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Skill 58-A      So much for that.








                                                                                  A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations.

                                                                                      •though      •By the way   •In other words   •So much for   •Like I said

                                                                                  1. A: She resigned from her position as Editor-in-Chief of High Fashion last year.
                                                                                    B: She still has powerful influence in high fashion   .

                                                                                  2. A: She got out of bed on the wrong side today.
                                                                                    B:            she’s really cranky now. I can see that.

                                                                                  3. A: Sean is making efforts to make the company better.
                                                                                    B:            , didn’t he say that he was going to give us a raise?
          1. A: What do you think of Sean’s new office?
           B: It’s OK. It sure isn’t very big though.                             4. A: You’d better go earlier to set the dinner table.
                                                                                    B:            , I’ll help out.
          2. A: Liz talks too much. See? There she goes again.
           B: In other words, you think she should keep quiet?                    5. A: I really encouraged her to break up with him.
                                                                                    B:            that advice. They’re closer than ever.
          3. A: David’s a pretty smart and capable member of our team.
           B: I agree. By the way, when did you guys meet?
           A: Oh, we went to school together.                                     B. Complete the sentences.

          4. A: Wow! You’re absolutely right. This computer program is so simple!     e.g.  Though he’s rich, he goes to the homeless shelter to have dinner.
           B: Like I said, it’s really easy to use.
                                                                                  1. Though he’s rich, he                       .
          5. A: I can’t believe our proposal didn’t get funding.
           B: Yeah, so much for that. I guess we’ll have to come up with another idea.  2. Like I said, this project            .

                                                                                  3. By the way                                 ?
           What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher.

              [Adjustment]                                                        C. What is your opinion about the friendship / unity between North Korea and South Korea? Are
              •though                               •in other words               you for it or against it?
              [About  topic]
              •by the way         •like I said       •so much

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