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What do you say?

What do you think?


Do you agree or not?
Elvan is the most talented students in SMA
Lokon
Mandagi : Im exactly the same opinion.
Strong
Personally, I consider that he deserves it Statement
because he is all round. He always studies
every day. Many teachers are proud of
him. Even hes good at sport like soccer, REASONING
basketball, table tennis, badminton,
swimming. He can cheer you up doing
magic card. He can heal those who get More Fact and
Example
hurt. He can raise those who get down,
boring, desperate, and no hope anymore in
their life. In addition he can be easily to
make friends with anyone and Im
Mandagi, I feel comfort to be with him.

To deserve = berhak mendapat,


pantas
GIVING OPINION
Agree or Disagree
What are you going to answer?
GENERALLY:
AGREE (Approval)
Key words: Im exactly the same opinion (Exp. of
Approval) + Personally, I consider (Ex. Of giving
opinion)

DISAGREE (Disapproval)
Key words: I cant say that I share the point of this matter
(Exp. Of Disapproval) + In my view (Exp. Of giving
Opinion)
Sometimes if you dont think so:

Give solution : PerhapsMust/Have to


ProbablyMust/Have to
Its possible for him to
Agree (Approval)
Im exactly the same opinion.
Thats exactly my own opinion.
I completely agree.
I agree with this point (you).
Disagree (Disapproval)
I couldnt accept
I couldnt say that I share the point of the
matter
Im afraid I dont agree with this point (you)
because..
Well, I can see this (your) point, but.
Im not sure I agree with this point (you).
The reason is that
I see what this point (you) mean, but
To Give Opinion
Personally, I consider
My own view of the matter is
I personally believe that
In my view
As far as I understand
What I mean is
I would like to point out that
From my point of view that
I might be wrong but
I have no opinion in this matter
Smoking should be allowed in public place
Im afraid I can share the point of this
matter. As far as I understand smoking in Strong
that place is really dangerous because it Statement
can cause air pollution. Those who not
actually smoke would be a passive smoker
by inhaling the smoke of the smoker from Reasoning
surroundings. It could dramatically
influence the body health both of active
and passive. You know what happen if the
smoke go through your body? When it
happens again and over again, you would More fact and
example
be suffered from lung cancer. So perhaps
the government must provide a smoking
room in every public place.
Respond the following statement whether
you agree or not.

Practice with given expressions.


Eliezer is appointed to be the principle of
SMA Lokon now because Mr. Max
already resigned

to be appointed = diangkat
to resign = mengundurkan diri
Falen is one of the candidates of
Tomohons Mayor
Rachel is crazy about Tomy Diwitau. She
always dreams about him.

Crazy about = tergila-gila


Delmon says that its good to wear a free
uniform every day.
Mr. Nolvy Hindarto said Ofni, please teach me
about Math. I want to take math subject at
University
Miss Indonesian came to SMA Lokon last
month because she wanted to meet her
someone special, Merinus Beanal
Keyri wanna take a suicide by jumping out
from the second floor of male dorm
because Anastasya Tumbol doesnt love
him anymore.
Maria Kasamol invests her much money for
Education and Health. So she will build as
many school and hospital as possible just
only for the poor; Free education and Health
treatment.
A big flood in Manado is really caused by a
bad system of drainage.
Vivy and Eman decide to combat the Global
Warming by doing something small
around them. They reduce the energy;
every night they dont sleep under the
light, they turn off the light whenever not
necessary, AC isnt priority just only
opened-window.
Giovany says for me this coming
Christmas Holiday would be something
wonderful. Im sure that Monica
Mansyhur would accept me when I tell
her that I love her. So Christmas is the
best moment.
CONCLUSION
When you agree or disagree something = you give your own opinion

Opinion = (personal belief = too much subjective)

more than one opinion = arguments


To have strong opinion
You must build:

Approval Statement

Opinion Statement

Reasoning

More fact and example


Complete the following opinions.
Topic: High Tech Gadget should be allowed in high school.

Im not sure ___________________________. I might be


___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________
It is because most of teenagers usually use it in wrong way. They
______________________________________________
___________________________________________________
______________________________________. Besides,
___________________________________________________
Most of them ________________________________________
___________________________________________________
The solution is that the usage of gadget should be in the purpose of study. When
you study interview, observation, or discovery, it can be a very good tools and really
help you in that way. However when every student bring gadgets with no specific
purpose, they tend to use it in wrong way.
GOOD JOB

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