UNIT 8 – NEW WAY TO LEARN 09

“____” – “For” answers the question "How long” and “Since” answers the question “When".

• What are the meanings of “for” and “since”?

• What's the difference between “for” and “since”?

• How to see the difference between “for” and “since”?

• How similar are “for” and “since”?

“So, Sven, you've been learning English for ten years. That's a long time.”-“____”

• Yes, so what? I want to keep learning until I can hold a conversation like a native speaker.

• It's none of your business! I want to keep learning until I can hold a conversation like a native speaker.

• I suppose it is, but I want to keep learning until I can hold a conversation like a native speaker.

• Well, look at yourself first. I want to keep learning until I can hold a conversation like a native speaker.

“____" - "I think you must have the wrong number. There's no one of that name here."

• Could I speak to Donald, please?

• Hi, who is that?

• Hello. Is Martin speaking, please? 

• A and C are correct.

“Do you mind if I make a phone call?” –“____”

• Yes, of course. The phone's in the hall.

• No, of course not. The phone's in the hall.

• It's my pleasure. The phone's in the hall. 

• Never mind. The phone's in the hall.

“Shall I ring you later?" – "____”

• No, you won't. Have you got my mobile number?

• Yes, you will. Have you got my mobile number?

• Yes, but I may be out. Have you got my mobile number?

• No, I won't be home. Have you got my mobile number?

 “____” - "No, it's all repeats again. Why can't they make some new programs for a change?”

• Is there anything worth watching on the telly tonight?

• What's on TV tonight?

• What's up tonight on TV?

• Is there a program on to watch tonight?

“___” – “I like to make notes during the lectures."

• Do you like lectures?

• Which do you prefer: listening to lectures or reading books?

• Is recording the lecture a good idea?

• How do you prefer to learn from lectures: making notes or recording?

“___” - “No, I don't live in an English-speaking country, so it's difficult for me to meet them."

• Is it important to meet English speakers?

• Do you ever have any contact with English speakers?

• Do you like living in an English-speaking country?

• Is it hard for you to meet English speakers?

"I don't support the use of smartphones and tablets in the classrooms.” – “____”

• Me, too.

• I don't, either.   

• Me, neither. 

• B and C are correct.

“ ____" - "I hate it, but I have to do it.”

• How do you feel about learning English?

• How do you learn English?

• Is English important in your country?  

• Is English easy to learn?