Expressing Preference and Reluctance
Expressing Preference — I prefer... — I like... better.
Expressing Reluctance — No, thank you. I don’t (really) want to./ I don’t feel like it./ I’m not (really) in the mood. — Do I/we have to? — Have I/we got to? 11. Use the words in the list below to express your preferences. Example: I prefer reading to watching TV. I prefer classical music to pop music. WATCH films (thrillers, action films, comedies, horror films, westerns, science fiction, documentaries, popular science films, etc.), news and current affairs programmes, sports programmes, cultural programmes (opera, ballet), historical programmes, educational programmes, entertainment programmes (serial shows, television series, talk shows, game shows, quiz shows, comedy programmes), nature/wildlife programmes, etc. LISTEN TO jazz/ rock/rap/reggae/classical/country/etc. music READ historical novels, psychological novels, autobiographical novels, horror (mystery) novels, adventure novels, short stories, novelettes, detective stories, thrilling stories, love stories, memoirs, science fiction, fairy tales, poems (verse), etc. PLAY a game of chess, the guitar, basketball/football/tennis, etc. 12. Match a line in A with a line in B.
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