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45 will, could, may, might. Rewrite the underlined parts of the sentences using the modal verb in brackets. 1 Perhaps I’ll get a new computer next year. (might) 2 People say prices are going to be lower then. (will) 3 It’s possible that I won’t go to the meeting. (may not) 4 Maybe her phone’s switched off. (could) 5 It’s impossible that books will disappear completely. (won’t) 6 There’s a chance that we can still catch the train. (might) 4 I might get Speculating about consequences . Read the website tips for good non-verbal communication and complete them using the expressions in the box. There are two extra expressions you should not use. be able to it might actually help it might be good it will be more difficult might need to when will will cause won’t be able you’ll you’ll have to you might not 5 http://www.communicationtrainers.co.uk/ EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION – WITHOUT WORDS Even when we are not speaking, our face and body are still communicating. Learn a few basic techniques, and you’ll (1) send the right messages. Eye contact is one of the most important aspects of body language. It’s important to show people we are listening, and this (2) give them a feeling of warmth (3) you are talking. But don’t overdo this; too much eye contact (4) people to feel uncomfortable. If you want to improve your body language, (5) think about other aspects, too. Stand or sit straight; don’t let your shoulders fall forward. You might think (6) to maintain this posture, but (7) you to feel more relaxed. Don’t move your arms, legs or head too much; we tend to move a lot more when we are nervous. And finally, try to relax, smile, and speak slowly and calmly. Do this, and (8) look, sound and feel more confident. You (9) practise some of these tips so they become natural for you; (10) to practise with a friend or colleague. Taking notes. Read the notes. Write the full words for abbreviations 1–7. 6 Stella: Please set up an account with Just Stationery. They sell paper, ink cartridges, (1) etc. We’ll need to order (2) approx 5,000 sheets of blue paper for the mailing. Please cancel my meeting (3) w/ François. Can you rearrange it for 4.00 (4) pm on the 15th? Please take the signed forms on my desk to Sam at (5) no. 53 round the corner. Can you say yes to Lydia? We’ll pay her $500 (6) pw. (7) PTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 and so on Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv