This document provides expressions for asking and giving opinions in English. It gives examples of phrases to use when asking for someone's opinion, such as "What do you think of..." and "How do you feel about that?". Expressions for giving an opinion are also listed, like "I think..." and "In my opinion...". The document then provides a short example dialogue between two characters, Hikmah and Indana, where they ask and give their opinions on the minimum passing score at their school. It concludes with exercises for listening to audio and answering questions about asking and giving opinions.

1. ASKING AND GIVING
OPINION
Listening Section first grade junior
high school
By: Sri Utami Halimatusa’diah

2. Expression of
Asking Opinion
Expression of
Giving Opinion

3. Expression Asking and Giving
Someone’s Help
Asking Opinion
Expression
• What do you think of…..
• What is your opinion
about…….
• Is it right what I’ve done?
• How about …?
• What are your ideas?
• Do you have any
thoughts on that?
• How do you feel about
that?
Expression of Giving
Opinion
• I’m convinced that ….
• I reckon ….
• I consider that ….
• According to the expert, I
….
• In my opinion, .…
• I think ….
• I think………..
• I don’t think………………
• I believe (that) ……….
• I feel that……………..
• I don’t feel that…………

4. Example of asking and giving
opinion
 Hikmah : Hey Indana ! Do you know the hot news in our school?
Indana :Yes, I know.About the minimum score, isn’t it ?
Hikmah :Yes, exactly. What do you think ?
Indana : I think it so high. I believe that is bad idea.
Hikmah : I don’t think so. Precisely with the 70 score, we can
go into the University easily.With PMDK program.
Indana :Yes, I know it. But, for everyday it so hard.
Hikmah : Maybe, it can be the pole for us to be better than
yesterday. I hope we can do it. Although it so hard.
Indana : Ok.Amin.

5. Exercise
 Listen the audio carefully and answer the following
question based on the audio
1. What does the woman said?
2. What does the man opinion?
3. What does the woman opinion?
4. Is there a suggestion?What is it?
5. What is the topic of that conversation?
6. Where does the conversation take place?

6. The answer key:
1. Give your opinion, where should we take a vacation this
year let's decide soon
2. The man wants to go somewhere warm like the beach
or rent a cabin
3. The woman thinks about traveling to the Alps in Europe
next April
4. I need to do some research first that will help me make
up my mind
5. Holiday or traveling
6. In a house

7. ThankYou