In this activity, candidates must classify the following sentences in the different categories.

Also, they must add four more different expressions related to them.

A. Would you agree that

B. Basically, we can understand that
C. On balance, we can conclude
D. What you consider to be
E. I think yours is a valid point but
F. What are your thoughts on
G. I wonder if it might be better if
H. Considering all things
I. It could be the reason for
J. __________________
K. __________________
L. __________________
M. __________________

Initiating and Speculating Summarising Indicating

maintaining a understanding of
conversation points made by the
examiner