Opinion
An opinion is a belief or judgment that falls short of absolute conviction, certainty, or positive knowledge; it is a conclusion that certain facts, ideas, etc., are probably true or likely to prove so: political opinions; an opinion about art; In my opinion this is true.
Thought
a single act or product of thinking; idea or notion: to collect one's thoughts. the act or process of thinking; mental activity: Thought as well as action wearies us. the capacity or faculty of thinking, reasoning, imagining, etc.: All her thought went into her work.
*Asking Opinion or Giving Opinion
1. In my opinion.....
2.I think.....
3.What I mean is.....
4.Personally I think.....
5.In my experience.....
6.According to me.....
7.I strongly believe that.....
8.As far as I am concerned.....
9.From my point of view.....
10.As I understand.....
11.As I see it.....
12.I reckon.....
13.I am compelled to say.....
14.By this I mean.....
15.To my mind.....
16.Would like to point out that.....
17.In my humble opinion.....
*Agreeing with an Opinion
1.Of course.
2.This is absolutely right.
3.I agree with this opinion.
4.I couldn't agree more.
5.I agree with what you are saying.
6.I agree, I never thought of that.
7.Neither do I.
8.That's a good point.
9.I think so too.
*Disagreeing with an opinion
1.I am sorry, I don't agree with you.
2.I am not sure I agree with you.
3.I don't agree with you.
4.I am afraid I have to disagree with you.
5.I do not believe that.
6.By this I mean.....
7.I disagree with you.
8.I think you are wrong.
9.That's not the same thing at all.
10.It is not justified to say so.
11.I am not convinced that.....
12.I can't say I agree with this, and here's why.....
DIALOGUE OF OPINION AND THOUGHT
Tiara : "Hi Azzahra, long time no see! How are you?"
Azzahra : "Hello Tiara, I'm great! Nice to see you again! How's life?"
Tiara : "It's soso, all i did is just online school"
Azzahra : "Oh, i see....you must be tired. But i think this online school is getting better, at least better than we was in 10 grade"
Tiara : "I'm sorry but i disagree with you, it's just the same! It's not really effective. Plus, all the work that teachers gave to us too much!"
Azzahra : "Yeah, i know right😂. Sometimes it's kinda annoying. By the way, what's your opinion about this lockdown?
Tiara : "It's so boring! We can't do anything but online school"
Azzahra : "Yes, i agree with you, but we can't do anything. We just have to obey the protocol so there is no more corona pandemic"
Tiara: "I totally agree with you, i wish this would end soon, btw i have to help my Mom, see you!"
Azzahra: "See you soon, Tiara!"
EXERCISE 9-11
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