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91 Compromise 07 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS Talk together. 1 Is mediation used at your school? 2 Would you ever consider using a mediator for problems at your school? Why? /Why not? 3 Could you imagine yourself as a ‘peer mediator’? SPEaKIng 16 Which one of these sentences is wrong? Why? 1 Let’s talk over this problem. 2   Let’s talk this problem over . 3   Let’s talk over it.  4   Let’s talk it over . Find a verb in 17 which has a similar meaning to: 18 19 Correct one error in each sentence. The error could be a wrong word, an extra word or wrong word order. 20 Tom Liv If you ignore a difficult problem, it will usually go off. The only way to deal with a difficult problem is to face up to it. The key to a successful relationship is learning to put up for your partner’s annoying habits. To make a relationship work, it’s important to speak over the things that annoy you. For negotiations to succeed, it’s important to keep the pressure on the other side. You should always carry out plenty of market research before you consider setting in a new company. For a new company to work, you just need to come up a good idea with. It’s best to leave negotiations for another day if they break them down. Notice how the verbs in the interview have three patterns: 1 They hoped the problem would go away . 2 We invite each participant to bring along a supporter. or Sometimes they bring two supporters along . 3 They simply put up with the problem. verb – adverb verb – adverb – object verb – object – adverb verb – adverb – preposition – object Now find these verbs in the interview in 14b. Are they like 1, 2 or 3? languagE FOcuS 17 Verbs with adverbs and prepositions 2 Let’s talk it over a go on b break down c sit down 1 accept that something exists 2 continue 3 disappear 4 fail 5 organise 6 tolerate g sort out h keep up i face up to d talk over e set up f come up with Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv