{"id":148,"date":"2021-07-24T07:46:43","date_gmt":"2021-07-24T07:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-monroe-effectivecomm\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=148"},"modified":"2021-08-01T07:36:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-01T07:36:00","slug":"expressing-an-opinion","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-monroe-effectivecomm\/chapter\/expressing-an-opinion\/","title":{"raw":"Expressing an opinion","rendered":"Expressing an opinion"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Learning Objectives<\/h3>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Produce phrases to express an opinion in conversations<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<strong>Expressing an opinion<\/strong> is integral to discussions.\u00a0 It is important to be mindful of the ways to express an opinion so as not to offend others and to avoid misunderstandings.\r\n<table class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\" border=\"1\">\r\n<thead>\r\n<tr class=\"shaded\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">\r\n<h2><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Expressing and opinion<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/thead>\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">\"In my opinion...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"From my point of view...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"My view is...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"Speaking from personal experience...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"I hold the view...\"<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">\"I would say...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"It seems to me...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"As for me...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"My impression is...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"My feeling is...\"<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\">\"I think...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"I feel...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"I believe...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \"I suppose...\"\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\"I assume...\"<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\r\n<h3>Tips for teaching<\/h3>\r\nUnderstanding cultural norms is important when expressing an opinion.\r\n\r\nParticipants in a discussion should be mindful and accepting of all opinions expressed.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Objectives<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Produce phrases to express an opinion in conversations<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Expressing an opinion<\/strong> is integral to discussions.\u00a0 It is important to be mindful of the ways to express an opinion so as not to offend others and to avoid misunderstandings.<\/p>\n<table class=\"aligncenter\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; 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