Do you prefer to spend time on your on own or with other people? (Why)
Say 5 words or phrases for giving opinions.
I think
I believe
In my opinion
For me
In my experience
Personally I think
Is it a good idea for a country to spend a lot of money building sports facilities? (Why? Why not?)
Do you like cooking? (What sort of things do you cook?)
Say 5 words or phrases to express agreement
I agree
I think so
I feel the same way
I couldn't agree more
You're totally right
Mobile phones should be banned at school. Do you agree? (Why? Why not?)
Do you think there's too much sport on television these days? (Why? / Why not?)
Tell us about a festival or celebration in your country
Say 5 words or phrases to express disagreement.
I don't agree.
I'm afraid I disagree.
I’m not sure I agree
I don’t feel the same way
I'm not sure about that.
Do you think it's important for people to buy fashionable clothes? (Why? / Why not?)
Do you use the Internet much? (Why? / why not?)
Say 5 phrases or words used for contrasting ideas...
however
although
but
whereas
on the one hand ... on the other hand
Friends are more important than family. Do you agree? (Why? Why not?)
Some people have more than one television in their home. Do you think this is a good idea?
Do you ever listen to the radio? (What programmes do you like? Why?)
Say 5 words or phrases used to add information.
And
What's more
In addition
Also
On top of that
Furthermore
The only way to learn a foreign language is to live abroad. Do you agree?