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How was your visit? I Unit 22

                     It was longer than that, Paul! We  stayed at least three hours. And
           John      then your Managing Director, Mr Harris, met us and took us to
                     dinner.
           Jasmine   Did you like the restaurant?
           Paul      Yeah,  it was great.
           Jasmine   How about you, John?
           John      Yes,  I liked it a lot. I can always eat Italian food.

        Did you know?


        There are small spelling differences between British and American English, for
        example centre [UK] and center [US]. Another one is color [US] and colour [UK].


        Understanding
   a 2  Watch again and choose the best answer A,  8 or C for each question.
   DVD
             John and  Paul:
             A  are going to the test facility
             B  were at the test facility
             C  are at the test facility
          2  Paul:
             A  tested the pumps
             B  thought about the testing equipment
             C  was in the computer centre
          3  The restaurant was liked by:
             A  both of them
             B  only Paul
             C  only John
        Key phrases
        Asking opinions
        How was your visit?              Did you Like the ...  ?
                                        I
        What did you think of ...  ?
                                        I
        Talking about the past
        It was ....                      I didn't see it. I I thought it was ....
        Did you see ... ? ~ Yes,  we did. I We saw ....   How long did you stay?~ We stayed ... .
        How much did it cost?~ It cost ... .   ~I Liked it a lot I very much.


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