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Skill 60-A Frankly, no.

A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations.

•In that case •Frankly •somehow
•As it turned out •therefore •First of all

1. A: How did that plan to build a new house for the homeless go?
B: , it wasn’t a good idea. Nobody volunteered to help.

2. A: What do you think of my new hairstyle?
B: , I couldn’t tell the difference.

1. A: So, it wasn’t a domestic product, after all? 3. A: Would you answer our questions on your thesis, sir?
B: No. As it turned out, it was made in China. B: , I’d like to thank you for all your comments.

2. A: So you really don’t want to go shopping at that department store? 4. A: You look like you’re in a good mood. What’s up?
B: Frankly, no. The prices are high and the clerks are rude. B: I’ve saved a lot of money, I can plan a vacation.
3. A: What do you suppose this bump on my belly is? 5. A: Oh, dear. I didn’t bring the company credit card. How can we pay for
B: First of all, stop touching it. You shouldn’t try to pick it.
our business trip?
B: we should pay with our own credit cards.
4. A: I think the new sales clerk is stealing from the register!
B: In that case, you’d better keep an eye on him.
6. A: How is his name on the business trip list?
5. A: The professor told me that I failed. Therefore, I have to take the class again. B: He doesn’t speak English at all but he’s going on a trip to England.
B: That’s terrible! Now you can’t graduate on time.
6. A: Hey, is that Jerry? How did he pass the exam? He didn’t study at all! B. Give your opinion on one of the following topics:
B: I don’t know. Somehow, he managed to get his pilot’s license, though.
a. plastic cup ban
 What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher.
b. animal cloning

•as it turned out •frankly c. allowing the use of smartphones in class
•first of all •In that case
•therefore •somehow

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