Thoughts and opinion

Thoughts and opinion


In English, opinion and thoughts are rather different in their definition. Opinion is basically a statement about what you have in mind about something, either agree or disagree, pro or con and so on. Thoughts are actually ideas or what you think about something. It can be an opinion, solution, critics etc.

➡️Meminta saran (asking for opinions)
Sebelum membentuk kalimat tanya, kamu perlu paham tentang frasa yang umum digunakan terlebih dahulu. Yaitu:

What do you think about…? (Bagaimana menurutmu tentang…?)

What do you suggest…? (Apa pendapatmu…?)

What is your opinion? (Apa pendapatmu?)

What is your point of view? (Apa pendapatmu?)

Have you got any thoughts on this? (Punya saran soal ini?)

Do you have any views on this? (Punya saran soal ini?)

Do you have any idea? (Ada saran?)

How about…? (Bagaimana kalau…?))


➡️Memberi saran (giving opinions)
Terdapat tiga tingkatan dalam memberi saran. Mulai dari yang efeknya lemah hingga kuat. Berikut adalah jenisnya.

➖Lemah

I am not sure, but… (Aku tidak yakin, tapi…)

I could be wrong, but… (Mungkin aku salah, tapi…)

I am no expert, but… (Bukan ahlinya, tapi…)

I tend to think that… (Aku merasa bahwa…)

I feel that… (Aku merasa bahwa…)

I suppose… (Aku rasa…)

➖Sedang

I would like to point out that… (Aku ingin menekankan bahwa…)

In my opinion… (Saranku…)

I honestly think that… (Sejujurnya aku berpikir bahwa…)

I think… (Kupikir…)

The way I see it is that… (Caraku melihatnya yaitu…)

➖Kuat

I strongly believe that… (Aku sungguh yakin bahwa…)

I really believe that… (Aku sungguh yakin bahwa…)

I am convinced that… (Aku yakin bahwa…)

I am certain that… (Aku yakin bahwa…)

From my point of view… (Menurut sudut pandangku…)

There is no doubt in mind that… (Sudah jelas bahwa…)

➡️Menanggapi saran (responding to opinions)
Setelah bertanya dan mendapatkan saran, kamu pasti akan menanggapi saran temanmu kan? Misalnya seperti, “Oh, ya…,” atau “Benar juga…”. Nah, berikut ini adalah contohnya dalam bahasa Inggris.

Dialogue:

Y:Hello Rizqi
R:Hey Yoga
Y:I have to talk to you.

R:Ok,what's up ?
Y:I think we should studied harder from now on, especially you.
R:Ok I agree with you, but what's wrong with me?
Y:I believe if you not study harder than now, you will not move up the class.
R:I don't think I agree with you, I have studied hard from this class.
Y:Are you sure? that makes no sense bro.
R:Yeah of course. How can you think like that. Then how about you ? Are you sure you can grade ?
Y:Yes, of course I can, I will get a better rank than you.
R:We'll see, who gets better rank.

Actors:
- Rizqi Rahman
- Yoga Ramadhani Kabakoran

Vidio:


Question:
1.What is definition of opinion and thoughts?


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