The document discusses asking for and giving opinions in English. It provides examples of expressions that can be used to ask for opinions such as "What do you think?" and "How do you feel about...". Expressions for giving opinions are also listed, including "In my opinion..." and "I think...". The document concludes with examples of short dialogues where people ask for and give their opinions on topics like jobs and places.

1. ENGLISH IS FUN
Miss Putri Annisa Pratami

7. What asking and giving opinion ?
• Opinion is including the words of opinion and
argument/ reasons.
Opinion dialogue is a dialog consists of two
persons or more who have opinion each
others. It can use the expressions, such as in
my opinion, in my view, I think etc

8. Asking for someone’s opinion
 What’s your view/opinion?
 What do you think/feel?
 What about………………..?
 How do you feel about…………..?
 What is your reaction to………….?
 Do you have any opinion on……..?
 Don’t you think……..?(very polite)
 What do you think about………..?
 What are you feeling about………?

9. Giving opinion
• From where I stand,…………….
• Well, to my mind…………….
• I’m convinced that……………
• I consider…………….
• I think…..
• In my opinion..
• Yes, I think so

10. Example of dialogue
• Terry : Hello, Mr, Tom. How are you today?
• Mr. Tom : Hello, Terry. I’m fine thanks.
• Terry : May I ask you questions?
• Mr Tom : of course you may.
• Terry : what do you think about your job?
• Mr Tom : I think my job is interesting
• Terry : what do you do as a botanist?
• Mr Tom : As a botanist, I make scientific studies of
will plants.
• Terry : woow! That is really interesting.

12. • 1.Nina : “ ……… Yogyakarta ?”
• Ina : “Hm..m.. I think It’s not too big. But, not too small either and most of the people are
friendly.”
• a.What do you think
• b.How do you like
• c.What do you like
• d.Why don’t you like
• e. why do you like
• 2.Nando : What do you think of go to beach?
• Vian : I’m sorry. I don’t agree to your opinion. But I think we go to museum.
• The underlined utterance is used to express...
• a.Offering
• b.Satisfaction
• c. giving opinion
• d.Agreement

13. 3. Tono and Tari have just read a fable .
Tono : What’s your opinion of the fable?
Tari : ___________ the story is full of moral values
a.I know
b. I think
c.I wonder
d.I agree
4.Nimas and Yuni are at a shop. Nimas wants to buy an umberella
Nimas : How about this umberella?
Yuni : I think it’s pretty good for you. It matches the colour of your clothes.
The underlined utterance is used to express ....
a.Agreement
b.Disappointed
c. Asking opinion
d.Surprise

14. 5. Sumanti : “________ this hat?”
Rusmini : “I think it’s pretty good for you. It matches the colour of your clothes.”
a.Do you want
b.Do you agree to buy
c. what do you think about
d.Do you mind if I buy
e.What do you know
6. Son : “Father, I want join the foodball competition tomorrow. I’m so nervous.”
Father: “Take is easy, son. I believe you can handle it. Perhaps, you canknow you
opponents better.”
From the dialogue above we know that father ...
a. Give his opinion
b.Ask his son’s opinion
c.Refuses his son’s opinion
d.accepts his son’s opinion