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PART 1

I'm speaking English for my own satisfaction / my job / in order to improe my employment
prospects!
If yo" want to go ahead these days# yo" need to hae a good command of English
I always loed $the sea%!
I'd loe to isit places "nto"ched by man!
&oweer# there's no place like home!
That's a big '"estion(
I want to be a "sef"l member of society!
I'm keen on !!!
I'm an aid $traeler# )apalony% !!!
I haen't gien it m"ch tho"ght "ntil now!
PART *
+hat strikes me abo"t the first pict"re is the fact that!!!
This pict"re reminds me of!!!
,"dging from the photograph# the children!!!
The man appears to be!!!
-rom what we can see here# he m"st!!!
There are many similarities!!!
.oth pict"re depict!!!
.oth pict"re are '"ite similar in that they show!!!
+hen yo" gie it a closer look it reeals!!!
The first pict"re !!! whereas the other pict"re !!!
Another important difference is!!!
Pict"re !!! doesn't show !!! as clearly as !!!
Pict"re !!! attempts to !!! b"t I think pict"re !!! does this more effectiely!!!
All pict"res are interesting# b"t !!! gies a stronger idea of!!!
It's diffic"lt to tell from a photograph b"t this pict"re co"ld hae been taken in !!!
I might be wrong# b"t I'd say that this pict"re !!!
I wo"ld imagine/g"ess that this pict"re comes from !!!
Pict"re !!! is by far the best to show beca"se !!!
To me# pict"re !!! is essential for this kind of p"blication!
I'm s"rprised there is no pict"re showing!!!
A pict"re of !!! wo"ld get the message across more effectiely!
The coer wo"ld be so m"ch better if we had a pict"re of !!!
/o let's look at the alternaties !!!
The name for this escapes me at present# b"t it's for/it's like !!!
The name for it is on the tip of my tong"e !!!
PART 0
1p to the problem in '"estion !!!
The main problem centres aro"nd !!!
It's my belief !!!
-or my part !!!
As I see it !!!
As I was saying !!!
I forgot to mention !!!
I'm of the opinion that !!!
To my mind !!!
To my way of thinking !!!
I am coninced that !!!
I am inclined to beliee that !!!
2on't get me wrong b"t sho"ldn't we !!! 3
,"dging by !!! they m"st be !!!
!!! is a separate iss"e!
4oing on to !!!
Taking eerything into acco"nt !!!
I co"ldn't agree more!
I agree "p to a point!
I think I see what yo" mean# b"t !!!
I'm in two minds abo"t it! / I'm ambialent abo"t !!!
I don't see eye to eye with yo" here !!!
That's tr"e in a way# I s"ppose# b"t !!!
I don't feel coninced !!!
That's one way of looking at it! 5n the other hand !!!
6an yo" take a clear stand on that matter3
It brings to the '"estion / idea / problem of !!!
Perhaps we sho"ld p"t !!! first3 +hat do yo" think3
A strong point in fao"r of !!! is that !!!
+hat do yo" think sho"ld go ne7t3
Are yo" happy with this order then3
2o yo" go along with that3
PART 8
,"st following from what 9 was saying# I also feel !!!
+hile generally agreeing with 9# I m"st say that !!!
Adding to what 9 has j"st said# I think !!!
I can sympathise with what 9 said b"t !!!
5ne thing 9 didn't mention is !!!
/"rprising# as it may seem# I don't s"pport 9's iew on !!!
Perhaps it sho"ld be also emphasi)ed that !!! / it sho"ld be pointed o"t that !!!
+hat shall we do first3 to start the conersation
/hall I start3 to start the conersation
2o yo" mind if I start3 to start the conersation
+e co"ld start by talking abo"t!!! to start the conersation
:et's talk abo"t !! first! to start the conersation
/hall we start with this pict"re3 to start the conersation
Personally !!! giing an opinion
In my opinion !!! giing an opinion
I find it really!!! giing an opinion
I am coninced that!!! giing an opinion
I s"ppose the simplest answer to that '"estion is!!! giing an opinion
I g"ess the honest answer wo"ld be!!! giing an opinion
A strong point in fao"r of !!! is that giing an opinion
If I think abo"t it# I s"ppose!!! giing an opinion
The best e7ample that comes to mind is!!! giing an opinion
I reckon!!! giing an opinion
I think!!! giing an opinion
I am inclined to beliee that!!! giing an opinion
To my way of thinking!!! giing an opinion
It's hard to generalise# b"t on balance!!! giing an opinion
I don't really think!!! giing an opinion
+o"ld yo" agree whit this!!! asking an opinion
+hat are yo"r iews on!!! asking an opinion
+hat do yo" think of!!!! asking an opinion
+hat do yo" think abo"t!!! asking an opinion
2o yo" go along with that3 asking an opinion
+hat do yo" think abo"t the idea of !!! asking an opinion
+hat's yo"r opinion!!! asking an opinion
+hat abo"t!!! asking an opinion
+hy don't we!!!3 asking an opinion
&ow abo"t!!! asking an opinion
+hat are yo" feelings abo"t!!! asking an opinion
+hat do yo" reckon of!!! asking an opinion
That's a big '"estion( giing yo"rself time to think
I haen't gien it m"ch tho"ght "ntil now! giing yo"rself time to think
:et me see giing yo"rself time to think
&ow can I p"t this3 giing yo"rself time to think
+ell# it's diffic"lt to say really! giing yo"rself time to think
That's an interesting '"estion! giing yo"rself time to think
It depends what yo" mean# e7actly! giing yo"rself time to think
6an I think abo"t that for a moment3 giing yo"rself time to think
6o"ld yo" repeat that please3 asking to clarify
Pardon3 asking to clarify
+o"ld yo" mind repeating that3 asking to clarify
I'm afraid I didn't catch that! asking to clarify
I'm sorry3 asking to clarify
6an I ask a '"estion3 asking to clarify
I co"ldn't agree more! agreeing
That's j"st what I was thinking agreeing
I s"ppose so! agreeing
I s"ppose yo"'re right! agreeing
That's tr"e! agreeing
That's e7actly my iew! agreeing
;o"'re right maybe it's s"ggesting that!!! agreeing
That so"nds like a good idea! agreeing
I see what yo" mean! agreeing
I totally agree! agreeing
;eah I see yo"r point! agreeing
<o# I see what yo" mean! agreeing whir a negatie opinion
I'm afraid I don't agree with yo"! disagreeing
That may be tr"e# b"t!!! disagreeing
That's one way of looking at it! 5n the other hand!!! disagreeing
I'm in two minds abo"t it! disagreeing
I "nderstand yo"r point of iew# b"t disagreeing
2on't yo" think that!!!3 disagreeing
I think we are not on the same waelength for this point disagreeing
I don't entirely agree# !!!! disagreeing
;eah I know what yo" mean# b"t!!! disagreeing
That's a good point# b"t I still think!!! disagreeing
I don't feel coninced! disagreeing
I agree "p to a point b"t!!! disagreeing
Act"ally# I'm not s"re abo"t that! disagreeing
I'm not s"re abo"t that! disagreeing
That's tr"e in a way# I s"ppose# b"t!!! disagreeing
+hat I mean is!!! saying something in another way
+hat I'm trying to say is!!! saying something in another way
In other words saying something in another way
To p"t it another way saying something in another way
.asically what yo" are saying is!!! saying something in another way
And look at this pict"re in the top right!! to change the pict"re
+e haen't talked abo"t this pict"re yet!!! to change the pict"re
Perhaps we sho"ld!!! to change the pict"re
:et's look at the ne7t pict"re!!! to change the pict"re
I think we sho"ld!!! to change the pict"re
:et's moe on to!!! to change the pict"re
6an I interr"pt3 interr"ption
6an I say something in it3 interr"ption
It seems we'e reached the concl"sion that !! to concl"de
/o# in general !!! to concl"de
+hat do yo" think sho"ld go ne7t3 to concl"de
/o# all in all do we feel !!!3 to concl"de
/hall we try to come to an agreement3 to concl"de
Are yo" happy with this order then3 to concl"de
/o# let's decide which one!!! to concl"de
Perhaps we sho"ld p"t !!! first3 +hat do yo" think3 to concl"de
/o# to s"m "p !!! to concl"de
I think we need to make a decision! to concl"de
:et's decide abo"t!!!!# shall we3 to concl"de
In the first / second pict"re there's a!!! starting comparison
The first / second pict"re shows a !!! starting comparison
both pict"res show !!! similarities
The second pict"re also shows !!! similarities
/imilarly# the second pict"re shows !!! similarities
In the first pict"re# !!! whereas / while / b"t / howeer in the second pict"re !!! differences
The main difference is that the one on the top seems to be !!! differences
!!! while the bottom one !!! differences
!!!b"t then again!! similar to howeer b"t informal = adding a
contrasting idea
Altho"gh something is wonderf"l# the atmosphere isn't as friendly as something else!
comparison
In comparison to the first pict"re# this one!!! comparison
This pict"re reminds me of !!!!!
whereas the other one comparison
5ne adantage / disadantage is comparison
.oth pict"res are '"ite similar in that they show!!! comparison
Another important difference is comparison
There are many similarities!!! comparison
In the first pict"re show !!!#
whereas the second pict"re show !!! comparison
They seems to be!!! /pec"lating
The girl looks enth"siastic!!!! spec"lating
&e looks like a!!! spec"lating
It co"ld be !!! It can't be!!!
It might be !!! It m"st be!!! spec"lating
It / they / he / she looks as if spec"lating
They appears to be!!! /pec"lating
I'd imagine that they are!!! spec"lating
I'm fairly certain they are!!!! spec"lating
I'm absol"tely certain they are!!! spec"lating
As far as I can see# they are !!! spec"lating
I s"ppose they are!!! spec"lating
They are definitely!!! spec"lating
I'm gonna ask yo" abo"t!! !!!
And so do yo"!!! !!!
;o" make it ery clear!!! !!!
I'm j"st gonna say!! !!!
I relate what yo" said! !!!
I "nderstand what yo" said !!!
,"st to hae a little conte7t !!!
+ell# let me j"st e7plain!!! !!!
It's '"ite t"ff# isn't it! !!!
In my own mind! !!!
Anyway# so!!! !!!
That's hilario"s( !!!
&ow l"cky yo" are# so yo"!!! !!!
5h yeah that's!!! !!!
5h wow( !!!
That's an interesting point !!!
I was interested in what yo" said abo"t !!! !!!
/o# when yo" say !!!!!!!!# do yo" mean !!!!!!!!3 !!!
6o"ld yo" e7plain what yo" mean by !!!!!!!3 !!!
I'm speaking English for my own satisfaction / my job / in order to improe my employment
prospects!
!!!
This pict"re reminds me of!!! !!!
,"dging from the photograph# the children !!!

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