3 2.28 Listen to the key phrases. Which are
for asking for someone's opinion, and which
are for giving an opinion? Then practise the
dialogue.
KEY PHRASES O Asking for and giving
opinions
1 What do you think of (this book)?
2 I think it's really good).
3 I'd say (it's quite funny).
4 What/How about you?
5 Do you agree?
6 I agree with you.
7 I'm not sure I agree.​

Tom, Thanks for offering to chair tomorrow’s meeting for me. Apart from Sally and Dave, the sales staff …needn't.. attend, but the Personnel people …mustn't.. miss it, as several matters concern them. You …needn't.. mention the new offices – we can deal with that later and you …needn't.. discuss the changes in the computer course timetables since they’re not urgent. Don’t forget that you …mustn't.. mention the visit by inspectors – we don’t want people panicking. You …mustn't.. forget to bring up the matter of the Smithson contract, and you also …mustn't.. leave out the new manager’s appointment. You …needn't.. go into details unless people have questions. But remember you …mustn't.. give anyone the idea that their job is at risk because of this. Make it clear that employess …needn't.. speak unless they want to. Last but not least, you …mustn't.. mention the staff-party Mr. Jones wants to announce that himself. By the way, you …needn't.. take notes, as my secretary will be there to do that. Thanks, Laura. 

1. I would like to tell you about my favorite holiday!2. My favorite holiday is New Year.3.New Year  comes in the nights 31 of December - 1 of January at 12:00 p.m.4. I love this holiday because in the New Year the whole family gathers in the same house and discuss the best moments of this year.5. In the new year people are give presents to each other.6. New Year in Russia is Putin's holiday congratulation. 7. In the New Year the whole family in the collection and dress up the Christmas tree.8. Also if you behave yourself then Santa can bring a present under the  Christmas tree.9.In order to appease Santo you need to retain biscuits with milk under the Christmas tree. 
Всё, НО СТОИТ ПЕРЕПРОВЕРИТЬ.