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    This document provides phrases and structures for: - Expressing opinions - Agreeing and disagreeing - Comparing and contrasting - Asking indirect questions - Using the to-infinitive structure - Talking about past habits using "would" and "used to" - Reporting speech using "like" - Talking about intentions, arrangements, certainty, and probability using phrases like "going to", "will", "present continuous", "bound to", "due to", "likely", and "unlikely" - Introducing vocabulary for activities.

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    This document provides phrases and structures for: - Expressing opinions - Agreeing and disagreeing - Comparing and contrasting - Asking indirect questions - Using the to-infinitive structure - Talking about past habits using "would" and "used to" - Reporting speech using "like" - Talking about intentions, arrangements, certainty, and probability using phrases like "going to", "will", "present continuous", "bound to", "due to", "likely", and "unlikely" - Introducing vocabulary for activities.

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    Expressing Opinions: Actions and States Actions But Not States

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    This document provides phrases and structures for: - Expressing opinions - Agreeing and disagreeing - Comparing and contrasting - Asking indirect questions - Using the to-infinitive structure - Talking about past habits using "would" and "used to" - Reporting speech using "like" - Talking about intentions, arrangements, certainty, and probability using phrases like "going to", "will", "present continuous", "bound to", "due to", "likely", and "unlikely" - Introducing vocabulary for activities.

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    Expressing opinions - I reckon... - In my opinion... - To my mind... Im concerned... Disagreeing Agreeing - Yes, I agree, and ... - I couldnt agree more.

    - I agree entirely. - Im sorry, I dont agree with that, I think ... - I see your point but ... - Im not sure about that. In my opinion ... - As far as

    Comparing & Contrasting Both pictures show None of / Neither of the pictures show/are While the first picture is about, the second shows What the pictures have in common is (the fact that they show/are about) The man in the first picture looks nothing like the man in the second. The first picture is quite different from the second because Less Direct questions I wonder if Would you mind telling me if Do you think could you tell me Could I ask you? Could you tell me?

    Using to-infinitive When we explain the reason for doing something After some verbs which express wishes, intentions or objectives After certain adjectives Would / Used to We use used to to talk about past habitual actions and states We use would t+ infinitive to talk about past habitual actions but not states.

    Like To report what someone has said in a informal conversation To pause to think about what to say next / for emphasis To clarify what you have said with an example or explanation

    Going to An intention

    Will Spontaneous decision

    Present Continuous An arrangement

    Bound to Certain to

    Due to Scheduled to

    Likely / Unlikely Probably/ probably not

    Vocabulary To get up to > to do something To take up > to starting doing an activity Rewarding > makes you feel satisfied Unwind > relax

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