Use the sentences in the box to complete the conversation. Then practise it in pairs.
A. Don't you agree
B. I'm afraid I have to disagree with you
C. I think they need to understand the current issues in ASEAN countries
D. the most important thing is to speak English fluently
E. Why do you think so
Nick: What do you think is the most important skill or experience for SSEAYP participants to have?
Mai: (1) _____________________________.
Nick: (2) _____________________________?
Mai: Because they'll have to discuss and try to find solutions to these issues. (3) _____________________________?
Nick: (4) _____________________________. The working language is English so (5) _____________________________. How will they take part in discussions if their English is not good enough?
Mai: OK, I agree with you, Nick.
(1): C
(2): E
(3): A
(4): B
(5): D
1 - C
2 - E
3 - A
4 - B
5 - D