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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

Cats can't swim.

Br. - Can't they? / Am. - They can't? (My cat can.)

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You had to feed the dog.

Br. - Did I? / Am. - I did? (I believed you did it.)

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I'd like a cup of coffee.

Br. - Would you? / Am. - You would? (There's a coffeeshop just around the corner.)

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Jane will have been a student for half a year by March.

Br. - Will she? / Am. - She will? (Time flies!)

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I'm going to ask for a rise next month.

Br. - Are you? / Am. - You are? (That's ambitious.)

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Rose and Alfred's engagement hasn't been announced to their friends yet.

Br. - Hasn't it? / Am. - It hasn't? (Why do they keep it secret?)

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He didn't mention the fact to anybody.

Br. - Didn't he? / Am. - He didn't? (What is taking him so long?)

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Ann always keeps her word.

Br. - Does she? / Am. - She does? (She's really reliable.)

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