20101013 for or against it (liesl)
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This document provides vocabulary and examples for expressing opinions on issues by stating whether you are for or against something. It explains how to agree, disagree, support or not support an issue and be in favor of or opposed to something. An example is given of expressing the opinion of being against smoking in public places and providing the reason that it is harmful to others. The document concludes by asking for opinions on several issues and thanking for sharing opinions.
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