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Discuss with your partners
Talking about teachers among friends.
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Solution
To answer this question, you may talk about the following points.
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The relation that a student shares with a teacher.
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The manner in which the students talk about teachers.
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Expectations of a student from a teacher and vice versa.
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The issues that students discuss the teachers.
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The qualities that make a teacher popular and likable among students?
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Is all that students talk about teachers, morally correct, such as the use of personal remarks?
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1. think about;
2. give your opinion on.
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Or
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(i) while giving your opinion:
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• In my opinion...
• It seems to me that…
• I am of the view that...
• As far as I know...
• If you ask me...
(ii) saying what other people think:
• According to some...
• Quite a few think...
• Some others favour...
• Thirty per cent of the people disagree...
• Fifty per cent of them strongly feel...
(iii) asking for others’ opinions:
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• What do you think of...
• What is your opinion about...
• Do you agree...
• Does this make you believe...
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