asking and giving opinion

ASKING & GIVING OPINION meminta dan memberikan pendapat Opinion includes the words of opinion and argument/ reasons. Opinion dialogue is a dialog consists of two persons or more who have opinion each others. It can use the expressions, such as in my opinion, in my view, I think etc. Argument dialogue is a dialog that states the arguments or reasons. It can use the words such as first, second etc for arranging arguments. Asking opinion : Formal : Have you got any comments on ….. Do you have any idea? Do you have any opinion on …… Would you give me your opinion on……….? What is your reaction to …… What is your opinion about……….? What are you feeling about………….? What are your views on……….? Please give me your frank opinion? Informal: What do you think of…….? What do you think about………? What is your opinion? Why do they behave like that? Do you think it’s going? How do you like? How was the trip? How do you think of Rina’s idea ? How do you feel about this dicition? Giving opinion Formal : I personally believe ….. I personally consider …. I personally think /feel …. I hold the opinion …. My own view of the matter is …… Well, personally ……. If I had my view, I would ….. Informal I think I like it. I don’t think I care for it. I think it’s good/nice/terrific…….. I think that awful/ not nice/ terrible………… I don’t think much of it. I think that…….. In my opinion, I would rather………. In my case ….. What I’m 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 Hirata’s novels. Shane : How do you feel about Andrea Hirata’s novels ? Mr. Zoe : I feel they are great novels. Shane : Yes, you are right. I think it is going to rain. Mr. Zoe : I don’t think so. Look outside at the sky! It’s 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.