Chapter 1

Question 1

What means subsidiary?

Answer 1

What does subsidiary mean?

Question 2

Is there any possibility to use your computer this afternoon?

Answer 2

Is there any chance of using your computer this afternoon?

Question 3

The cheapest way to get from here to London is by coach, or?

Answer 3

The cheapest way to get from here to London is by coach, isn’t it?

Question 4

At home I’m quite quiet but in holiday I’m a total different person.

Answer 4

At home I’m quite quiet but in holiday I’m a totally different person.

Question 5

I find e-mail is a very comfortable way of contacting my friends.

Answer 5

I find e-mail is a very convenient way of contacting my friends.

Question 6

Ann: “Thank you very much for helping me.”
Hans: “Please.”

Answer 6

Ann: “Thank you very much for helping me.”
Hans: “Your Welcome.”

Question 7

I’ve got no orientation so I’m afraid I’ll get lost this afternoon.

Answer 7

I’ve got no sense of direction so I’m afraid I’ll get lost this afternoon.

Question 8

I’m speaking three languages and I’d quite like to work abroad for a while.

Answer 8

I speak three languages and I’d quite like to work abroad for a while.

Question 9

I have a question. Where can I buy a German newspaper?

Answer 9

Where can I buy a German newspaper?

Question 10

Where is the next phone box?

Answer 10

Where is the nearest phone box?

Question 11

I left school with 18 and joind a pharmaceutical company.

Answer 11

I left school at 18 and joind a pharmaceutical company.

Question 12

Do you go into the town centre now?

Answer 12

Are you going into the town centre now?