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Remember: English-speaking countries are really polite (höflich). They would never say: “No, that´s not right.”

Homework: Check if you know the meaning of the words in the list. If you have to look up a word/chunk, write down the German version. Learn the list.

Giving your opinion

In my opinion...

                                             

Well, I think that …

 

I believe that …

 

I think…therefore/for this reason

 

 

 

Agreeing

You are right.

 

I totally agree.

 

You could be right there.

 

I think so, too.

 

I agree with you that …

 

This is a good idea because

 

 

 

Disagreeing

I´m afraid, I can´t agree.

 

Sorry, I can´t agree.

 

I´m afraid in my opinion this is not right.

 

I see what you mean but …

 

I´m not quite sure

 

 

 

Joining a discussion

If you don´t mind I´d like to add something.

 

Excuse me but may I say something.

 

I´d love to know more about

 

 

 

Making a suggestion (Vorschlag)

Let´s…

 

Why don´t we …

 

How about (doing something)

 

I suggest that we

 

I suggest (doing something)

 

I´d prefer (doing something)

 

I´d rather (do something)

 

 

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