5 ACTIVATE Prepare a new dialogue with a partner. Use situation 1. Practise your
dialogue. Then change roles and use
situation 2
Situation 1
You told your parents that you were going to a
friend's house for the afternoon to study, but a
neighbour saw you in town. The reason you were in
town was that you needed a book from the library
Situation 2
You told your friend that you were going to see a film on
Saturday. He / She went to the cinema and you didn't turn
up. The reason you didn't go was that you were ill in bed