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English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate (Unit 67: Discourse markers in spoken English)


Here are some short dialogues where there are no discourse markers, which would be unusual in real informal conversation. Use markers from the box to fill the gaps. You can use the markers more than once, and more than one answer may be possible.

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well let me see right anyway listen

1
A: Are you a football fan?
B: Well , I like it but ! wouldn’t say I was a fan. 		5
A: He’s looking exhausted.
B: Really?
A: , look at his eyes - he looks so tired.
2
A: I’ll take care of these.
B: . That's everything.
A: , see you next week.
B: . That was a very useful meeting. 		6
A: What do you mean, ‘cold‘?
B: , she’s not friendly, very distant. Last week ! gave her a nice smile and she scowled at me.
A: , what do you expect? I’ve seen the way you smile at people; it puts them off.
3
A: It was last Monday. I was coming home from work. I saw this funny old man approaching me. I stopped him ....
B: I bet it was Jim Dibble!
A: ! Let me tell you what happened first 		7
A: Money isn’t the most important thing in life.
B: , you can’t live without it!
A: I suppose that’s true.
4
A: Which number is yours?
B: it’s that one there, yes, that one. 		8
A: What are we going to do?
B: , I've got an idea. Why don't we ask James to help? He’s a lawyer.

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