Paraphrasing

Read and listen to these examples of people giving information. What do you think is the best paraphrase?

Прочитайте та послухайте ці приклади людей, які надають інформацію. Який, на вашу думку, найкращий перефраз?

Example 1


Paraphrase:

Okay, I will go left, then to the end and turn right. Is that what you mean?

I see. You mean, take the elevator to the third floor and then turn right. Have I got that right?

So the elevator is on the 13th floor?

You're saying that I need to go and get a cart, right?


Example 2


Paraphrase:

So the elevator is on the 13th floor?

You're saying that I need to go and get a cart, right?

Okay, I will go left, then to the end and turn right. Is that what you mean?

I see. You mean, take the elevator to the third floor and then turn right. Have I got that right?

Now you try!

Now open the Exercise and read and listen to people giving instructions and choose the best paraphrase for them.

Тепер відкрийте Вправу, прочитайте і послухайте, як люди дають інструкції, і виберіть найкращий варіант перефразування для них.

Exercise

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