1. You ask your friend if he took part in the 25th January revolution. * Did you take part in the 25th January revolution? 2. You want to know about a friend's studying habits. What do you ask? * Can you tell me about your studying habits? 3. You are asked about the reason for building the Aswan High Dam.* The Aswan High Dam was built to generate electricity 4. You advise sister not to let the water tap run all the time. You shouldn't let the water tap run all the time to save water. 5. You invite your friend to go to the theatre. * What about going to the theatre with me? 6. It's the beginning of the new year. * Happy new year 7. You don't think that something is true. * I don’t agree 8. A friend asks you what you think about TV news programmes. * I think they're very useful 9- Your friend thinks that TV has many disadvantages. You agree. * Yes I think so. / That's what I think. / You are right. 10- Someone asks if you had a good stay in Luxor. You enjoyed the time there. * It was a wonderful journey 11- A friend asks you if you think people will read newspapers in a hundred years time. You think they won't. *I don't think so. I think newspapers will be out of date. 12- You see a boy throwing litter in the street. You shouldn't do this. You should put litter in litter bin.
1. Someone says that space exploration is too expensive. You agree. I really agree. We can use the money to feed people 2. Someone says that computers are a bad thing. You do not have the same opinion. I don’t agree with u. 3. One of your friends says he thinks walking in space would be very frightening. You think he's right. I agree. If you made one small mistake, you could be lost 4. You hear someone say that all astronauts are very rich. You know this is not true. That’s not true. I consulted the internet. 1. Your friend has joined a reading group. You want to know the number of people in the group. How many people are in your reading group? 2. Someone tells you that Anthony Hope wrote The Prisoner of Zenda in three months. You are very surprised by this. Really? I didn’t know that. 3. You are told that Hope paid for the publication of his first novel himself. Express how you feel That’s interesting. 4. Someone tells you that Hope wrote 37 works of fiction. You are interested but not surprised by this. Is that right? 1. You are doing a survey about energy use in your town. You would like to ask someone some questions. Explain the situation. Hello, I’m doing a survey about energy use in our town. Could I ask you some questions, please? 2. You want to know about a friend's energy-saving habits. Can you tell me about your energy-saving habits? 3. You hear someone use a word you do not understand. The word is hydroelectric. What does ‘hydroelectric’ mean? 4. Someone asks you how you usually travel to school every day. How do you reply? I usually travel by bus (metro). 1. A friend asks for your opinion about modern novels. In my opinion, modern novels are not as good as the classics. 2. Someone asks you what you were doing at six o'clock yesterday evening I was finishing my homework. 3. Someone asks you what you think the best thing is about short stories. Give your opinion. I think the best thing about short stories is that things happen quickly. 4. A friend asks you what you used to read when you were five. When I was five, I used to read kids stories 1. A friend asks for your advice about keeping fit. Advise him. If I were you, I’d go swimming every day. 2. You want some advice from a friend about how you can eat more healthily. What do you ask? I’d like to eat more healthily. What do you think I should do? 3. A friend wants to meet new people, but he/she is very shy. Make a recommendation.توصيه it’d be a good idea for you to join a sports club. 4. Ask your teacher for advice about how to do well in the test. I’d like to do well in the test. What do you think I should do? 1. A friend asks you whether you would like to go somewhere together at the weekend. Yes ,What about going to the beach? 2. The same friend does not want to go the beach, but suggests the swimming pool. OK, then let’s go to the swimming pool. 3. A friend suggests that you join a book club together. You do not want to join a book club, but you would like to join a sports club. I would prefer to join a sports club. 4. The same friend suggests going to the cinema in your town tomorrow. You are not sure. I’m not sure about that. 1. A friend is looking worried. You want to know why. What do you ask? You look worried. What’s wrong? 2. You are asked if you had a good holiday. You enjoyed, but the weather was not very good you are disappointed. Yes,I had a good time, but I wish the weather had been better 3. A friend asks what subject you would like to be better at. I’d like to be better at history. 4. Someone asks you about a school trip you went on. You learnt a lot, but you did not take as many photos as you had planned to. I learnt a lot but I wish I had taken more photos. 1. You would like to find out what music your friend likes. What do you ask? what kind of music do you like? 2. A friend asks you what sort of music you enjoy. I’m a big fan of folk music. 3. You want to find out if your friend plays a musical instrument. Do/Can you play a musical instrument? 4. A friend asks you whether there is any sort of music you don’t like. I can’t stand/really dislike modern music 1. A friend asks you if you think people will read books in a hundred years time. Yes, I’m sure they will. 2. In a conversation, a friend uses the word gadgets. You do not understand the word. What does "gadgets" mean? 3. A friend asks if you think people will have their own spaceships in 50 years. M No, I shouldn’t think so 4. A friend uses the words travel and journey in the same sentence. You do not understand the different meanings of these two words. What is the difference between "travel" and 1. An interviewer asks if you would work some evenings during the week. You would be happy to do this. Yes, that would be no problem. 2. You want to be able to contact a person you have just met, but you do not have their details. Could you tell/give me your phone number and e-mail address, please? 3. Your friend is applying for a new job. This is a surprise and you ask him the reason. (Really) Why are you applying for a new job? 4. You want to know whether someone you are interviewing can drive. Do you have a driving licence? 1. An educational adviser asks you what skills you would like to improve. You have never been very good at maths. I need to improve my maths skills. 2. Someone has asked you for educational advice. Find out what qualifications this person has. What qualifications do you have already? 3. A friend wants to go back to education, but cannot leave home to go to university. Suggest a distance learning course. What about doing a distance-learning course? 4. A friend suggests that you do an evening course to improve your English. That’s a good/great idea. 1. A friend asks you your opinion about the importance of the rainforests. Say what you think. In my opinion, the rainforests are very important for the future of the earth. 2. A friend who has never visited your country asks for your advice about places to see in Egypt. If you ask me,/I think you should visit the Pyramids and the Sphinx. 3. A friend from another country wants to phone someone from a public phone in Egypt. He/She has never done this before. Tell him/her what to do first. First of all, pick up the telephone, insert a coin, and wait until you hear a high noise. Then dial a number. 4. Someone asks what you think about films which have been made from books. In my opinion,/I think films are usually more interesting than books. 1. A friend asks how you feel about an important English test you have next week. I wish I knew more English words. 2- A friend asks you if you had a good weekend. You enjoyed, but you think you wasted a lot of time. I enjoyed the weekend but I wish I hadn’t wasted so much time. 3. One of your friends is very busy. You would like to help him or her. Would you like me to help? 4. A friend asks you what kind of books you enjoy reading. I’m very keen on historical novels. 1. A friend asks you why you enjoy sport. Name two reasons. For two reasons: firstly, it keeps me fit and secondly, I like being with my friends. 2- Warn your friend who is about to cross the road, because there is a car coming very fast. Look/Watch out! (There’s a car coming.) 3. Your brother is not working hard enough at school. You think he will get very low marks. Warn him. Unless you work harder, you’ll get low marks. 4. A friend asks you whether you think people will continue to explore space in the future. Yes, I’m sure they’ll continue. 1. Someone says they think magazines are a waste of money. Disagree, giving a reason. I don't agree.. Magazines are an excellent means of spreading news and educating people. 2. A friend calls and asks about the weather. You see dark clouds in the sky.I think/It looks like it's going to rain. 3. One of your friends watched a football match on TV and found it boring. You have a different opinion. I disagree. (It was a good match.) 4. You hear someone use a word you do not understand. The word is energy. What does energy mean? 1. A foreign friend wants to know how to make tea the Egyptian way. Tell him/her what to do first. First, boil some water, then add it to some tea leaves in a mug. 2. Someone asks what you were doing at eight o'clock this morning. I was having my breakfast. 4. A friend wants a job to help poor people. Advise him or her. If I were you, I'dtrain to be a doctor? 1. You do not understand why it goes dark at night. Ask someone . Can you explain why it goes dark at night? 2. A friend suggests that swimming is a good way to keep fit. State another way. Running is also good exercise/a good way to get fit. 3. A friend suggests that you join a squash club together. Suggest something else. (Personally,) I'd prefer to/I'd rather join a tennis club. / How about joining a tennis club? 4. Someone asks where your friend Ali is. You have not seen him for a long time. You are almost certain he is on holiday. Ali must be on holiday. I haven't seen him for a long time. 1. Your brother looks worried. You want to know whether he has a problem. What's the matter? / Is something wrong? 2- Your mother was very busy yesterday. You regret not helping her. I wish I had helped my mother yesterday. 3. An English friend asks you how you celebrate Sham El-Nessim I/We celebrate by eating salted fish. 4. You forgot to thank a friend for a present he/she gave you. I'm (very) sorry, I forgot to thank you for the present. 1. Your friend starts to cross a road when you see a car coming. Warn your friend. Watch out! A car is coming! 2. Someone asks if you think people will ~till have cars in 50 years. . I'm sure they will. 3. You hear the word magnet on the radio. Ask a friend what it means. What does "magnet" mean? 4. A friend asks you why you have such an expensive mobile phone. You have two reasons. For two reasons. Firstly, because I can use it for e-mail, and secondly, because the camera is better. 1. You are interviewing someone for a job. Find out about their qualifications and experience. What qualifications and experience do you have? 2. Your friend looks like he/she hasn't been sleeping for days. Advise him/her. You look exhausted. You should go home and sleep. 3. An interviewer has asked you why you have applied for a job in a particular company. Give reason. The reason is that a friend (has) recommended this company to me. 4. You do not understand what distance learning is. Ask a friend. Can you explain what distance learning is?