Insight Pre-intermediate Unit 2 Read

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1. - Well, I see what you mean. By the way, how are you going to get there? By plane, I suppose?

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The correct answer is suggesting that the person will choose to travel to their destination by ferry because it is more romantic. This implies that the person values the experience and atmosphere of the journey rather than just the convenience of flying.

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Insight Pre-intermediate Unit 2 Read - Quiz

This quiz assesses comprehension skills through a conversational exercise, focusing on interpreting dialogue and responding appropriately in English.

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2. - Do you mean everything has changed since then?

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The given answer suggests that nowadays, the destination of Inishmore has undergone significant development and improvement. The presence of big modern houses, hotels, and restaurants indicates that the island now offers more amenities and facilities for visitors. Additionally, the statement implies that the local residents are content and satisfied with their lives, suggesting an overall positive and thriving environment on the island.

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3. - And, are there any places for entertainment?

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The correct answer explains that the person is not sure if there are any places for entertainment on the island. They state that their purpose for going to the island is not for fun, but rather to have a good rest and enjoy the beautiful nature. This suggests that the person's focus is on relaxation and appreciating the natural surroundings, rather than seeking out entertainment options.

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4. Read the conversation and complete it with correct responses.- Hello, John. You look excited! Have you any good news?

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The given answer is a response that agrees with the previous statement about looking forward to summer holidays. It shows anticipation and excitement for the upcoming break.

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5. - I see now! Where are you going this time?

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The given answer provides specific information about the speaker's destination, which is a small island called Inishmore off the west of Ireland. This answer is supported by the previous statement where the speaker mentions that they are going to a place not for fun, but to have a good rest and admire the beautiful nature. The answer also aligns with the conversation about the island being poor and lacking basic amenities in the past, but now having modern houses, hotels, and restaurants, indicating that the island has developed over time.

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6. - Was there ahy life at all?!

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The correct answer is "Oh, don't laugh, please. People have always lived there, but then life used to be poor and too quiet." This statement acknowledges that people have always lived on the small island called Inishmore but describes the past conditions as being poor and quiet. This suggests that there may have been a lack of development and limited opportunities for a fulfilling life on the island in the past.

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7. - Well, I don't think it's the right place to go. It must be quite deserted and boring.

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The given correct answer explains that the place being discussed used to be poor and lacked basic amenities like electricity and running water sixty years ago. This suggests that the place has undergone significant development and improvement since then, and the speaker's assumption that it must be deserted and boring is not accurate.

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- Well, I see what you mean. By the way, how are you going to get...
- Do you mean everything has changed since then?
- And, are there any places for entertainment?
Read the conversation and complete it with correct responses.- Hello,...
- I see now! Where are you going this time?
- Was there ahy life at all?!
- Well, I don't think it's the right place to go. It must be...
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