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2. ACTIVITY 1: I AM OF THE SAME OPINION

Watch the video of “A single mother can’t afford food” and answer the following
questions. You can write down your notes on the space provided.
a. What situation is the mother in?
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b. How do people around her respond?
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c. Which one is your favorite response?
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d. Do you agree with their responses?
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3. LANGUAGE SPOT

Agreeing/ disagreeing
When you express your agreement or disagreement to something or someone, the
following expressions can be used.

Agreement:
- I totally agree with you.
- I think so.
- That’s exactly what I think.
- I simply must agree with that.
- I am of the same opinion.

Disagreement:
- I disagree (don’t agree) with that.
- I don’t think so.
- I cannot share that view.
- With all due respect, . . .
- I’m afraid I can’t agree with you.

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