Practical assignments: react to the statements below using one of the given introductory phrases: i quite agree with you; you are quite right; so it is; it is really so; of course, it is; it is wrong; i can't agree with you; on the contrary; i don't believe that; as far as i know; it seems unlikely that:
1. any scientific conference is usually convened by an organizing committee.2. the organizing committee continues to exist till the end of the conference.3. the first circular states information about the conference.4. the preliminary announcement does not acquaint the participants with the main program of the future conference.5. the application forms help the organizers of the conference to plan better their work.6. the second circular is of no importance for the participants of the conference.7. all the work of the conference is directed by the chairman.8. it is not customary for the newly elected chairman to thank the members for placing their confidence in him.9. the vice-chairman has the same duties as the chairman.10. when the meeting is opened the agenda is not read to the audience.11. it is highly advisable to exercise the speech beforehand in order to avoid disappointment. 12. it is not important for the meeting to restrict the speakers to the business mentioned on the agenda.13. the duty of the secretary is to make notes from which the minutes must be written up.14. when a conference cannot devote sufficient time to a specific matter a committee or a section is appointed to thrash out the business.15. it is not absolutely necessary for a conference to adopt any resolution or appeal.16. the drafting committee is elected to present a draft resolution.