Page 42 - American English File Student Book 3B

Practical English Unexpected events

1 VIDE0 JENNY GETS A SURPRISE INDIRECT QUESTIONS
VIDEO
a 5 22))) W atch or listen. How do you think Jenny and
R ob feel at the end?

b W atch or listen again. M ark the sentences T (true) or
F (false). C orrect the F sentences.

1 Jenny didn’t expect Paul to be there.
2 Paul tells Jenny that Rob is planning to stay in
New York.

3 Rob arrives with croissants for breakfast.
4 Rob accuses Paul o f lying.
5 Rob insists that he’s serious about Jenny.
6 Rob says he will drive Paul to Boston.

a 5 23))) W atch or listen to R ob and Jenny talking in the
office. D o they resolve their problems?

b W atch or listen again and answ er the questions.

1 W hat reason does Rob give for Paul being in his
apartment?
2 How does Rob know that Paul is really leaving?
3 W hy doesn’t Jenny believe that Rob wants to stay in
New York?
4 According to Jenny, how did Rob behave when he was
with Paul?
5 W hat does Jenny think about their relationship?
c 5 24))) Look at som e extracts from the conversation.
C an you rem em ber any o f the m issing words? W atch
or listen and check.

1 Jenny Could you_________me why Paulis still in your
apartment?
Rob Well, he couldn't get a ticket to Boston...

2 Jenny Do you_________if he's got one now?
Rob I bought it! He’s leaving this evening.

3 Jenny Look Rob, I’d _________to know what you really
want.
Rob What do you mean?

4 Jenny I_________if you really want to be here. I
wonder if...
Rob Jenny, what is it?
5 Don I need a word._________you tell me what you
decided at the last meeting?
Jenny Right away, Don. Rob was just leaving.

d 5 25))) W atch or listen and repeat the highlighted
phrases. Copy the rhythm and intonation.

e Practice the dialogues in c w ith a partner.
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