LESSON 1
Giving Opinion
Memberi Pendapat
Expressions:
In my opinion.....
I think.....
What I mean is.....
Personally I think.....
In my experience.....
According to me.....
I strongly believe that.....
As far as I am concerned.....
From my point of view.....
As I understand.....
As I see it.....
I reckon.....
I am compelled to say.....
By this I mean.....
To my mind.....
Would like to point out that.....
In my humble opinion.....
Agreeing an Opinion
Setuju dengan sebuah opini
Of course.
This is absolutely right.
I agree with this opinion.
I couldn't agree more.
I agree with what you are saying.
I agree, I never thought of that.
Neither do I.
That's a good point.
I think so too.
Disagreeing an opinion
Tidak setuju dengan sebuah opini
I am sorry, I don't agree with you.
I am not sure I agree with you.
I don't agree with you.
I am afraid I have to disagree with you.
I do not believe that.
By this I mean.....
I disagree with you.
I think you are wrong.
That's not the same thing at all.
It is not justified to say so.
I am not convinced that.....
I can't say I agree with this, and here's why.
Bagaimana
setuju dan tidak setuju pada sebuah opini.
Statement
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Agree
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Disagree
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Children
below 17
should be
given right to drive a motorcycle.
|
I agree with
your opinion.
|
I don't agree
with you,
it is forbidden
to let children under 17 to drive a motorcycle.
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Parents must
giving smartphone to their children.
|
I couldn't
agree more with you.
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I think it
would be harmful to let children use smartphone. Because there are so many bad influences on the internet.
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The novel
version of Twilight is better than its film.
|
Yes, I agree.
The novel version had a many details of story hidden from the film.
|
That's not
the same thing at all.
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Instant
noodle is good for your health.
|
I agree with
what you are saying.
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I am afraid
that i have to disagree with you, because instant noodle have many chemical
things inside it.
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Smoking
should be banned in public places.
|
I totally
agree that smoking should be banned in public places.
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I am sorry
but I tend to disagree with you on this.
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