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    The document provides expressions for asking for opinions from others and for giving opinions. For asking for opinions, it lists phrases like "What do you think about...", "What's your view about...", and "Do you really think that...". For giving opinions, it provides responses like "To be honest...", "Well, if you ask me...", "In my opinion...", and "I strongly believe that...". It also includes sample questions and responses to demonstrate how to ask for and express opinions on various topics.

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    Asking For and Expressing Opinions

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    The document provides expressions for asking for opinions from others and for giving opinions. For asking for opinions, it lists phrases like "What do you think about...", "What's your view about...", and "Do you really think that...". For giving opinions, it provides responses like "To be honest...", "Well, if you ask me...", "In my opinion...", and "I strongly believe that...". It also includes sample questions and responses to demonstrate how to ask for and express opinions on various topics.

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    ASKING FOR AND EXPRESSING OPINIONS

    In what follows are some expressions you can use when asking for and giving opinions:

    Asking for opinion Giving opinion


     What do you think about …?  To be honest, …
     What’s your opinion about …?  Well, if you ask me, …
     What’s your view about …?  To my mind, … / In my opinion, / view …
     How do you feel about …?  I really feel that ….
     Do (don’t) you think/believe that …?  Personally speaking, I think …
     Do you really think / believe that …?  I would like to point out that …
     Are you absolutely sure that …?  I strongly believe that …
     Am I right in thinking that …?  From my point of view, ….
     Would I be right in thinking that …?  As far as I’m concerned, …
     etc.  I think / believe … /It seems to me that…

    A. Respond to the following :

    1. Science and technology will destroy the word some day, don’t you think so?
    ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…………………..
    2. Cigarette advertisements are a danger to public health. What do you think?
    ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…………………..
    3. What’s your view about brain drain?
    …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...………..
    4. Women should be given a greater role today.
    ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…………..
    5. What should be done to alleviate poverty in the country?
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..

    B. Express the same function in a different way :

    1- To my mind, Moroccan TV channel 4 programmes are far from satisfactory.


    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..
    2- As I see it, exams are just a waste of time. They’re useless and unreliable.
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..
    3- I personally think that behind every successful man stands a woman.
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..
    4- What’s your opinion about the Moroccan comedian, Said Naciri?
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..
    5- Am I right in thinking that what holds Muslims backward is their inability to communicate with each
    other.
    ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...……………..

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