Expressing Agreement & Disagreement, Opinion

Expressing Agreement & Disagreement

A.    AGREEMENT (kesetujuan)

·         I agree (saya setuju)

·         I am with you (saya sependapat dengan anda)

·         I think so (saya kira begitu)

·         It certainly is (saya kira juga)

·         That is what I was thinking (itulah yang saya pikirkan/pkirannya saya juga begitu)

·         I am of the same opinion (pendapat saya sama)

B.    DISAGREEMENT (ketidak setujuan)

·         I disagree (saya tidak setuju)

·         I am not with you (saya tidak sependapat)

·         I can agree with (saya tidak dapat menyetujui pendapat anda)

·         I can’t be along with you (saya tidak sepaham)

·         I wouldn’t say that (saya tidak bias mengatakan begitu)

·         I don’t think so (saya kira bukan begitu)

C.    UNGKAPAN LAIN UNTUK DISAGREEMENT:

Disamping ungkapan-ungkapan diatas, dapat juga seperti:

·         I don’t entirely agree with …….

·         I see what you mean, but ……

·         I agree, but ……

·         Yes, but on the other hand ……

·         Yes, but don’t you think …..

 Expressing Opinions

Expressing Opinions: These terms are used to introduce an opinion, either for or against:

• I think……
• I feel……..
• I believe…….
• As I see it……..
• In my opinion…….
• As far as I'm concerned……
• My point of view is that…….
• In my view……..
• It seems to me that……..
• I figure that…….
• From my point of view…….

Agreeing with an Opinion:

• My view about this is positive.
• I agree with this idea.
• I agree completely with this idea.
• I agree partially with this idea.
• This idea is absolutely right.
• This idea is partially right.
• I couldn't agree more on this.
• I think this idea is good.

Disagreeing with an Opinion:

I think this idea is impossible/impractical/bad.

I think this idea is possible, but……

I think this idea cannot be implemented.

I don't agree with this idea.

I think it is a bad idea.

I'm not sure that I agree with this idea.

The project is feasible, but…….