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Expressing opinion

November 11, 2019    No comments

A. Asking for opinion:

  • Do you think that....?
  • What's your opinion about....?
  • What's your point of view?
  • Can I have your personal opinion...?
  • What's you say concerning.....?
  • How do you feel about.....?
  • What's your take on.....?
  • If I asked for your opinion, what would you say?
B. Giving opinion:

  • In my opinion....
  • In my point of view....
  • It seems to me that.....
  • I think that.....
  • As far as I'm concerned....
  • The way I see it is....
  • Personally speaking, I think that....
  • I take the view that....
  • According to me....
  • For me/ to my mind....
  • As I see it....
Examples:
As far as I'm concerned, technology is a double-edged sword.

C. Agreeing:

  • I think you're right.
  • I share the same #opinion. 
  • I can't agree more. 
  • I support your opinion. 
  • That's exactly what I think. 
  • I agree.
  • You are absolutely right. 
  • I see what you're getting at. 
D. Disagreeing:

  • I disagree.
  • I don't agree. 
  • I don't share the same opinion. 
  • I can't agree. 
  • I don't think so.
  • I wish I could agree, but...
  • I'm afraid. I can't agree with you. 
  • I think you're wrong. 
  • I am not sure I agree with you. 


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ARTICLE

November 03, 2019    No comments

A. Indefinite article:
    A:
          Is used with words that start with a consonant.
Examples:
    A boy.      A pen.     A teacher.
          Is used with countable and singular nouns.
Examples:
    A table.    A student.
           Is used when the person or thing is undefined and unspecific.
     An:
            Is used with words that start with a vowel (a-e-i-o-u).
Examples:
      An orange .    An actor.     An engineer.
             Is used only with countable and singular nouns.
             Is used when the person or thing is undefined and unspecific .
B. Definite article. 
     The:
            Is used with both singular and plural nouns .
Examples:
       The boy.         The boys .
             Is used with both words that start with a consonant and those that start with a vowel.
Examples:
      The orange.           The student.
            "The" is a definite article used when the thing or the person is defined and specific.


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