B: Actually, I think people should be free to choose.
• A: Fair enough, but what about the rights of other people?
• B: Personally, I think the freedom to choose is more important.
• A: I see your point, but passive smoking can be very bad for you.
• B: I suppose so, but banning smoking in all places is too much!

Conversation 2

• A: What do you think about banning cars in the city centre?
• B: I'm against it. Basically, I think it's bad for business. And you?
• A: I'm not sure. I agree to a certain extent, but I do think that it's better for the environment.
• B: Good point. And people could use public transport more. It makes sense.
• A: Exactly!