Section(s)
Habilidades de comunicação
Level(s)
B1
The most common ways to express your opinions start with “I think”, “I believe”, “I guess”, “in my opinion” - but there are many other ways to show your perspective. Check it out:
🟣 I agree with
🟣 I strongly disagree
🟣 I feel that
🟣 I’m sure that
🟣 Personally, I think that
🟣 To be honest
🟣 As far as I know
🟣 I could be wrong, but
🟣 I’m no expert (on this) but
🟣 I’m pretty sure that
🟣 It seems to me that
🟣 Some people may disagree with me, but
🟣 Without a doubt
🟣 Correct me if I’m wrong, but
🟣 I’ve always thought that
🟣 I’d say that
Now let’s try some of these new expressions:
1 - Read the problems mentioned below and give your opinion or suggestion.
- I am a big fan of horror movies, but I’ve been having many nightmares lately.
- My friend called me last night saying her ex is stalking her, but I have no idea how to help her with it.
- I feel really anxious most part of my days, my friends told me I should seek for a doctor but I have college classes and work during the week, and on weekend I do some charity work, so I feel like I have no time.
- My father is struggling with a hard decision: he has been offered a good job but also got a scholarship in a really good university. And now, he isn’t sure which is the best option for his future.
2 - Read the statements below and give your opinion about them
→ Celebrities earn too much money
→ It is impossible to have a happy family life and successful career
→ We shouldn’t allow children to eat fast food
→ The government should build more low cost homes to sell to poor families
→ Teachers give too much homework
→ Parents always have a favorite kid
→ Internet is a good place to find a boyfriend or a girlfriend
→ Moving to another country shouldn’t be so bureaucratic
→ Men should always pay the bill on a date
