Keeping in touch - Discussion

B2 First · Speaking Discussion · Cambridge Ready original exercise

Answer some wider questions about the Part 3 topic and share your opinions with your partner. This part lasts about four minutes.

Keeping in touch

What do you think?

Do you agree?

How about you?

How do you usually keep in touch with your friends?

Is it easy to make new friends online? (Why? / Why not?)

Do people spend too much time messaging and not enough time meeting? (Why? / Why not?)

Why do you think some friendships last for years while others end?

Would you enjoy writing and receiving letters? (Why? / Why not?)

Has technology made friendships stronger or weaker? (Why?)

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