Showing posts with label PRONUNCIATION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PRONUNCIATION. Show all posts
25/05/2017
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AGREEING AND DISAGREEING IN ENGLISH
• Agreeing
and Disagreeing
AGREEING
That's
a good point.
I
(completely) agree (with you).
That's
true.
That
makes sense.
I think
so, too.
I
couldn't agree more.
DISAGREEING
That's
not how I see it.
I don't
really agree with you.
I'm
afraid I can't agree with you.
I'm not
sure I quite agree with you.
Yes,
that may be true, but . . . .
Well,
you have a point, but . . . .
I can
see your point, but . . . .
I see
what you mean, but . . . .
Do you
see it that way? I think . .
. .
HOW TO GIVE YOUR OPINION
LANGUAGE TO GIVE
YOUR OPINION
(1) When you start saying something
contributing to a conversation
making a contribution
First of all, I
would like to say/state that.............
To begin with,
I...................
In the first line,
I.............
(2) What you can say instead of "I
think"
I would say/think
In my opinion
To my mind
I am of the opinion
that
I hold the opinion
that
(3) When you want to stress your "personal
opinion":
Personally, I
think…..
As far as I am
concerned ….
As for me…..
As I take it…..
As far as I can
see…..
What I mean.....
What I mean.....
06/04/2017
21/03/2017
MOVIE RIDDLES
For next class I'd like you to write three movie riddles, following the models provided here.
CINEMA
Have a look at subtitled film trailers.
VOCABULARY: Adjectives to give your opinion about films.
Vocabulary to talk about and review films.
Talking about movies.
PRONUNCIATION: Using stress to help describe a film.
LISTENING ACTIVITIES:
Suggesting a night out in London.
Deciding what film to see.
Talking about a film.
Cinema vs DVD.
Kate's favourite actor.
READING:
Reading film reviews.
Cinemas in London.
New York: The most filmed city in the world.
Sequel films.
Top Musicals of all times.
GRAMMAR: THE PASSIVE
The form and uses of the passive voice.
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