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Work in pairs and take turns to ask and answer these
Part 4 questions are on topics related to Part 3. Listen
Part 4 questions.
to Sophia answering two Part 4 questions. Answer the
questions below. 1 What pet do you think is most suitable foryoung
children? Why?
1 Which of these strategies does Sophia use?
2 Do you think it’s true that children benefit from having
a She just gives her opinion
an animal to look after?
b She expresses a range of ideas, but doesn’t say 3 Why is it important to protect animals and other
which she agrees with.
wildlife?
c She summarises other people’s opinions, then 4 Do you think animals should be kept in zoos? Why? /
gives her own
Why not?
2 Complete the table with the phrases from Sophia’s 5 Some people argue that animal testing should be
answers in the correct column. banned.What do you think?
People often suggest I agree up to a point
I don’t share this view Some people say that
Writing Part 2: An email or letter
That’s an interesting That’s quite difficult to
question answer
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An email or letter
say whether you
comment on the introduce other agree or disagree
question people’s opinions with the other ’
people’s opinions • If you re writing a letter or email to a friend, use an
informal style and contractions.
• Start in a friendly way with a phrase like It 's good to
hear from you or I ' m glad you ' re thinking of
coming, etc.
• Finish with something friendly like /
hope you enjoy yourself or Looking
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3 Work in pairs.Think of two more phrases you can add Work in pairs. Read this exam task and discuss the
to each column of the table.
questions below.

/P/ Pronunciation: word stress (3) You have received a letter from your British friend, Leo.
We sometimes pronounce individual words Read this part of the letter.
differently, depending on whether we stress them or
not. I’m thinking of visiting your country this summer. I’d
be interested in seeing some beautiful scenery.I’d
Listen to these extracts from Sophia’s answers also like to see some wildlife.Can you give me some
again and underline the highlighted words which advice on where to go,what to see and the best way
are stressed. of getting around?
Best wishes,
That’s quite difficult to answer. Some people say that
animal testing has a positive impact on humans,on Leo
account of the life -saving medicine that is developed
from these kinds of experiments. Write your letter.
I agree up to a point and I don’t think it should be
banned altogether. However, we must do more to 1 What three things must you deal with in your letter?
ensure the animals don’t suffer as a result and spend 2 What advice would you give Leo about your country?
more money on developing alternative methods of 3 What style would you use: formal or informal? Why?
testing which means we are no longer dependent on
animal experiments. Work in pairs. Write a plan for your letter.

Listen again and notice how the pronunciation
of the highlighted words changes depending on
whether they are stressed or not.
Work in pairs. Take turns to read the sentences in
Exercise 1aloud.
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