Extra Practice
Extra Practice
Grammar · Vocabulary · Speaking · Review — extra help with the language you are learning. This is support, not a stage of the course.
Matched to Lesson 41 · Buying Back to the lesson
Model sentences
- Well, it depends on the situation, really.
- How can I put it… it's a bit complicated.
- To be honest, I hadn't thought about that.
New sentences · not from the lesson
1.You need a second to think. Say: ______
2.You forgot a word. Say: ______
3.Which phrase buys time naturally?
4.You want to correct yourself: ______
5.Checking you were understood: ______
6.'How are you doing?' often sounds like…
7.Which filler is common in speech?
8.Returning to your point: ______
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From the lesson · check you remember
1.Best way to buy thinking time?
2.'Fish and chips' is normally said as…
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Watch out
- Long silence while you think. → That's an interesting question — let me think.
- Errrr… errrr… errrr… → Well… I suppose…
- I. Do. Not. Know. → I dunno, I'd say maybe…