Date: Friday, February 28, 2025
Topic: expressions to give an opinion
Class development:
-Leer el texto, identificar en el las expresiones para dar una opinión, las expresiones para decir que está de acuerdo y en desacuerdo y escribirlas en el cuadro que hicieron en la clase pasada.
Para expresar tu opinión puedes usar una de las siguientes frases. Normalmente van seguidas de sujeto + verbo.
- In my opinion...
- The way I see it...
- I believe...
- As far as I'm concerned...
- If you ask me...
Por ejemplo:
In my opinion, he is very tall for his age.
The way I see it, being assertive is a very positive quality.
I believe they didn’t want to cut the budget.
As far as I am concerned, education is one of the most important things in one’s life.
If you ask me, I don’t find the situation to be funny.
“If you ask me” se puede usar tanto al principio como al final de la oración.
Por ejemplo:
He is not very smart, if you ask me.
If you ask me, he is not very smart.
If you ask me, I would say they don’t look like a couple.
I would say they don’t look like a couple, if you ask me.