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Having a conversation
Conversations SAYING YES, NO Conversations 1. - She shouldn’t have come if she didn’t want to. - Exactly. 2. - I think we’re wasting our time here. - You’re right. Let’s go home. 3. - We should have the party at a restaurant.. - But don’t you think it might be too expensive? 4. - I believe we should close the department until next year. - I’m sorry, I can’t accept that this is the best solution. 5. - I’m too tired to do the washing up. - Rubbish! You haven’t done anything all day. * when you want to emphasize that the answer is definitely yes Definitely! Of course! * when the answer is yes Yes That’s right Yeah ( informal) I’m afraid so (use this when the person asking the question is hoping for a different answer) * when you think that the answer is yes, but you are not sure I think so Probably I guess so (Am) * when you want to emphasize that the answer is no Definitely not! Of course not! No way! (use this when you are talking to friends or people you know well) * when the answer is no No Not really I’m afraid not * when you think that the answer is no, but you are not sure I don’t think so Probably not I doubt it 1. - Are you going to Ann’s birthday party? - Definitely! She’s invited me already. 2. - Are you going to the disco tonight? - Yeah. And you? 3. - Have they already gone home? - Yes, I guess so. 4. - Are you going to go out with Pete? - No way! He’s horrible. 5. - Do you think Mary will come with us? - I doubt it. She’s very busy at the moment. 6. –Was she very sorry? - I'm afraid so. - * when you want to start a new subject or go back to the main subject So... (use this to continue what you were saying before, or to introduce a new subject): So, have you decided what you are going to do yet? Anyway (use this to go back to the main point of what you were saying): Anyway, in the end I decided to buy the black one. * asking someone to repeat what the said Sorry?/Pardon? Could you repeat... I didn’t quite catch... I didn’t quite catch the number. Could you say it again, please? * when you want to give yourself more time to think Um.../Er.../Uh.../Well... Er... I don’t really know. * checking that someone understands or agrees with you Do you know what I mean?..., you know? I want to get one of those big leather bags, you know. One with a shoulder strap. * when someone is talking and you want to say something When you want to interrupt someone, you usually show this by leaning forward, making a movement, or taking a breath. Um.../Well... (use these to show that you want to interrupt, and then leave a pause to see whether the person is going to stop or not) Sorry to interrupt, but... (use this when you are interrupting a conversation, which you were not involved in before) Sorry to interrupt, but I have an urgent message for you Yes, but.../I know, but... (use these when you want to interrupt in order to disagree) * showing that you are listening to what someone is saying Yes/Yeah/Right/Mm/Uh-huh
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