There are many Yes, No, Agree and Disagree expressions in English both formally and informally:
Formal English |
Informal or casual English |
Yes |
Yeah |
A. Guide Questions:
1. What are examples of saying YES, both formal and informal?
2. How do you say "YES" when invited to do something?
3. How do you say “YES” when you want to give permission?
4. What does “help yourself” mean?
Part 1
Vocabulary
A. Doubt
– doute
B. Preaching – prêcher
C. Choir –
chorale,
chœur
B. Guide Question: What are examples of expressing complete
agreement, both formal and informal?
Part 2-A
A. Partial – partiel
B. Reservations – unsure, reservations
- I have a hotel reservation. [J'ai une
réservation d'hôtel.]
- I have some reservations about the
proposal. [J'ai quelques réserves sur la proposition.]
C. On the whole (generally, in total, all
in all, overall) – au total
D. Principle – principe
E. To some extent (to some degree) – dans une certaine mesure
C. Guide Question: What
are examples of expressing formal partial agreement?
However,
when you want to express partial agreement, the following formal
expressions are useful. For example: Your co-worker says, “This solution will
save the company money.” You may say:
Part 3
D. Guide Questions:
1. What are informal ways of expressing NO?
2. What does “You wish” mean?
3. What are examples of very strong NO?
Vocabulary
A. My schedule frees up – I become available. Mon emploi du temps se libère.
B. Committed – engage.
C. Firmly – fermement.
E. Guide Question: What are the professional ways of expressing NO
Vocabulary:
A. Assignment – mission
B. Flattered – flatté
C. Decline – refuser
F. Guide Question: What do you say when you want to decline something at work (formal way)?
G. Guide Question: What are the formal and informal ways to disagree?
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