Rejoinders/Making comparison
Correcting someone / starting & stopping a conversation / expressing opinions
Making a group decision / discussion connectors / summarizing
Finding the right word/exploring a word/ correcting someone
American/Russian Culture
100
Reply with a rejoinder:
A: My doctor told me that I'm going to have a baby!
You're kidding!"
100
Give an example of correcting someone politely
Are you sure? / Actually, I think you mean..../ Don't you mean..?
100
Give an example of proposals
Why don't we.......
We could.....
Let's...
100
Give an example of one of the finding the right word expressions
The word that I'm looking for ...
What do you call....?
It's used for......
it looks like....
100
Who is this person?
Vladimir Putin
200
Give examples of sad rejoinders
That's too bad/I'm sorry to hear that/Oh, no!
200
Fill in the blanks:
- I heard all Americans have blond hair.
- ________ me, but that's not_____ _____. Some have black , brown, or red hair.
- I _____!
Excuse / really true / see
200
Fill in the blanks:
- What do you want to do this weekend?
- __ ___ _______ (consideration). How about you?
- I enjoy comedy,so Blue Man Group ______ ______ to me.
I dont care / sounds good
200
Describe the following word by using finding the right word expressions:
Doctor
The word I am looking for is a person/profession
What do you call someone who helps people when they get sick
You see it is a person who makes people feel better/helps them recover
200
What is the name of this building and where is it located?
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The US Capitol in Washington DC
300
Fill in the blanks:
- I have a house in my picture.
- _______ ______ do you have?
-It's difficult to find differences, because pictures _____ _____.
They are just ______ different.
What else do you have? / seem alike / slightly
300
Fill in the blanks:
- Excuse me. _______ I _____ you something?
- Are you __ _______ ___ Jim's?
- Yes, we work together. ___ __ _____ how you know Jim?
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Could/ ask / a friend of / Can I ask
300
Fill in the blanks:
-I dont have time for anything..
- _____ _______?
- I have lots of things to do...
- You ____ like work stuff?
- Yea.. ____ ______ you?
How come? / mean / how about
300
What are some questions that you can ask when you hear a word you don't know?
What does it mean?
How do you spell that?
Does it have a synonym or antonym?
Is there another form of the word?
300
What is the name of this city and what is it used to be called?
Saint Petersburg / Leningrad
400
Fill in the blanks:
- I'd say they're ______ _______ and don't look alike. They are not the _____ at all.
- But some things are ________, don't you think so?
- Yes, there is only one_____________.
very different/ same / similar / difference
400
Fill in the blanks:
- In __ _______, camping is more fun than swimming.
- I'm ______ _ ______. I think camping is a little dangerous.
- _________, but if you're careful, you'll have no problems.
- That's _______.
my opinion/ afraid I disagree / perhaps / true
400
Fill in the blanks:
- Yesterday, I couldn't do my homework. After school, I had to buy a present for my friend and on my way home there was an accident, so I had to...
- ___ ___ ______, you were really busy...
-In June, I visited France for two weeks. Then I went to Italy and then... Next month, I'm planning to visit....
- __ ____ like you like travelling.
- So, ___ ______, I feel that nobody cares.
in other words / it sounds / in summary
400
Correct the following sentences using polite "correctors":
- I really like Korean food, especially shabu-shabu.
- My brother bought a German car. It's Nissan.
- I'd like to go to South America to see Niagara Falls.
- Excuse me, but, that's not really true. Actually, I think it is Chinese
- Are you sure? Don't you mean a Japanese car? / Actually, Nissan is a Japanese car.
- Don't you mean Canada? / Actually, Niagara Falls is in Canada/ Excuse me, but...
400
What is the biggest city in the US ( by size)? Which state is it in?
Sitka, Alaska