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2 Changing the topic and interrupting<br />

Anyway, …<br />

Before I forget, …<br />

Now, about the …<br />

Can I ask a question here?<br />

Sorry to interrupt you, but …<br />

But what about …?<br />

Could I just mention …?<br />

3 Turn-taking<br />

So what about you?<br />

Do go on.<br />

As I was saying, …<br />

That’s right, so …<br />

4 Clarifying and checking the meaning<br />

Could you repeat that, please?<br />

Sorry, what did you say?<br />

You said Friday, didn’t you?<br />

Do you see what I mean?<br />

So what you mean is …?<br />

She’s Spanish, isn’t she?<br />

Do you mean …?<br />

Are you saying that …?<br />

5 Rephrasing<br />

I’ll try and explain it again.<br />

Let me start again.<br />

In fact, what I mean is …<br />

6 Summing up<br />

The main point seems to be …<br />

So I suppose the answer is …<br />

Okay, well …<br />

To put it in a nutshell, …<br />

On the whole …<br />

Basically, …<br />

7 Finishing a discussion<br />

Let’s leave it at that.<br />

That’s it, then.<br />

I suppose that’s all.<br />

Well, we’d better stop here.<br />

Inventories<br />

<strong>Handbook</strong> <strong>telc</strong> English A2·B1

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