OPINIONS 🗣

 #CHAPTER 2 PART 1

What's the meaning of the OPINON

An opinion is the way you feel or think about something. Our opinion about something or someone is based on our prespective. Whenever we give reasoning or an example to support our opinion 

~ Did you know?? 

We can use collocation to express opinions, for example strong argument, strong crictism, strong resistance, and then quite strongly

1. Sub-Material: Definition and Sentence Structure giving opinion Watch the conversation between 6 students below. Read aloud amplified so that you can practice reading the text with intonation and pronunciation clear word.

Janitra : I like Harry Porter movies because the magic seems so real.

Fauzan : I don’t agree with you. Harry Porter movies are just overrated.

Kenzie : I like playing tag because it is so much fun.

Deana : I don’t like playing tag because people end up fighting.

Renda : In my opinion, the government should provide means of sustenance

for under privileged people instead of building tall towers.

Rahmat : I agree with what you are saying but have you ever thought that

               building tall tower provides work forunemployed people?

Well, from the description of the opinion above, we can conclude that opinion is a person's opinion based on his perspective or point of view each. It is highly recommended to provide an opinion along with reasons and evidence as reinforcement for the opinion given.

Perhatikan struktur kalimat dari ekspresi menyampaikan opini berikut!

So, the opinion is divided into 3 parts, (1) strong opinion, (2) medium opinion, and (3) weak opinion.

Exxample: 

(1) Strong (kuat)

• I’m absolutely certain that.... (Saya benar-benar yakin bahwa...)

• I’m convinced that.... (Saya yakin bahwa...)

• I strongly believe that... (Saya sangat percaya bahwa...)

(2) Medium (sedang)

• I believe.... (Saya percaya...)

• I don’t doubt that.... (Saya tidak meragukannya...)

• I feel certain that... (Saya yakin bahwa...)

(3) Weak (lemah)

• I think.... (saya pikir...)

• I don’t think... (Saya tidak berpikir...)

• I’m fairly certain that.... (Saya cukup yakin bahwa...)

2. Sub-Exprimer une opinion: Expressing opinion is divided into two, namely "Personal point of view" and "General point of view"

~Personal Point of view or opinion / personal opinion is an opinion based on by someone's personal judgment, while the 

~general point of view or public opinion is a general opinion and is used to avoid misleading opinions is individual.