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13 Immigration and diversity 01 LANGUAGE SKILLS EXPLORE EXTRAS Cross-cultural experiences: One side of the story … On mobility.com you came across the following blog post. WRITING 13 Do you agree? Write a blog comment (150–180 words) in reply.  Writing guide, Blog , p. 184. Dr J. Warren, Liverpool 12 November In the emotionally charged immigration debate, the voice of economic experts often remains unheard. They maintain that immigration is here to stay. The increasing mobility of people is part of our globalised world and globalised economy. Immigration is simply a question of supply and demand. As long as the rich world creates jobs, workers from poor countries will keep pouring in to fill them, and immigration makes economic sense. Due to aging populations and a sinking birthrate in advanced economies, immigration is increasingly becoming an economic necessity. Moreover, well-qualified immigrants are the quickest and easiest way to fill the skills gap. Read the sentences from the stories, then add the highlighted expressions to the diagram. a It can’t have been because I paid. He knew I was going to. b He might have been a bit angry. It’s hard to say. c I think she must have felt homesick. d She may well have forgotten what I looked like. I’m sure it’s not true. It’s possible. It’s very possible. I’m sure it’s true. 1 3 6 7 2 4 5 Now add these expressions to the diagram. What form of the verb is used after have ? LANGUAGE FOCUS 15 a Making deductions about the past b c Listen to the stories. Which person in each picture is telling the story? Listen again. a LisTenING 14 TCD  1/02 b 1 Neil Vic 2 Madison Daniela 3 Virginia Haneul 1 Why did Vic and his wife take Neil to dinner? 2 How did the evening suddenly change? 3 What was the party like? 4 What did Daniela do at the party? 5 How did Haneul act when Virginia greeted her? 6 How did she act later at home? may have could have couldn’t have Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv