Topic 2.1: Speaking. As long as, providing (that), unless.

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TOPIC 1: As long as, providing (that), unless.

SPEAKING

As long as, providing (that), unless.

Practice the following conversation:

                                             AS.2.1.1

Student 1: As long as we finish this assignment by Friday, we should be fine for the weekend, right?
Student 2: Yeah, providing that we stay focused today, we can wrap it up early. Otherwise, we’ll be stuck doing it last minute.
Student 1: True! Unless we divide the tasks evenly, one of us might end up doing more work.
Student 2: Good point. I can take care of the research, as long as you handle the writing part.
Student 1: Sounds fair. We just need to make sure we proofread it before submission, unless we want to risk a low grade.
Student 2: Exactly. As long as we go over it together, we should catch any mistakes.
Student 1: I agree. I think we’ll be fine as long as we don’t procrastinate.
Student 2: Totally! Providing that we stay on track, we should be able to finish with time to spare.
Student 1: Unless something unexpected comes up, we should be good.
Student 2: Yep, we’ve got this!