SEQUENCE
•Definition of expressingopinion
•Asking opinion in formalsituation
•Giving opinion in formalsituation
•Asking opinion in informalsituation
•Giving opinion in informalsituation
•Refusingthings
•Example of asking and givingopinion
•Students’worksheet
GOBACK
EXPRESSINGOPINION
-Opinion is including the words of opinion andargument/reason.
-In expressing dialogue have two situations; formal andinformal.
Formal expressions are used in a situation where you are talkingin
a formal situation, such as in the office or school between the
teacher andstudents.
Informal expression are used in a situation where you aretalking
between friends or closefriends.
The expressions usually respond to something that you discussin
an informalsituation.
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ASKING FOROPINION
FormalSituation
Have you got any commentson...?
Do you have anyidea?
Do you have any opinionon...?
Would you give me your opinionon...?
What is your reactionto...?
What is your opinionabout...?
What are you feelingabout...?
What are you viewson...?
Please give me your frankopinion?
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GIVINGOPINION
Formalsituation
-I personally believe...
-I personally consider...
-I personally think/feel...
-I hold the opinion...
-My own view of the matter is...
-Well, personally...
-If I had my view, I would...
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INFORMALSITUATION
Asking foropinion
•What do you thinkof...?
•What do you thinkabout...?
•What is youropinion?
•Why do they behave likethat?
•Do you think itsgoing?
•How do youlike?
•How wasthe...?
•How do you think of ...’sidea?
•How do you feel aboutthis...?
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GIVINGOPINION
Informalsituation
-I think I likeit.
-I think it’s good/nice/terrific...
-I don’t think I care forit.
-I don’t think much ofit.
-I think thatawful/notice/terrible...
-I think that...
-In my opinion, I wouldrather...
-What I’m more concernedwith..
-What I have in my mind is...
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REFUSINGTHINGS
Thankyouforyouroffer,butIdon’twantto…
No,thanks
No need to bother,thanks
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EXAMPLE:
Askingopinion
Bella: How areyou?
Ricky : I am fine, how aboutyou?
Bella: Fine toothanks
Ricky : Hey, what do you think about my newbag?
Bella: Wow, I think it is a good bag with the newest style. Where did you
buy it,Ricky? Givingopinion
Ricky : My auntie bought it for my birthday gift. What’s your opinion about
thecolor?
Bella: Hmm in my opinion, it has a badcolor
Ricky : Why? You know it's my auntie'schoice
askingopinion
Refusing
Bella: Because the color is glamour and look too over for boy like you, but I
appreciateit
Ricky : Yeah. Thanks for your opinion,Bell
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CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICSAND MAKE A
DIALOGUE CONSISTS OF ASKING, GIVING AND REFUSING
OPINIONEXPRESSIONS!
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