Kamis, 16 Mei 2013

Expressing agreement / disagreement

Classify the following expressions showing agreement or
disagreement in the table below.
 
-I agree completely (with what you say).
-That’s just what I think.
-I couldn’t agree more.
-You can’t really be serious!
-Come off it!
-In my opinion, you are right.
-That’s my opinion, too.
-I couldn’t agree more. You bet!
-I disagree with what you’re saying.
-I don’t see it that way.
-I couldn’t disagree more.
-You’ve got to be joking!
-There’s no doubt about it.
-You can say that again!
 
 
Choose the letter that is the best response to each statement.
 
  1. I’m tired.
 
A. Either is we.
B. We are, too.
C. We aren’t either.
 
  1. I love parties.
 
A. I do, too.
B. I don’t, too.
C. I don’t either.
 
  1. I don’t like funerals.
 
A. I do, too.
B. I don’t either.
C. Either do I.
 
  1. She likes her birthday party.
 
A. We like either.
B. We do, too.
C. We don’t either.
Activity
Write statements that make these expressions true for you.
 
  1. I agree with you a hundred percent.
 
  1. I couldn’t agree with you more.
 
  1. ..I’m afraid I disagree with you.
 
  1. I’m afraid I can’t agree with you.
 
        5.     I couldn’t disagree with you more.
 
6.     She can’t either.
 
       7.      We are, too.
Lesson core
 
Choose the letter or letters that best answer each question.
 
Which of the following statements
express agreement?
 
a) I disagree with what you’re saying.
b) I agree with you.
c) I couldn’t agree with you more.
d) You’re right.
 
Which of the following statements
express disagreement?
 
a) I don’t agree.
b) I can’t argue with that.
c) I’m afraid I can’t agree on that.
d) I really agree with you.
 
Which of the following statements
are incorrect?
 
a) I don’t like the reception either.
b) She comes to the party, too.
c) I don’t eat sandwiches, too.
d) I can dance either.
 
Which of the following statements
express positive agreement?
 
a) I do, too.
b) She does, too.
c) I don’t either.
d) She doesn’t either.

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