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DEVELOPING SPEAKING

1 <|>) 11.0 8 Look at the photo. What happened? Where is she now?
Listen and read to check.

Luke: Jessica, hi. Oh no! What happened to you?
Jessica: Hi, Luke. Oh, it's so silly. Yesterday, I slipped and
fell on the stairs at home. It was my own fault, of two minutes la te r...
course. I mean, I was looking at my phone and Luke: Right, done, all fixed. How about watching the
not looking where I was going. And now look. FA Cup semi-final on Sunday? You know, the
A broken leg. match in London. Wembley.
Luke: Poor you! You're lucky it wasn't worse than that. Jessica: What, on TV somewhere?
Jessica: I know, you're right. But I'm so disappointed. And Luke: No, the real thing. My dad won three tickets to
angry, too. It's our cup final match on Saturday, go and see it. He says he can give me two. So how
and now I can't play. about it? Want to go with us?
Luke: That's a shame. But hey, don't be so hard on Jessica: Seriously? Luke, that's brilliant! I can't wait! Thank
yourself. Everyone makes mistakes now and again. you so much!
Jessica: I suppose so. But I'm really upset about it anyway. Luke: No problem. Tell you what, though.
Luke: Listen. I've got an idea. Can you wait here for a Jessica: What?
minute or two?
Luke: When we go into the stadium, don't start looking
Jessica: Sure. Whatever. But what are you going to do? at your phone, OK? I don't want you to fall again
Luke: Wait and see! and break your other leg!

Q FUNCTIONS
<]>) 11.0 8 Read and listen again. Correct the
wrong information.
Sympathising
1 Jessica slipped when she was looking at a book.
2 Now she can't play in the final game on Sunday. KEY LANGUAGE
I'm sorry to hear that.
3 They are going to watch the game on TV.
Poor thing (him / her / John / Sally, etc).
4 Luke is getting three tickets from his father.
That's a shame.
Phrases for fluency Poor you.

3 Find the expressions 1 -6 in the dialogue. Who says 5 Complete the mini-dialogues using phrases from
them? Match them to the definitions a-f. the Key Language box.

1 1mean,... a What 1want to say is... 1 Jessica Now look! A broken arm!

2 1 suppose so. b 1really don't care. Luke

3 Whatever. c Here's what 1think... 2 Jessica It's our big match on Saturday, and now

4 Wait and see. d 1think that's possibly true. 1can't play.

5 1can't wait! e You'll know in the future. Luke

6 Tell you w hat... f I'm excited about a future event. 3 Luke Jim, have you heard about Jessica? She
broke her arm!
4 Complete the mini-dialogues with expressions
Jim Really?______________________________ .
in Exercise 3.
4 Molly My granny's very ill.
1 A I'm going to see a film on S a t u r d a y ! !
Steve __________________________________her.
B - we could go t o g e t h e r . , if that's
OK with you. 6 Read the situations. What can you say in each one?
2 A What are you going to give me for my birthday? 1 You meet a friend. You know that
B It's a s u r p r i s e ! . your friend lost something
3 A Do you want to go out or stay at home? important yesterday.
B ,Alex. 2 You hear that someone stole Tim's bike last
4 A Can I go out tonight, Dad? weekend. You meet Tim's brother.
B . But don't be late back, OK? 3 A neighbour says: 'I feel terrible today. I'm ill.'
4 Your friends say they can't come to your party.