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PRACTICE

6 Complete the exercises.

A Complete the conversation at a meeting of the Young Explorers Club. Write the missing tags.

Leon: Youre new here, (1) arent you?
Yuri: Yeah. I joined the club last month. It’s a lot of fun, (2) SS

Leon: I love it. Have you done any of the activities yet?
Yuri: Uh-huh. I did the cave trip two weeks ago.

Leon: _ Really? I did that one, too. That was great, (3) ==
Yuri: Yeah. It was awesome. I didn’t see you there. You weren't with

the first group, (4).
Leon: —_No, I was with the second. Hey, you probably don’t know many
people here, (5) ___? es

Yuri: Not really.
Leon: — OK. Let me tell you about some of them. That’s Vera over there.

Yuri: Right. She collects spiders, (6) ——____?
Leon: Really? How did you know that?

Yuri: She was in my group on the trip. I heard her talking about her spiders, cave
They've a strange thing to collect, but she seemed really nice. spider

Leon: — Look. She’s coming over here. Let me introduce you. Hi, Vera.
You haven't met Yuri, (7)__————CS< \

Vera: I haven’t met you, but I remember you. You were on the cave trip two weeks ago,
(8)
Yuri: Yeah. We were in the same group. So, how are your spiders?

SS
Vera: They've great. I have one with me. You're not afraid of them, (9).
B_ Work with a partner. Compare your answers from exercise A.

7 PRONUNCIATION. Read the chart and listen to the examples. Then complete the exercises.

= PYe@)NUN@ Wile) Intonation in Tag Questions

The intonation in a tag question helps the listener understand the meaning of the question.
—~.
?) 1. When the voice falls at the end of a tag A: This is a terrific party, isn’t it?
cores question, the speaker is certain about the | B: Yeah. It’s great!
answer and expects the listener to agree.

2. When the voice rises at the end of a tag A: You invited Paul to the party, didn’t you?
question, the speaker is not certain about | B: No, | forgot. Sorry.
the answer and wants to confirm that
something is true.

UNIT4 LESSON 105
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