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Listen to learn some useful phrases we can use to disagree with someone.
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’'.
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How do I disagree with someone?
ΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ² ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£?
ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ

Clare
ΰΈͺΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈͺΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ₯ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ How do I... ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ£ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈͺΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
James
Hello, everybody. Welcome back!
Clare
ΰΈ§ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ¨ΰΈΆΰΈΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ 'disagree' ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ
A: English is the easiest language to learn!
B: I'm not so sure.
A: English grammar is easier than learning vocabulary.
B: I see what you're saying, but I think the opposite.
A: Taking English classes is the best way to improve.
B: I agree to a point.
A: Listening is the easiest skill to improve.
B: I'm afraid I disagree.
A: Learning tenses in English is really easy.
B: Yes, but don't you think that there are too many rules?
Clare
ΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ’ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈ«ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
A: English is the easiest language to learn!
B: I'm not so sure.
James
The second person said 'I'm not so sure'.
Clare
'I'm not sure' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ ΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈͺΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ°
A: English grammar is easier than learning vocabulary.
B: I see what you're saying, but I think the opposite.
Clare
ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'but' ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'ΰΉΰΈΰΉ' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ
James
'See', in this example, means 'understand'. After 'but', you can add your own opinion.
Let's listen to the third speaker – how do they pronounce 'to a'?
A: Taking English classes is the best way to improve.
B: I agree to a point.
James
They said 'to a'. Let's practise this – repeat after me.
I agree…
…to a…
I agree to a point.
Well done!
Clare
ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ°
ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
A: Listening is the easiest skill to improve.
B: I'm afraid I disagree.
Clare
ΰΉΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'I'm afraid' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'afraid' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈ«ΰΈ£ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
James
'I'm afraid' is a polite way to say 'I'm sorry'.
Clare
'I'm afraid' ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ©ΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈͺΰΉΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
James
The consonant sound links with the vowel sounds – listen and repeat after me.
I'm afraid…
I'm afraid I…
I'm afraid I disagree.
Clare
I'm afraid it's time to move on! ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ£ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’
A: Learning tenses in English is really easy.
B: Yes, but don't you think that there are too many rules?
Clare
ΰΈΰΈΉΰΉΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'yes' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ ΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'but' ΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈΰΈ These phrases are easy to learn, don't you think, James?
James
Yes, but I think we should try to practise them before the end of the programme!
Clare
That's a great idea! ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² ΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'sure' ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’
James
I'm not so sure.
Clare
ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'afraid' ΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ°?
James
I'm afraid I disagree.
Clare
ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ«ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ - ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ² 'point' ΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΉΰΈ°
James
I agree to a point.
Clare
ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ° ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ°
James
I see what you're saying, but unfortunately it's time to go now! See you next time everyone!
Clare
ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈ° ΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ£ΰΈ΅ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ° Bye!
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ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ©ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ€ΰΈ©ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΉΰΈ₯ΰΈ·ΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΈ₯ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ
1) I’m not so sure.
ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’
A) The best drink in the world is coffee!
B) I’m not so sure.
2) I see what you’re saying, but…
ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ³ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈ΄ΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ ΰΉ ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΉΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΈ΄ΰΈ‘ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈ ‘but’
A) The best drink in the world is Coca-Cola!
B) I see what you’re saying, but I think it’s too sweet.
3) I agree to a point.
ΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ
A) Orange juice is the most refreshing drink.
B) I agree to a point – it is refreshing, but I don’t think it’s the most refreshing.
4) I’m afraid I disagree.
'I’m afraid' ΰΈ‘ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΈ«ΰΈ‘ΰΈ²ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ₯ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈ’ 'I'm sorry, but…' ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΈΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΈΈΰΈ ΰΈ²ΰΈ
A) Tea is disgusting!
B) I’m afraid I disagree!
5) Yes, but don’t you think…
ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ₯ΰΈ΅ΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈͺΰΈ·ΰΉΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈ°ΰΈΰΈΉΰΈΰΈΰΈΆΰΈΰΈΰΈ§ΰΈ²ΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈ§
A) Coffee is too bitter!
B) Yes, but don’t you think it smells great?
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I’m not so sure.
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΉΰΈI see what you’re saying, but…
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈ²ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ΅ΰΉΰΈΰΈΈΰΈΰΈΰΈΉΰΈ ΰΉΰΈΰΉ…I agree to a point.
ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’ΰΉΰΈΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈͺΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈI’m afraid I disagree.
ΰΉΰΈΰΈ£ΰΈΰΈ§ΰΉΰΈ²ΰΈΰΈ±ΰΈΰΈΰΈ°ΰΉΰΈ‘ΰΉΰΉΰΈ«ΰΉΰΈΰΈΰΉΰΈ§ΰΈ’Yes, but don’t you think…
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