Task III. During the presentation you may use rhetorical questions as they create expectation and a feeling of a dialogue. They are also a useful tool outlining and signposting the structure. (Written form) Read the statements below and write a rhetorical question that could go after each of them.
Example: We’ve solved the problem. How did we do this?
1. That brings me to the end of my second point.
2. To tell the truth I found this quite a difficult task.
3. These factors are favorable for the development of economic and trade relations between Russia and China.
4. The option of using both schemes in a different ratio is optimum.
5. Income fell sharply last year.
6. Now let’s move on to why we protect trademarks in the market place.
7. Tourist numbers increased suddenly.
Task IV. Complete the sentences from the presentation with the correct form of the verbs from the box.(Written form)
bring; say; share; discuss; give; need; move
1 I’d like to (a) an amazing fact with you.
2 So, let me first (b) you a brief overview.
3 This (c) me to the end of my first point.
4 Before I (d) on, I’d like to recap the main points.
5 I’d like to summarize what I (e) so far...
6 Let’s go back to what we (f) earlier.
7 According to the survey, our customer service (g) reviewing.
1) I bought a new dress yesterday. 2) They didn,t win the game. 3) Who is the cleverest pupil in the class? 4) We went to the funfair two days ago. 5) Kathy is the prettiest girl in the school. 6) Did you meet Paul at the hospital yesterday? 7) Liz wrote a letter to Ken a week ago. 8) Ricky was the strongest boy in his class. 9) The boys rode a camel at the zoo last summer. 10) My brother Tom didn,t swim for his school team. 11) Kim met Brad Pitt last month. 12) I rode a horse for the first time last Saturday. 13) Kevin is the best pupil in the class. 14) Mary and Julie went to a concert last night. 15) Jack is the strongest boy in the room. 16) Cindy bought a new jacket yesterday. 17) Did John win the game? 18) Who is the loudest student in the class? 19) We ate chips and burgers for dinner. 20) They didn,t see any dinosaurs in the museum.