1、Asking for opinions Do you agree? / Do you agree that ? Do you think its a good idea? Do you think so? Is this all right with you? You dont disagree, do you? Whats your opinion? What do you think (about )? What are your ideas? Do you have any thoughts on that? How do you feel about that?Giving opini
2、ons I tend to think/believe/feel Personally, I believe (think/feel) I (honestly) think (believe/feel ) In my opinion/view I suppose (guess/reckon/imagine ) The way I look at it/see it It appears/seems to me To my mind To the best of my knowledge As I see it As far as I can tell Do you know what I th
3、ink? I think If you ask me Id say that Let me tell you Im pretty/quite/fairly sure/certain that Its quite obvious/clear that.Expressing Agreement Exactly/absolutely/definitely. Of course/Sure. Right/All right. Yes, quite so. Thats (quite) right/true. Yes youre right. Yes, we see eye to eye. Yes, you
4、 are right on! Yes, I suppose/guess so. I (totally/entirely) agree. I think so, too. I couldnt agree with you more. (Yes) it is, isnt it?/ He does, doesnt he?/ etc. Thats just exactly what I think/thought/was thinking. Thats what I was going to say. You took the words out of my mouth! (Thats a) good
5、 point/good idea. So/neither do I/ Me too (either).Expression Indecision I hear you, but I just dont know. I hear what you are saying but Im not sure. I see/understand what you are saying. But it seems is also very useful/important. I see your point. But I find it hard to decide Expressing Disagreem
6、ent I dont think so. I dont see it that way. I know what youre saying, but That may be true, but I see what you mean, but Thats a good point, but I wouldnt do that. I think But if we ., we will/would/might Im afraid I have to disagree with you. Dont get me wrong. I just think /I was just trying to s
7、ay Even so, (if we ., we will/would/might ) But dont forget that . Very true, but . Dont you think that you are going a little too far when you say ? No, youve got it all wrong. Youre way off! I couldnt disagree with you more. Thats out of the question.英语辩论常用短语荟萃1. stating an opinion 陈述观点 a. in my o
8、pinion 我的意见是 b. personally I think 我个人认为 c. I believe that 我相信 d. I think that 我觉得 e. the point is that 关键是, 要点是.f. if you ask me 如果你问我 g. Id like to say this： 我会这样说 h. Id like to point out that 我想指出的是i. speaking for myself 站在自己的立场上说 j. as far as Im concerned， 就我而言， k. in my experience 根据我的经验 2. cha
9、llenging an opinion 质疑某种观点 a. that cant be true 那不可能是真的。 b. but what about？ 但关于方面呢？ 3. clarifying a point 阐述观点a. what I said was 我刚才说的是b. what I mean to say was 我的意思是说 c. let me repeat what I said. 让我重复我刚才所说的。 d. let me rephrase what I said. 让我重申刚才所说的。 4. agreeing with an opinion 同意观点 a. of course 当
10、然。 b. right. 是的。 c. exactly. 对。d. thats true. 是那样。 e. so do I. （neither do I.） 我也这样认为。 （不这样认为。 ） f. I agree completely. 我完全赞同。 g. I agree with you entirely. 我完全同意你所说的。h. youre absolutely right. 显然你是对的。 i. thats a good point. 这个看法不错。 j. I couldnt agree with you more. 我绝对赞成你。k. thats just what I think
11、. 我就是那样认为的l. I feel the same way. 我也持同样的想法。5. disagreeing with an opinion 反对意见。 a. however， 然而 b. Im afraid i disagree. 恐怕我是持反对意见的。 c. I dont think so. 我不那样认为 d. I dont think 我认为不是那样的。 e. on the other hand 另一方面 f. on the contrary. 相反的。 g. thats not （entirely） true. 那不（完全）正确。 h. I cant possibly agree
12、 with you. 我不可能同意你。 i. I hate to disagree with you， but 我不喜欢反对你，但 j. all right， but dont you think？ 好吧，但难道你不觉得 k. but thats different. 但那是不一样的。6. asking for an opinion 询问意见 a. wellwhat do you think （about）？你觉得怎么样？ b. do you agree？ （dont you agree？） 你同意吗？（你是不是同意？） c. whats your view on the matter？ 就这
13、件事你的看法呢？ d. how do you see it？ 你怎么看它？ e. lets have your opinion. 让我们听听你的意见！ f. do you think that？ 你认为吗？ 7. summarizing a discussion 讨论总结 a. then we agree. 然后我们取得一致。 b. basically were in agreement. 我们基本上有共识。 c. I think we have agreed to disagree. 我想我们有相同点和不同点。d. I see we have different opinions. 我知道我
14、们意见有分歧英语辩论用语总结E 如何礼貌地反对对方某一观点Im not sure really.Do you think so?Well, it depends.Im not so certain.Well, Im not so sure about that.Im inclined to disagree with that.No, I dont think so really.?F 如何强烈反对对方某一观点I disagree.I disagree with you entirely.Im afraid I dont agree.Im afraid you are wrong there.
15、I wouldnt accept that for one minute.You cant really mean that.You cant be serious.英语辩论赛常用语一辩：FIRST DEBATER 二辩：SECOND DEBATER 对方辩友，my fellow debaters 开始的陈词，Honorable judges, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen. 陈述的时候一定要自信，把握好时间，如果到后来时间到，你却没陈述完的时候也要保持自信，微笑，不管他们，把话说完，所以陈述部分的最后几句一定要背熟练。别忘了说 THAN
16、K YOU。 如果想要驳斥对方的逻辑，进行假设：according to your logicDebate languageWays to open a debateTo set the framework for our opinion, we believe it is necessary to stateWe would like to introduce our stand by giving the following definitions. In order to effectively debate this topic, we would like to propose.A
17、number of key issues arise which merit (deserve) closer examination.We will elaborate one of the most striking features of this problem, namelyIn the first place we would like to make clear that.The main argument focuses on.Giving Reasons and offering explanations: To start with, The reason why., Th
18、ats why., For this reason., Thats the reason why., Many people think, Considering., Allowing for the fact that., When you consider that.,stating an opinion 陈述观点 I think., In my opinion., I believeId like to point out that我想指出的是Speaking for myself站在自己的立场上说In my experience根据我的经验 Id like to say this：我会
19、这样说 I suppose., Id rather., Id prefer.,The way I see it., As far as Im concerned.,就我而言，If it were up to me., I suspect that.,Im pretty sure that., It is fairly certain that., Im convinced that., I honestly feel that, I strongly believe that.,Without a doubt.,While others may argue that, Considering
20、the current ,Its safe to say that, In fact, Its a fact that, A recent study has shown that, It has been suggested that,Asking for an opinion from the other partyI would be glad to hear your opinion of 我很乐意听听你对的意见。Are you of the same opinion as me? 你与我的看法一致吗？I was wondering where you stood on the que
21、stion of 我想知道你对问题怎么看。wellwhat do you think (aboutDo you agree? (dont you agree?)你同意吗?(你是不是同意?)Whats your view on the matter?就这件事你的看法呢? how do you see it?你怎么看它? lets have your opinion.让我们听听你的意见！do you think that?你认为吗 How to convince in a debateThe other team has tried to make some good points, howeve
22、r, they forgot to think about some very important issues, namely.We hear what the opposition are saying but we do not agree. We will prove to youThats one way to think about it, however,.Their opinion may seem plausible at first glance, however, we would like to remind you of recent developments in
23、this area. According to .At first sight, their argument seems to be true. But.They unfortunately failed to reveal the truth of the matter,. It is easy enough to make broad generalisation about.like the other team just did, but in reality it is a very complex issue.It is only a matter of time until i
24、t will become evident that the other teams stand must fall due to the following reasons.One must take into account that. Coming up with a new pointAnother point is that 另一点是Another way of looking at it is 看这个问题的另一个看法是I forgot to say / tell you that 我忘记要讲.clarifying a point 阐述观点a. what I said was我刚才说
25、的是b. what I mean to say was我的意思是说c. let me repeat what I said.让我重复我刚才所说的。d. let me rephrase what I said.让我重申刚才所说的。Concluding your own point of viewsThats all I want to say. 我想说的就这些了。Do you agree? Im sure you agree. 你赞同吗？我相信你是赞同的。Concluding the points of the other side debaterAs you said 像你所说的那样But h
26、avent you said that？ 但是，难道你没说过吗？、If I understood you correctly, you said that 要是我理解正确的话，你说过.How to Agree Strongly with an Opinion. 1. I couldnt agree more! 2. Thats absolutely true! 3 .Absolutely! 4. I agree with your point.5. Id go along with you there. 6. Im with you on that. 7. Thats just what I
27、was thinking. 8. Thats exactly what I think. 9. Thats a good point. 10. Thats just how I see it.11. Thats exactly my opinion. 12.Thats a good point.这个看法不错 I feel the same way.我也持同样的想法。 How to Half Agree with an Opinion. 1. Yes, perhaps, however . 2. Well, yes, but . 3. Yes, in a way, however . 4. Hm
28、m, possibly, but . 5. Yes, I agree up to a point, however . 6. Well, you have a point there, but .7. Theres something there, I suppose, however.8. I guess you could be right, but . 9. Yes, I suppose so, however . 10. Thats worth thinking about, but . Politely disagreeingI dont think that., on the ot
29、her hand on the contraryHmm, Im not sure youre right. Im inclined to disagree with that. Dont you think it would be better., Id prefer. But what about.,但关于方面呢? That cant be true 那不可能是真的。Im afraid I dont agree. Frankly, I doubt if., Your argument would be more persuasive if you had considered.The poi
30、nt you have made is interesting but negated by the fact that.I cant possibly agree with you.我不可能同意你。I hate to disagree with you，but我不喜欢反对你，但all right，but dont you think?好吧，但难道你不觉得.but thats different.但那是不一样的 While your statement is compelling, I believe you have not expressed the main point of the p
31、roblem.I understand your viewpoint, but it fails to consider.The problem with your point of view is that. strongly disagreeingI disagree (with your idea).I disagree with you entirely.Im afraid I dont agree.I wouldnt accept that for one minute.You cant really mean that.You cant be serious about that.
32、 .You must be joking. I wouldnt go along with you there. Its possible you are mistaken about that. Possible conclusionsTo conclude, we must emphasise our opinion of., therefore the other teams point of view can no longer be supported.To sum up, our motion must stand, simply because during the debate
33、 we have shown.This debate has made obvious that their opinion cannot stand sinceThe simple truth isThe proposed arguments lead us to the irrefutable conclusion thatTo draw a line under this debate, After careful consideration, we must conclude that.I think we have agreed to disagree.我想我们有相同点和不同点。 P
34、ay attention!Avoid using absolute statements like Always, All, or Never .Its recommended to use these words insteadAlmost all, Usually, Most of the time, Every now and then, Once in a while, Frequently, Rarely, On occasion, whilst keeping your opinions credible.Refrain from saying you are wrong. You
35、 can say your idea is mistaken. Dont disagree with obvious truths. Attack the idea not the person. Use many rather than most. Avoid exaggeration. Use some rather than many. The use of often allows for exceptions. The use of generally allows for exceptions. Quote sources and numbers. If it is just an
36、 opinion, admit it. Do not present opinion as facts. Smile when disagreeing. Stress the positive. You do not need to win every battle to win the war. Concede minor or trivial points. Avoid bickering, quarreling, and wrangling. Watch your tone of voice. Dont win a debate and lose a friend. Keep your
37、perspective - Youre just debating. Opening proposition 正方Prime minister ， deputy ministerClosing propositionOpening opposition 反方Leader oppositionDeputy oppositionClosing opposition英语辩论用语总结 1. stating an opinion 陈述观点1) in my opinion 我的意见是2) personally I think 我个人认为3) I believe that 我相信4) I think tha
38、t 我觉得5) the point is that 我的观点是6) if you ask me 如果你问我7) Id like to say this： 我会这样说8) Id like to point out that 我想指出的是9) speaking for myself 站在自己的立场上说10) as far as Im concerned， 就我而言，11) in my experience 根据我的经验12) Another point is that 另一点是13) Another way of looking at it is 看这个问题的另一个看法是14) I forgot
39、to say / tell you that 我忘记要讲.2. challenging an opinion 质疑某种观点1) that cant be true 那不可能是真的。2) but what about？ 但关于方面呢？3. clarifying a point 阐述观点1) what I said was 我刚才说的是2) what I mean to say was 我的意思是说3) let me repeat what I said. 让我重复我刚才所说的。4) let me rephrase what I said. 让我重申刚才所说的。4. agreeing with a
40、n opinion 同意观点1) of course 当然。2) right. 是的。3) exactly. 对。4) thats true. 是那样。5) so do I. （neither do I.） 我也这样认为。 （不这样认为。 ）6) I agree completely. 我完全赞同。7) I agree with you entirely. 我完全同意你所说的。8) youre absolutely right. 显然你是对的。9) thats a good point. 这个看法不错。10) thats just what I think. 我就是那样认为的。11) I fe
41、el the same way. 我也持同样的想法。12) I couldnt agree more!13) Thats absolutely true!14) Absolutely!15) I take your point.16) Id go along with you there.17) Im with you on that.18) Thats just what I was thinking.19) Thats a good point.20) Thats just how I see it.21) Thats exactly my opinion.22) Yes,perhaps.
42、23) Well, yes.24) Yes, in a way.25) Mmm,possibly.26) Yes, I agree up to a point.27) Well, youve got a point there.28) Theres something in that,I suppose.29) I guess you could be right.30) Yes, I suppose so.31) Thats worth thinking about.5. disagreeing with an opinion 反对意见。1) however， 然而2) Im afraid
43、i disagree. 恐怕我是持反对意见的。3) I dont think so. 我不那样认为。4) I dont think 我认为不是那样的。5) on the other hand 另一方面6) on the contrary. 相反的。7) thats not （entirely ） true. 那不（完全）正确。8) I cant possibly agree with you. 我不可能同意你。9) I hate to disagree with you， but 我不喜欢反对你，但 10) all right， but dont you think？ 好吧，但难道你不觉得 1
44、1) but thats different. 但那是不一样的。12) I am not sure really.13) Do you think so?14) Well, it depends.15) Im not so certain.16) Well, Im not so sure about that.17) Im inclined to disagree with that.18) No, I dont think so really.19) I disagree.20) I disagree with you entirely.21) Im afraid I dont agree.
45、22) Im afraid you are wrong there.23) I wouldnt accept that for one minute.24) You cant really mean that.25) You cant be serious.26) You must be joking.6. asking for an opinion 询问意见1) wellwhat do you think （about）？ 你觉得怎么样？2) do you agree？ （dont you agree？） 你同意吗？（你是不是同意？）3) whats your view on the mat
46、ter？ 就这件事你的看法呢？4) how do you see it？ 你怎么看它？5) lets have your opinion. 让我们听听你的意见！6) do you think that？ 你认为吗？7) I would be glad to hear your opinion of 我很乐意听听你对的意见。8) Are you of the same opinion as I? 你与我的看法一致吗？9) I was wondering where you stood on the question of 我想知道你对问题怎么看。7. summarizing a discussi
47、on 讨论总结1) then we agree. 然后我们取得一致。2) basically were in agreement. 我们基本上有共识。3) I think we have agreed to disagree. 我想我们有相同点和不同点。4) I see we have different opinions. 我知道我们意见有分歧5) Thats all I want to say. 我想说的就这些了。6) Do you agree? Im sure you agree. 你赞同吗？我相信你是赞同的。7) As you said 像你所说的那样8) But didnt you say that？ 但是，难道你没说过吗？、9) If I understood you correctly, you said that 要是我理解正确的话，你说过.
