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Материалы и обучение
Курс дня
At the airport in London

Grammar V

Match the reported sentences with the direct speech

1. The Chairman explained the purpose of the meeting. {select: +1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9} The main aim of the meeting is to decide the date to launch the sunglasses and decide which sales outlets we should target.
2. Tom suggested launching the sunglasses in February or March. {select: 1; +2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9} I'm in favour of February or March. Why wait any longer?
3. The boss wanted to know Kate's opinion? {select: 1; 2; +3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9} What's your opinion, Kate?
4. Kate doubted about February. She pointed out that the peak period for buying sunglasses was May or June. {select: 1; 2; 3; +4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9} I don't know about February. It's a bit early. I suggest we launch in May or June. It's the peak period for buying sunglasses.
5. Tom insisted that February was the best time. He also suggested setting a high price. {select: 1; 2; 3; 4; +5; 6; 7; 8; 9} In my opinion, February is the best time. The price should be high.
6. Kate stopped Tom and asked him to keep up the subject of their meeting. {select: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; +6; 7; 8; 9} Hold on a minute. I thought we were talking about the launch date.
7. The Chairman summarized the discussion and said they preferred the earlier date. Then he told everybody to express their ideas about marketing. {select: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; +7; 8; 9} I think we agree we prefer the earlier date. Ok, let's move on to the marketing plans. Which outlets do you think we should target?
8. Tom suggested they should start with the high street stores. {select: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; +8; 9} I think we should start with the high street stores.
9. Kate agreed with Tom that they should be their main target. {select: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; +9} Exactly. They should be our main target.