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Opinion

Asking for and giving your opinion


Opinion

In conversations you usually ask for someones opinion,


but you can do it better than always asking the same
question:
What do you think about global warming?

Lets see how you can do that much better.


Opinion
In any conversation

You can say:


What do you think about?

but you can also make it more colourful.


For example:
Dont forget to repeat the sentences.
How do you feel about
global warming?
Whats your opinion of
global warming?
How do you think about
global warming?
Opinion
In any conversation

When you answer this question,


you can use a lot of different expressions
instead of the simple
I think
I believe...
I feel...
I guess...
I reckon...
In my opinion...
In my view...
It seems to me that ...
As far as Im concerned ...
Disagreeing
Inormal expressions

The following examples can sometimes be used

in exam situations,

but you should know

that they are more informal.


How do you see ?
What are your thoughts
about ?
What are your views on ?
Id say
this is a huge problem.
If you ask me,
this film is overrated.
To my mind
its rather annoying.
The way I see it
this is a minor problem.
Disagreeing
Formal expressions

The following ones are


quite formal.
Dont use them when you
talk to a friend.
Only use them in REAL
exam situations.
Could you tell me how you
think about
this problem?
Its my opinion that
Im convinced that

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