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<!-- (Audio) Bob: Do you think that's a good idea? --> <!-- SPEAKING -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

Anna doesn't think it's a good idea. What should she say?

--answers--

Maybe, but I'm not sure.

--audio-id--

ENdec97b91

--feedback--

This answer is uncertain, but Anna already has an opinion against the idea.


I don't think so, Bob.

--audio-id--

EN0a10f279

--video-solution--

2

--explanation--

If someone is asking for your opinion and you disagree, you should respond politely and clearly. For example:

  • I don't think so. - A simple and direct way to disagree.

  • I'm not sure about that. - A softer way to express doubt.

  • I don't really agree. - A polite way to disagree without being too strong.

--scene--

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