Learn basic expressions for giving and asking for opinions in both formal and informal situations.
Lesson Objectives
- Give an opinion using more formal (or careful) language.
- Give an opinion using informal (or direct ) language.
- Ask for the opinions of others using an appropriate level of formality.
- Move from informal to more formal conversation styles.
First we’ll listen to a more formal situation. We’ll be listening to part of a meeting at DigiSoft, a multinational software company. Sheila, a vice president, is talking to Walt, George and Bruce, three software engineers, about the deadline for the new software release. Release here means launch: That is, bring the product onto the market.
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