Assignments 17.09.26

1.

1. A: Shall we take a break from bargain hunting and have a coffee?
   B: That sounds like a good idea.
2. A: Do you have a few minutes to help me?
   B: Yeah, sure.
3. A: I don’t understand. What do you mean by ‘trending’?
   B: Oh, don’t worry. I’ll explain later.
4. A: I’m trying to download some photos. Can you help me?
   B: Sure. Do you know why it isn’t working?
   A: I think the file’s too big. It looks like that’s what is causing the problem.

2.

1. This is Carlos. He comes from Spain.
2. Peter is on his way. He is coming by bus.
3. I see your point, but I don’t agree with you.
4. You’re quiet? What are you thinking about?
5. What do you think of the new James Bond film?
6. I imagine you’re very tired after your journey.
7. Jamal isn’t here. He is having his lunch.
8. Does anybody have any questions?
9. The umbrella’s not mine. I think it belongs to Annette.
10. Yuck! This soup tastes horrible. And it looks disgusting, too.
11. I’m looking for my keys. Do you know where they are?

3.

1. Online shopping seems to become more popular every year.
2. According to a recent report, over half of US consumers with internet access now prefer shopping online, and just 1% say they have never shopped online.
3. Experts know that consumers spend on average around $100 per online order.
4. The most common types of goods bought online include electronics, books, clothing and household goods.
5. There are a number of reasons why online shopping is increasing.
6. Cheaper prices and a large variety of products are the main reasons, according to the survey.
7. The ability to compare products and read reviews is another reason.
8. Most online shoppers say that they often make a decision to buy a product when five or more reviewers agree that the product is good value for money.
9. Most online shoppers say that they often make a decision to buy a product when five or more reviewers agree that the product is good value for money.