THOUGHT AND OPINION
THOUGHT AND OPINION
hi fellass! let me introduce myself, my nama is nicole gabby pricilia from 11 IPA 1 class. today i want to tell you guys about thought and opinion. so let's cek it out!!
first off all,
Opinions
Is the way you feel or think about something.
Let’s look at the sentence structure to express opinions.
Subject | Verb | Object |
I | Agree | With what you are saying |
I | Don’t agree | With you |
We | Believe | This is not the right way to handle things |
I | Reckon | This could be right considering the reasons you have provided |
I | Doubt | That this is possible |
We | Assume | You are blased this issue |
I | Think | You are mistaken |
I | Don’t think | so |
Expression
Opinions can be expressed in the ways given below:
Personal point of view | General point of view |
I think ... | Most people do not agree ... |
Personally, I think ... | Almost everyone ... |
In my experience ... | Some people say that ... |
I strongly believe that ... | Some people believe ... |
As far as I am concerned ... | Of course, many argue ... |
From my point of view ... | While some peple believe ... |
As I understand | Generally it is accepted ... |
In my opinion ... | The majority agree with ... |
What I mean is ... | The majority disagree with ... |
In my humble opinion ... | It is sometimes argued ... |
I would like to point out that ... | While some people believe ... |
To my mind ... | |
By this mean ... | |
I am compelled to say ... | |
I reckon ... | |
As I see it ... |
Agreeing or disagreeing with an opinion
Agreeing | Disagreeing |
Of course | I am sorry, I don’t agree with you |
This is absolutely right | I am not sure I agree with you |
I agree with this opinion | I don’t agree with you |
I couldn’t agree more | I am afraid I have to disagree with you |
I agree, I never thought of that | I do not believe that |
Neither do I | By this mean |
That’s a good point | I disagree with you |
I think so too | I think you are wrong |
I agree with what you’re saying but have you ever.. | 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 |
Examples:
Statement/Opinion | Agree | Disagree |
Smoking should be bannned in public places | I totally agree that smoking should be banned in public places | I am sorry but I tend to disagree with you on this |
Bullying is so prevalent in most schools | I couldn’t agree more with you | I think it would be wrong to generalize |
Women should not work | I think so too. Women should stay at home and take care of their children | I am afraid I have todissagree with you on this |
Harry Porter series is much better than Twilight series | Yes. I agree. Harry Porter series has much better and well-developed story line | It’s not justified to say because both have different plots |
Online gaming should be banned | Absolutely right. It should be as it distracts students from studying. | I don’t agree with you. T is a venue for students to develop their skills |
and then,
Thoughts
are actually ideas or what you think about something. It can be an opinion, solution, critics etc.
Between opinion and thoughts, they also have a slight difference in their expression. Here are the statements for each of them.
Giving thoughts:
- I have an idea...
- I think ...
- I suppose such is a good idea
- I have to say such is mistaken
- it should be...
- it should have been...
and that's the materi. now i want to tell you the dialog example from me and my friend, aliffia anassyahtira
nicole : hey, what's extracurricular you want to join in?
alip : i want to join student council and PMR
nicole : it's a good choice, but did you not busy later?
alip : that's what i'm worried about, did i have to choose one?
nicole : i think you must choose the one that's doesn't make you busy
alip : hmm, it seems i have to choose PMR, so i can divide my time
nicole : yes, i think it's the best choice
alip : okay thanks for the advice nicole
nicole : with my pleasure!
and this is the video
so that's it the english project, thank you for your attention!!
good discussion
BalasHapus