Opinion

Opinions

Asking
Giving
Agree, and
Disagree

Multiple Choice

What is an opinion?

• An opinion is a personal belief or judgment.
• An opinion is a scientific conclusion based on data.
• An opinion is a legal ruling by a court.
• An opinion is a universally accepted fact.

a view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

​Opinion is

Multiple Choice

Ani  : ……….

Ida  : I think it’s great. I almost cry.

• Have you read this book before?

• What do you think about the movie?

• How do you feel about the new cafe?

• What's your opinion about the main character?

Multiple Choice

Ani  : ……

     Ida  : I love it. It's very comfortable in here.

• Do you enjoy the meeting?

• What' s your opinion about this project?

• How do you think about my new office?

• How do you feel about the cookies

When we want to express an opinion, we use:

​mental verbs: feel, think, believe, understand, assume

• I think the government should overcome this problem

• She feels that Japanese cars are better than European cars

• I believe that the Indonesian government has done a good progress

Multiple Choice

What is mental verb?

• Mental verb is a verb that indicates a future event.
• Mental verb refers to a verb that describes a location.
• Mental verb is a verb that describes a mental process or state.
• Mental verb is a type of physical action verb.

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In other word, mental verb describes what's going on inside a person's mind or heart.

Below is the example of a mental verb, except ...

• know

• feel
• study

• think
• believe

When we want to express an opinion, we use:

​adjectives such as the best, the most beautiful, nice, clean, good, bad, comfortable, worse, terrible

• I think this is the most luxurious hotel in this town

• My father bought a terrible shirt

• According to me, this TV program is not suitable for children

Multiple Choice

A: What do you think about this restaurant?

B: I think it's ...

• not enough money

• too many

• delicious

• too pricey

• too money

Multiple Choice

A: What do you say about this soup?

B:

• It's too salty

• There is too much water

• I fee that they are too slow

• I completely agree with you

• I feel it

Agree and Disagree

​Disagreeing with opinion

​Agreeing with opinion

• I completely agree with you

• I think so

• I agree

• I don't think so

• I disagree with that

• I don't know about that

Multiple Choice

Adi : What is your opinion about smoking in restaurant?

    Nadia: … I think people need to enjoy some fresh air.

• I agree with that     

• I like it a lot

• It's fun

• I disagree

• Yes, of course

Asking Opinion

​When we are asking someone's opinion, we say:

• What do you think of...?

• How do you feel about...?

• What's your opinion of ...?

Multiple Choice

Jake: Rose, what do you think of my chocolate cake?

Rose: It’s so delicious! I really love it

Jake: I’m so pleased

In the dialogue, Jake is…

• Giving advice

• Asking for an opinion

• Requesting for gift

• Giving opinion

• Say his point of view

Multiple Choice

A: How do you feel about the service in Paradise Restaurant?

B: Well, if you ask me, I think it's too slow

C: ... They just need more time to prepare the best steak in town.

• I think so

• I don't think so

• I completely agree

• me too

• Same

Open Ended

Write expression of one topic to ask for an opinion!

Open Ended

Write your opinion about doing homework is useless. Do you agree with that? Write the reasons!

Match

Match the following

• I think dogs are the best pets.

• We should have longer recesses.

• Cats make great companions.

• Exercise is important for a healthy lifestyle.

• Learning a new language can be beneficial.

They are loyal and loving animals.

It can help improve focus and productivity.

It allows for more time to relax and recharge.

It can open up new opportunities and connections.

They are friendly and playful pets.

• They are loyal and loving animals.

• It can help improve focus and productivity.

• It allows for more time to relax and recharge.

• It can open up new opportunities and connections.

• They are friendly and playful pets.

Draw

Draw a tree