MATERI:
Berikut ini adalah Ciri - Ciri Opinion
· Kurang dapat untuk dibuktikan kebenarannya
· Bersifat Objektif
· Berdasarkan perasaan, perkiraan, atau kemungkinan
Contoh Kalimat Expressing Opinion
· In my opinion.....
· I think.....
· What I mean is.....
· Personally I think.....
· In my experience.....
· According to me.....
· I strongly believe that.....
· As far as I am concerned.....
· From my point of view.....
· As I understand.....
· As I see it.....
· I reckon.....
· I am compelled to say.....
· By this I mean.....
· To my mind.....
· Would like to point out that.....
· In my humble opinion.....
Agreeing with an Opinion (Setuju dengan sebuah opini)
· Of course.
· This is absolutely right.
· I agree with this opinion.
· I couldn't agree more.
· I agree with what you are saying.
· I agree, I never thought of that.
· Neither do I.
· That's a good point.
· I think so too.
Disagreeing with an opinion (Tidak setuju dengan sebuah opini)
· I am sorry, I don't agree with you.
· I am not sure I agree with you.
· I don't agree with you.
· I am afraid I have to disagree with you.
· I do not believe that.
· By this I mean.....
· I disagree with you.
· I think you are wrong.
· That's not the same thing at all.
· It is not justified to say so.
· I am not convinced that.....
· I can't say I agree with this, and here's why.....
Contoh Bagaimana untuk setuju dan tidak setuju pada sebuah opini dalam bahasa inggris
Statement | Agree | Disagree |
Children below 17 should be given right to drive a motorcycle | I agree with your opinion | I don't agree with you, it is forbidden to let children under 17 to drive a motorcycle |
Parents must giving smartphone to their children | I couldn't agree more with you. | I think it would be harmful to let children use smartphone. Because there are so much bad influence on the internet. |
The novel version of Twilight is better than its film | Yes, I agree. The novel version had a many details of story hidden from the film. | That's not the same thing at all. |
Instant noodle is good for your health. | I agree with what you are saying. | I am afraid that i have to disagree with you, because instant noodle have many chemical things inside it. |
Smoking should be banned in public places. | I totally agree that smoking should be banned in public places. | I am sorry but I tend to disagree with you on this. |
Contoh Dialog Expressing Opinion
Alika : Hi Alika, Have you heard about the new cinema in Cimahi.
Nur : Yes I have.
Alika : And what do you think about it?
Nur : I think that it is good have a cinema in our city. So we don't have to go to bandung in just watching a movie.
Alika : I am sorry but I am not sure about your opinion.
Nur : Why? Then what do you think about it?
Alika : You know it is the very first cinema build in Cimahi right? So i think it will be really crowded because everyone in town will go there to watch a movie.
Nur : Yes, I think you right about it.
Terjemahan:
Alika : Hai Alika, Pernahkah kamu mendengar tentang bioskop baru di Cimahi.
Nur : Ya, saya pernah.
Alika : Dan apa yang kamu pikirkan tentang hal itu?
Nur : Saya berpikir bahwa itu adalah baik memiliki bioskop di kota ini. Jadi kita tidak perlu pergi ke bandung hanya menonton film.
Alika : Saya minta maaf tapi saya tidak yakin tentang pendapat kamu.
Nur : Mengapa? Lalu apa yang kamu pikir tentang hal ini?
Alika : Kamu tahu, itu adalah bioskop yang pertama kali dibuat di cimahi? Jadi saya pikir itu akan benar-benar ramai karena semua orang di kota akan pergi ke sana untuk menonton film.
Nur : Ya, aku pikir kamu benar tentang hal itu.
