Words of wisdom – vocabulary – step 3
Keeping quiet – vocabulary – step 3
1. [Match]
You may like to check you understand these words and phrases
Answers for Quiz [1].
- 1. wisdom (correct)
- 2. I’ll give it a go (correct)
- 3. diplomacy (correct)
- 4. to sit on the fence (correct)
- 5. communication (correct)
- 6. laid-back (correct)
- 7. to keep shtum (correct)
- 8. I took a guess at
(correct) - 9. to ride out a bad situation (correct)
- 10. nice choice (correct)
- 11. retiring (correct)
- 12. to state your case (correct)
- 13. sage (correct)
- 14. tricky (correct)
- 15. sagacious (correct)
2. [Match]
Media phrases – words heard on the radio or on a podcast
Answers for Quiz [2].
- 1. with me today is …… (correct)
- 2. later on … (correct)
- 3. before we hear more on ….. (correct)
- 4. in today’s report about …. (correct)
- 5. we’re taking calls on … (correct)
- 6. do join us again (correct)
- 7. so now (correct)
- 8. that’s all we’ve got time for …. (correct)