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Which phrase represents a strong opinion?
Which phrase represents a strong opinion?
- I’m fairly certain that...
- I would have thought that...
- It seems to me that...
- I strongly believe that... (correct)
What is an example of a medium opinion expression?
What is an example of a medium opinion expression?
- As far as I am concerned...
- I feel certain that... (correct)
- In my humble opinion...
- I think...
Which statement exemplifies weak opinion?
Which statement exemplifies weak opinion?
- I would like to point out that...
- Generally it is accepted...
- I’m convinced that...
- I don’t think... (correct)
Which phrase indicates a personal point of view?
Which phrase indicates a personal point of view?
What distinguishes a personal point of view from a general point of view?
What distinguishes a personal point of view from a general point of view?
Which phrase best reflects a general point of view?
Which phrase best reflects a general point of view?
Which expression indicates disagreement with an opinion?
Which expression indicates disagreement with an opinion?
In dialogue writing, which technique helps to express opinions effectively?
In dialogue writing, which technique helps to express opinions effectively?
What is an appropriate response when someone presents an opinion you partially agree with?
What is an appropriate response when someone presents an opinion you partially agree with?
Which opinion expression suggests certainty and agreement?
Which opinion expression suggests certainty and agreement?
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Study Notes
Opinion
- An opinion is a way of thinking or feeling about something, based on someone's perspective.
- It is important to give reasoning or an example to support an opinion.
Types of Opinions
- Strong: A strong opinion has strong arguments.
- Medium: A medium opinion has arguments that aren't overly strong or weak.
- Weak: A weak opinion has weak arguments.
Expressing Opinions
- Personal Point of View: Opinion based on personal experience and beliefs
- I think...
- Personally, I think...
- In my experience...
- I strongly believe that...
- As far as I am concerned...
- From my point of view...
- As I understand...
- In my opinion...
- What I mean is...
- In my humble opinion...
- I would like to point out that...
- To my mind...
- By this mean...
- I am compelled to say...
- I reckon...
- As I see it...
- General Point of View: Opinion based on common beliefs and general perspectives.
- Most people do not agree...
- Almost everyone...
- Some people say that...
- Some people believe...
- Of course, many argue...
- While some people believe...
- Generally it is accepted...
Agreeing with an Opinion
- Of course...
- This is absolutely right...
- I agree with this opinion...
- I couldn't agree more...
- I agree, I never thought of that...
- Neither do I...
- That's a good point...
- I think so too...
- I agree with what you're saying but have you ever..
Disagreeing with an Opinion
- I am sorry, I don't agree with you...
- I am not sure I agree with you...
- I don't agree with you...
- I am afraid I have to disagree with you...
- I do not believe that...
- By this mean...
- I disagree with you...
- I think you are wrong...
- That's not the same thing at all...
- It is not justified to say so...
- I am not convinced that...
- I can't say I agree with this, and here's why...
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