PET Speaking Part 2 Useful Expressions

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Starting out/ Shall we start? Where shall we start?


What shall we do?
Asking for suggestions
Suggesting Why don't we + inf... We could + inf...
Shall we + inf... Let's + inf...
Why not + inf... I suggest + subj + should + inf...
How/What about + gerund... I suggest + gerund...

Agreeing I agree with you... That’s true.


That’s a good idea... I think so too.
I’m glad we agree... That’s a good point.
You’re right... You’re absolutely right.
Yes, I totally agree... That’s what I think too.
Yes, you’re right.
Partly agreeing Well, that’s true but … I accept that, but…
I see what you mean but… That may be true, but…
I take your point, but…

Disagreeing I don’t think so, because...


I’m really not sure about that...
I’m not sure I agree with you…
I don’t think I agree, because

Expressing an opinion I think/I don’t think that’s a good idea In my opinion it would be better
because… to…because ….
Personally, I think that’s a bad idea
because …

Asking for an opinion What do you think? How do you feel about that?
Do you like my idea?
Do you have a different opinion?
Do you agree?
Pausing Let me think...
Let me see...
What else...?
What do you call it...?
Where was I?
Concluding Do we agree? Do you feel the same?
Do you agree with me? In conclusion...
Do you think that’s the best option? To sum up...
What’s the best option? Which do you think is best?

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