- “I believe that the Mountains will be a great place for the company retreat.”
- "_______ I love going there on my holidays."
That's a wonderful choice.
You must be kidding.
I don't think that's a good idea.
That's a terrible place.
Anna: I think there are just too many crazy people with guns these days.
Susan: _____ The government should do something about it.
I don't think so.
Well, maybe.
You're definitely right.
Absolutely not.
- A: “I don’t think people should be allowed to smoke in public places.”
- B: "_______ Their behavior affects the health of others."
I couldn’t agree with you.
I couldn’t agree with you more.
I disagree.
You've got to be joking.
- "Hey, look at my new ring, isn’t it cool?"
- "_____ It really suits you."
A: More women will be participating in politics.
B: _____ They are becoming more active.
Not at all.
Yes, it may be true.
Really?
I disagree.
- I believe that learning will also take place outside school, for example at a railway station, or on a farm.
- _____ It allows pupils to respond positively to opportunities, challenges and responsibilities.
That's impossible.
That’s ridiculous.
That’s possible.
That's thoughtless.
Martin and Jack are discussing about the changing role of men in society.
Martin: "The modern father may stay at home to take care of his children."
Jack: "_____ But I'm not sure if many of them would be happy doing that."
A: The application of technology in schools will facilitate teaching.
B: _____ We can now use computers and projectors in classrooms.
Not really.
I don’t think so.
Well, maybe.
Well, it’s true.
- A: “I hope that in the near future, teenagers will participate in important decisions concerning their lives.”
- B: "_______ At least they will decide who they want to be."
Not at all.
I'm not sure.
A: The centre of the film industry will no longer be in Hollywood.
B: _____ Many cities are building their own movie centers.
I'm not sure.
No way!
That may be true.
That's impossible.
- "We have to educate the public about wildlife."
- "_____. We should also promote scientific wildlife protection."
Yes, that’s important
Not really
That's thoughtless
- "Trash isn’t just ugly, it’s harmful."
- "_______ Trash pollutes everyone’s natural resources."
Really?
I don’t think so.
Not really.
Yes, exactly.
- “I really like the photo exhibition. It’s great to see how the school used to look.”
- "_______ It's a fascinating way to learn History."
Not at all.
Absolutely right!
I couldn’t agree with you.
I'm not sure.
A: I think the government should do everything it can to discourage people from smoking.
B: _____ It does harm to both smokers and people around them.
- “The government could prohibit smoking in public areas, like parks and theaters.”
- "_______ I mean it's not possible to do that."
Ben: I think people should be allowed to smoke on trains and buses. Don’t you?
John: _____ But it's acceptable if they smoke in private settings.
- I think we need to have a good personality besides taking care of our physical wellbeing.
- _____ Goodness is better than beauty.
A: I think it’s oppressive for the government to tax people who take care of themselves in order to pay for health insurance for those who are obese.
B: _____ Government funding of health insurance is useful to ensure basic fairness.
A: I think teenagers should be allowed to decide what to do in their free time.
B: _____ That may help them become self-dependent and creative.
I don’t think so.
Really?
I'm not sure.
That’s definitely right.
A: I think selling our unwanted and underused goods can lead to a lesser impact on our environment.
B: _____ It's much better than throwing them away.
Teacher: Jenny, you've made a good job on the project.
Jenny: _____
Not really. I didn't.
Oh. I guess so.
Never mention it.
Thank you!
Mark is talking to his brother about his favorite color.
Mark: "Why do you like red color?"
Mark's brother: "______"
You make me feel more confident.
It's a good idea, thank you.
It's the color of love and passion.
You didn't do anything for me.
Alice and Mary are talking about women’s roles.
- Alice: "In my opinion, women should go to work to share the household financial burden with their husbands."
- Mary: "_____."
That’s a good idea. Women are good at raising children
I can’t agree with you more.
I like going to work.
No, I don’t think so. Many of them are successful businesswomen
Tom: "I thought your tennis game was a lot better today, Tony."
Tony: "_____ I thought it was terrible."
Thanks! Same to you.
You’ve got to be kidding!
You can say that again!
No, I think so.
Janet: "Do you like going to the cinema this evening?"
Susan: "_____"
You’re welcome.
I feel very bored.
That would be great.
I don’t agree, I’m afraid.
- Marta: "What did you think of the book?"
- Jones: "______ the books I’ve read, it was the most interesting."
Mary: “The food is great. I'll get the bill.”
Peter: “______”
No, this is on me.
Peter: Could you fill it up, please?
Ivan: _____
Where? Of course not.
Mary: “The food is great. I'll get the bill.”
Peter: “_____”
Yes, speak to you soon.
No, this is on me.
It's nothing.
Don't mention it.
- "Could you fill it up, please?"
- "_____"
Sure. Shall I check the oil as well?
Not at all. I’ll fill the oil for you.
Certainly. My job is to fill in the application.
Where? Of course not.
- You’ve been making very good progress. I’m proud of you!
- _____
No problem.
Don’t worry about it!
Everything’s alright. Thank you.
I really appreciate you saying that.
Nam: “I think it is a good idea to have three or four generations living under one roof.”
Mai: “_______. Family members can help each other a lot.”
I don’t agree
It’s not true
That’s wrong
I couldn't agree more
Anna: _____
Sam: Thanks. I will write to you when I come to London.
Lisa: “Have you been able to reach Peter?”
Gina: “_______”
That’s no approval.
Yes, I’ve known him for years.
No, the line is busy.
It’s much too high.
Jane: “Would you rather have coffee or orange juice?”
Susan: “_______”
I like both.
I have either.
Either, please.
Peter: Hi, David, do you think it's possible for you to have a talk sometime today?
David: _____
Sarah: “Why aren’t you taking part in our activities? _____”
David: “Yes, I can. Certainly.”
Can you help me with this decorations?
Can I help you?
Shall I take your hat off?
Could you please show me how to get the nearest post office?
Annie: Would you bother if I had a look at your paper?
Tom: _____
You’re welcome!
Well, actually I’d rather you didn’t!
That’s a good idea!
Oh, I didn’t realize that!
Simon: “Do you mind if I use your phone?”
Alex: “_____”
Sorry. I have no idea.
Yes, certainly.
You can say that again.
Not at all. Help yourself.
Mr. Smith: “Could you bring me some water?”
Waiter: “_____”
No, thanks.
Of course you can.
I'm afraid not.
Certainly, sir.
- "The book is really interesting and educational."
- "______"
I’d love it!
That’s nice of you to say so!
I couldn’t agree with you more!
Don’t mention it!
David: "Your parents must be proud of your result at school."
Kathy: "_______"
Jane: “You look great in that red skirt, Lora!”
Lora: “_____”
Oh, you don't like it, do you?
Thanks, I bought it at Macy’s.
Well, my mum bought it.
Porter: Shall I help you with your suitcase?
Mary: _______
That’s very kind of you.
What a pity!
I can’t agree more.
Not a chance.
Lan: “Do you agree that our present sources of energy will soon end?”
Linh: “_____”
No, I don't.
Yes, I think so.
Yes, we do.
Yes, it might.
- "Have a nice weekend."
- "_____"
Thank you. Hope you are well.
Not bad what about you?
Thanks. The same to you!
Sorry, I'm at home.
A: ______ detective stories?
B: In my opinion, they're good for teenagers.