Look at the vocabulary for expressing advantages and disadvantages. Put
the phrases in the correct columns. : 1 ADVANTAGES 2DISADVANTAGES ;
argument against, argument in favour of, benefit cons, downside
drawback, frequent criticism ,negative aspect, negative effect
positive aspect ,pros ,selling point upside
Complete the gaps with only ONE word from the phrases in ex. 5. Use each
word only once.
a) Another positive ………………..... of team-building activities is exchanging
ideas.
b) There’s only one ………………..... of living here and it’s the long commute.
c) Too much advertising can have a negative ………………..... on business.
d) A frequent ………………..... of this approach is that it’s expensive to
implement.
e) The car’s price is a selling ………………..... for me – it’s ridiculously low.
f) One more argument in ………………..... of plant-based food is its sustainability.
g) As for me, there are more ………………..... than cons when it comes to living in
the suburbs.
h) Their main argument ………………..... this system is potential data breach.
i) It’s hard to work from home every day, but an ………………..... is that we don’t
have to commute.
j) The ………………..... of self-driving cars outweigh all the negative aspects