Matching exercise INDEX

Match each utterance with its conversational function

Utterances and their conversational functions

Select a theme from the list below:

  1. Alternative Beliefs
  2. Animal Welfare
  3. The Arts
  4. Crime & Punishment
  5. Cultural Differences
  6. Economics
  7. Education
  8. Environment
  9. Fashion
  10. Food
  11. Health
  12. Holidays
  13. Language learning
  14. Male & Female Roles



The matching exercises are similar to the tasks found in the appendix of Ted Power's Prepare for Discussion. Match each utterance taken from the 28 dialogues with its conversational function. Can you identify the topic being discussed?