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English 88 Public

Respond with an echo question (British English + American English) + develop the situation

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#echo #echo question

If I were you, I wouldn't trust him.

Br. - Wouldn't you? / Am. - You wouldn't? (Is he suspicious?)

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Peter had arrived before the meeting started.

Br. - Had he? / Am. - He had? (That's unusual of him.)

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It has been an awful week.

Br. - Has it? / Am. - It has? (What happened?)

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I've been waiting for ages.

Br. - Have you? / Am. - You have? (I'm extremely sorry!)

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I haven't finished yet.

Br. - Haven't you? / Am. - You haven't? (It's already late, hurry up!)

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We used to live here.

Br. - Did you? / Am. - You did? (That's a dangerous district.)

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Lucy doesn't want to come to the disco.

Br. - Doesn't she? / Am. - She doesn't? (I know she doesn't love dancing.)

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Gavin's late again.

Br. - Is he? / Am. - He is? (It's infuriating!)

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I didn't use to like cheese.

Br. - Didn't you? / Am. - You didn't? (I didn't use t like olives.)

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My dad isn't going to help us.

Br. - Isn't he? / Am. - He isn't? (It's a pity. Ok, let's do it ourselves.)

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Peggy didn't use the pencil for drawing.

Br. - Didn't she? / Am. - She didn't? (What did she use?)

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Sue wasn't listening.

Br. - Wasn't she? / Am. - She wasn't? (She's always so distracted.)

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Andrew isn't sleeping.

Br. - Isn't he? / Am. - He isn't? (It's already midnight!)

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Tom and Mary will arrive at Heathrow.

Br. - Will they? / Am. - They will? (I thought they are travelling by train.)

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The Italian students won't come this year.

Br. - Won't they? / Am. - They won't? (IS it because of Covid?)

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I'm thirsty.

Br. - Are you? / Am. - You are? (Would you like some juice?)

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