N. skill adj. skilled
Q: Have you got basic computer skills ?
A: Yes, I've got basic computer skills.
Q: What jobs are done by very skilled workers ?
A: Surgery is done by very skilled workers.
Q: Have you got any skills that could help you save someone’s life ?
A: Yes, I've got first aid skills.
Q: Do you know anyone who doesn’t have good social skills ?
A: Yes, my sister doesn’t have good social skills.
Q: Do you think social skills can help you in your career ?
A: Yes, I do think social skills can help you in your career.
Q: Do you think all managers should have special training ?
A: Yes, I think all managers should have special training.
Q: Can management skills really be learnt ?
A: Partly yes./Yes, management skills can really be learnt.
n./adj. expert n. knowledge
Q: Give me an example of something you know a lot about.
A: I know a lot about British rock music from the 1960's.
Q: Would you call yourself an expert ?
A: Yes, I think I would./Yes, I think I would call myself an expert.
Q: When do people require the services of an expert ?
A: People require the services of an expert when they have to do something very difficult.
Q: Did you have any knowledge of this country before you came here?
A: No, not really./No, I didn't have any knowledge of this country before I came here.
Q: Is there anything you wish you had known beforehand ?
A: Yes, I wish I had known how to get a cheaper flat.
Q: Would you describe your knowledge of these subjects as poor, limited, expert or non-existent ? a. how cars work ?
Limited./I would describe my knowledge of this subject/how cars work as limited.
b. computers ?
Expert./I would describe my knowledge of this subject/computers as expert.
c. the history of your country ?
Poor./I would describe my knowledge of this subject/the history of my country as poor.
d. the opposite sex ?
Expert./I would describe my knowledge of this subject/the opposite sex as expert.
Q: Do you think babies have any knowledge when they are born ?
A: Yes, I think they have some knowledge when they are born.
Q: What kind of things do they know ?
A: I think they know how to breathe and how to survive.
expr. anything/nothing wrong with …
expr. good (thing) about …
Q: Do you think there’s anything wrong with:
a. spitting in the gutter ?
Yes, I think spitting in the gutter is disgusting.
b. double parking?
Yes, double parking is terrible.
c. eating meat ?
No, there's nothing wrong with eating meat.
d. lunchtime drinking ?
Yes, lunchtime drinking is not good.
Q: Why does it matter ?
A: Because you might have to get back to work and you might be drunk.
Q:When was the last time you were ill ?
A: The last time I was ill was last month.
Q: What was wrong with you ?
A: I had the flu.
Q: Have you got anything at home that isn’t working properly ?
A: Yes, my washing machine's not working properly.
Q: What’s wrong with it ?
A: It doesn't wash my clothes very well.
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Unit 4
Q: Tell me one good thing about:
A. living in this city.
One good thing about living in this city is that I meet girls from all over the world.
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