Unit 8 - Expressing Opinions | Exercises and Flashcards

Unit 8 - Expressing Opinions, English for Effective Meetings Exercises and Flashcards

Wordlist for Unit 8 - Expressing Opinions, English for Effective Meetings

Word	Example
opinion	Everyone is entitled to their opinion.
viewpoint	I'd like to share my viewpoint on this.
belief	It's my belief that we should wait.
perspective	Let's hear another perspective.
suggestion	May I make a suggestion?
comment	I have a brief comment to add.
thought	Just a thought — maybe we could postpone.
insight	His insight helped us decide.
argument	That's a strong argument in favour.
statement	I disagree with that statement.
preference	My preference is to move forward.
view	What's your view on this?
stance	My stance is clear: we need a new plan.
proposal	I support the latest proposal.
conviction	She spoke with conviction.
assertion	That's a bold assertion.
feedback	Your feedback is appreciated.
reaction	What was your reaction to the idea?
contribution	Thanks for your contribution to the discussion.
debate	Let's keep the debate constructive.
reasoning	I don't follow your reasoning.
critique	That was a fair critique.
attitude	His attitude toward risk is cautious.
objection	Do you have any objections?
approval	The team gave their full approval.
rejection	The rejection was unexpected.
honesty	I appreciate your honesty.
hesitation	There's some hesitation about this direction.
impression	What was your first impression?
confidence	She shared her views with confidence.
uncertainty	There's some uncertainty about the plan.
expression	The expression of views is welcome.
suggestion box	Please use the suggestion box after the meeting.
belief system	That reflects our company's belief system.
standpoint	From my standpoint, it's risky.
clarification	May I ask for clarification on that?
elaboration	Could you give an elaboration?
opinion poll	An opinion poll was conducted internally.
feedback form	Please fill out the feedback form.
dissent	There was some dissent among managers.
input	Your input is always valuable.
agreement level	What's the agreement level among departments?
judgment	That's a sound judgment.
bias	Let's avoid any bias in our opinions.
deliberation	After some deliberation, we decided to proceed.
openness	We value openness in communication.
justification	What's your justification for that decision?