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Skill 60-B      All in all, it’s pretty good.








                                                                                  A. Fill in the blanks to complete the conversations.

                                                                                       •All in all   •anyway      •In short

                                                                                  1. A: So he insists that coffee can prevent colon cancer?
                                                                                    B: I guess that’s what he’s saying       .

                                                                                  2. A: Is the economy picking up?
                                                                                    B:             , it’s getting better.

                                                                                  3. A: Look at the new employee. She looks great. I heard she speaks
                                                                                       Chinese as well as English.
                                                                                    B:             , she’s the one our company needs for this job.
          1. A: My gosh! Look at your phone bill! It’s sky-high!
           B: Oops, I guess I made too many long-distance calls. Anyway,          B. Answer the questions.
              don’t freak out. I’ll pay it.
                                                                                  1. A: How would you describe yourself?
          2. A: Excuse me, sir, what do you think of Seoul’s public transportation  B: In short, I                              .
              system?
           B: All in all, it’s pretty good. I just wish they’d add more subway lines.  2. A: What do you think about the current economy?
                                                                                    B: All in all,                              .
          3. A: So what’s your new boyfriend like?
           B: Hmm, let’s see... he’s smart, nice, handsome and rich. In short,    3. A: Do you think we still need a 5-day workweek?
              he’s perfect!                                                         B: Anyway,                                  .

           What is the point of this lesson? Listen to your teacher.
                                                                                  C. Propose a new company policy so that employees will have a better work-life balance.




              •anyway
              •all in all
              •in short

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