Asking and Giving Opinion

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Notes: To ask for an opinion, we say: What do you think about…? Do you think….? To give an opinion, we say: I think ... I don’t think ... I think so. I don’t think so. 1. Andi : Do you think bears can swim? Budi : I think so. 2. Jainul : Do you think panda eat meat? Cecep : I don’t think so. 3. Dewi : I think ostriches are not birds. Dina : I don’t think so. Why do you think so? Dewi : Because they don’t fly. 4. Wendi : What do you think about lions? Santi : I think they are fierce . Work with a partner. Practise the dialogues below. Pay attention to pronunciation and intonation. Dialogue 1 A : Excuse me. What do you think about this shirt? B : I think it’s nice. It fits you. A : I think so. OK. Thanks. Dialogue 2 A : Excuse me. What do you think about Borobudur temple? B : I think it’s an ordinary temple. A : I don’t think so. It’s a great temple. Look at this picture. A : You’re right. I guess I made a mistake. Dialogue 3 A : Excuse me. I think that’s my jacket. B : Hmm, I don’t think so. I think this is my jacket. A : You’re right. I guess I made a mistake. Dialogue 4 A : Excuse me. I think those are my books. B : Hmm, I don’t think so. I think these are my books. A : You’re right. I guess I made a mistake. (Adapted from Forstorm et.al., 2008)

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asking and giving opinion in english for the students grade 7 second semester expression

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Notes:To ask for an opinion, wesay:What do you thinkabout?Do you think.?To give an opinion, we say:I think ...I dont think ...I think so.I dont think so.

1. Andi : Do you think bears can swim?Budi : I think so.2. Jainul : Do you think panda eat meat?Cecep : I dont think so.3. Dewi : I think ostriches are not birds.Dina : I dont think so. Why do you think so?Dewi : Because they dont fly.4. Wendi : What do you think about lions?Santi : I think they are fierce.

Work with a partner. Practise the dialogues below. Pay attention topronunciation and intonation.Dialogue 1A : Excuse me. What do you think about this shirt?B : I think its nice. It fits you.A : I think so. OK. Thanks.Dialogue 2A : Excuse me. What do you think about Borobudur temple?B : I think its an ordinary temple.A : I dont think so. Its a great temple. Look at this picture.A : Youre right. I guess I made a mistake.Dialogue 3A : Excuse me. I think thats my jacket.B : Hmm, I dont think so. I think this is my jacket.A : Youre right. I guess I made a mistake.Dialogue 4A : Excuse me. I think those are my books.B : Hmm, I dont think so. I think these are my books.A : Youre right. I guess I made a mistake.(Adapted from Forstorm et.al., 2008)