English

Task

By : Bharata Suteja
VIIIA8
Asking about
opinion,understand,
attention,appreciation

Asking and giving an

opinions
Asking opinion :
Formal :
Informal:

Have you got any comments on ..

Do you have any idea?

Do you have any opinion on

What do you think of.?

What do you think about?

What is your opinion?

Would you give me your opinion

on.?

Why do they behave like that?

What is your reaction to

Do you think its going?

What is your opinion about.?

How do you like?

What are you feeling

about.?

How was the trip?

How do you think of Rinas idea ?

How do you feel about this dicition?

What are your views on.?

Please give me your frank opinion?

Giving opinion
Formal :

Informal

I personally believe ..

I think I like it.

I personally consider .

I dont think I care for it.

I personally think /feel .

I think its good/nice/terrific..

I hold the opinion .

I think that awful/ not nice/

terrible

My own view of the matter is

I dont think much of it.

Well, personally .

I think that..

If I had my view, I would ..

In my opinion, I would rather.

In my case ..

What Im more concerned with .

What I have in my mind is

The way I see is that

No everyone will agree with me, but

.

To my mind ..

From my point of view .

Dialog Example
Mr. Zoe : What do you think of my new house?
Shane : It is beautiful. I think. Oh you have many novels in your new house.
Mr. Zoe : Yeah, some. I like Andrea Hiratas novels.
Shane : How do you feel about Andrea Hiratas novels ?
Mr. Zoe : I feel they are great novels.
Shane : Yes, you are right. I think it is going to rain.
Mr. Zoe : I dont think so. Look outside at the sky! Its so clear. No clouds
there.
Shane : But I watched the weather forecast yesterday. It said that today is
going
to rain. OK Mr. Zoe see you.

Example :
What do you think about him ?

What is your opinion of her?

What do you think of that car?
What are your views on that house?
What do you think about that picture ?
Etc.

Asking for attention

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1. Excuse me, I wonder if I could trouble you

2. Sorry to trouble you.
3. Sorry to bother you.
4. Look what Ive got here.
5. Look!
6. Hey!
7. Attention, please!
8. Excuse me!
9. May I have your attention please ?
10.
Attention please !
11. Hey you !
Look at me !
Watch me !
Would you like to be quiet please ?
Could you silent for a moment please ?
Excuse me !
Look here !
Can I have your attention please?
Be quiet !
Silent please !
Listen to me please ?
Hey listen up !
Would you like to look at me please ?
Hey stop talking !
Everybody, are you ready to learn English now ?
Hey watch me !

Asking for
understanding
1. Dont you understand of what she said ?
2. Do you understand of what she said ?
3. Do you understand what did she say ?
4. I hope you understand of what I say ?
5. I hope you understand what did he say ?
6. Do you know what I mean ?
7. I hope you know what I mean ?
8. I hope you understand what I mean ?
9. Do you understand what I was talking about ?
10. I hope you understand what I talking about ?
11. I hope you understand what I was talking about ?
12. Do you understand ?
13. Do you understand of what our teacher ask to do ?
14. Im afraid you didnt know what I mean ?
15. I dont really sure that you are understand what I
said ?

Giving an appreciation
1. Great thats a very beautiful picture .
2. Your book is very beautiful, I ilke that.
3. What a wonderful bag , I like the colour .
4. Excellent thats my student .
5. Thats a beautiful and clean class, good job my student.
6. Wow thats a great show my friend, good job !
7. That is a very great invitation card, guys !
8. You done well the task, excellent boys !
9. Excellent my student, you done well the group task .
10. What a wonderful cloth, I like the design.
11. Great job everyone , you clean the class so well.
12. Good job, my diligent student.
13. Great, thats a very beautiful music !
14. Thats great idea, I appreciate that.
15. Oh what delicious noodle, I really like it