A; I see mike farmer has make it into the Olympic team. He beat the national record by 0.1 of a second.
B; that’s great. He’s the best runner I’ve seen this season. I’m sure he’ll win a medal at the Olympics.
A: I think you’re right. I think we have a very good athletics team. They should do well in the Olympics. How many medals do you think we’ll win?
B; I really don’t know. I don’t think we’ll win many gold medals, but I think we should win several silver and bronze ones.
A; what do you think our chance are in the events.
B; in the last Olympics, we did very well in swimming, cycling and ball sports. I think we’ll do well in those same events.
A; we might get a gold medal in the sailing too. Our team put in a lot of practice.
B; I think we can expect to get between 30 to 40 medals in total.
A; you are very optimistic!

Intermediate
A; aren’t you interested in watching the Olympics? There have been some excellent performances by athletes from all over the world.
B: I just don’t find it very interesting.
A: I think it’s wonderful to see people from all over the world taking part in such a great event.
B; I think that for a lot of people, it’s just a way to try and show their country is better than other countries.
A; I think the Olympics help to promote world peace.
B; I’m not sure about that. We still have many wars in the world. I think that the idea behind the Olympics is a good one, but the reality is that during the Olympics countries compete. There’s no real spirit of cooperation and people are usually not very friendly to each other.
A; you are so pessimistic! The Olympics is a great opportunity for athletes to demonstrate their speed, skill, agility and strength. Most people hope to see someone form their country win, but I think that they are just happy to see good performances by any athlete.
B: well. I think that the most amazing performances are by athletes who participate in the Paralympics.
A; now there we are in agreement!

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