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AGREEING AND DISAGREEING IN SENTENCES

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AGREEING AND DISAGREEING IN SENTENCES When we want to show agreement or disagreement with someone’s statement, we use certain expressions to share our opinion politely and naturally. This  lesson explains different ways to agree or disagree, with examples and short exercises to help you practice.     AGREEING WITH STATEMENTS When you agree with someone, you are saying that you have the same opinion or the same experience. We often use these structures: -So + auxiliary/modal verb + subject -Neither / Nor + auxiliary/modal verb + subject -Subject + auxiliary/modal verb + not + either    A. Agreeing with Positive Statements We use “so” to agree with a positive statement. It means “also” or “too.”  Examples: “I’m hungry.” → “So am I.” (= I am also hungry.) “I can swim.” → “So can I.” (= I can also swim.) “I’ve read that book.” → “So have I.” (= I have also read that book.) “I got a letter today.” → “So did I.” (= I also go...

FROM HOT TO COLD — UNDERSTANDING OPPOSITES IN EVERYDAY ENGLISH

We know many words in English, but many people do not know their opposites. Follow along as we study several words and their opposites that are commonly used in our daily conversations with friends. Please take your time to read these notes, they will help you avoid mistakes that come from not knowing the opposites of some words, which can sometimes make your sentences unclear. Let’s begin our lesson! WORD       Opposite Accept reject Active passive Adult child agree differ all none Ancient modern arrival departure asleep awake attack defend best worst better worse bold timid bright dull broad narrow busy idle ...