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I think… I believe… I would say that… I feel… I guess… According
                      to me… In my view… In my opinion… In my eyes… It seems to me
                      that… From my perspective… From my point of view… I see it as…
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                      From my viewpoint… To me, this is… Personally, I think… Some
                      people say that… It is considered that… It is generally accepted that…
                      I hold the view that… I’m of the opinion that…

                You studied some constructions for expressing opinions in Form One. You will
                practise using additional constructions you learn in conversation here. Phrases
                such as those listed in the box follows are used by speakers to introduce ideas
                and opinions.


              (b) Determine if the following constructions express agreement or disagreement with
                  opinions. Fill the constructions in their respective columns in the table given.


                     Sure, that’s one way of looking at it… I completely disagree with this
                     because… I second that… You’re right, that’s a good point… I have to
                     side with you on this one… I agree with this point, but don’t you think…
                     I personally would disagree that... I can understand your opinion, but… I
                     see exactly what you mean… I think they are wrong…. I agree… I would
                     go along with that view to a point… I think you’re right… Ok, that’s
                     convincing… I take your word on it…





                      S/n            Agreeing                        Disagreeing

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