Advanced Grammar |
Cleft Sentences
Adding Emphasis and Interest | Cleft Sentences
- Can you rephrase these sentences?
Adding Emphasis and Interest | Cleft Sentences
Focus attention on or emphasize one part of the sentence. Put it at the start, ...
Presenting a product?
Example Variations. "This feature enables X"
- What this feature enables is X.
- What this feature does is it enables X.
- And what happens with this feature is it enables X
- The functionality this feature enables is X
- It's X which is enabled with this feature
Presenting an interest?
Example Variations. "I like doing X in my free time."
- What I like doing is X in my free time.
- It's X that I like doing in my free time
- The thing I really like doing in my free time is X, ...
Speaking Practice | Mundane topics
- "Terrible weather, isn't it?"
- Are you interested in any sports?
- Are you going anywhere interesting this year?
- Do you have any brothers or sisters?
- How long have you worked at your company?
- Do you think going on holiday is a good way to meet new people?
