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APPENDICES
Basic language for discussions
А. Giving opinions
Appendix 1
In my opinion/view…
Personally, I think/suppose that…
To my way of thinking…
The way I see it…
As I see it…
To/for me…
To my mind…
From my/our point of view…
B. Response
Agreeing Partially agreeing Disagreeing
I (quite/strongly) agree. Yes, OK, but… I (totally/strongly) disagree.
I (completely/absolutely/entirely)
agree with you/that…
That’s (exactly) what I think. I agree to some extent, but… I don’t agree (with you).
That’s a good/important point. You’ve got a point there, but... I don’t think so.
Yes, you’re (absolutely) right. I see what you mean, but… I’m not so sure about that.
That’s true/right. Yes, but on the other hand… I’m (still) not convinced.
I’m exactly of the same opinion. Yes, possibly, although… I don’t think that’s right/true.
I think so, too. Well, it depends. I’m sorry I can’t agree.
I partially agree with you/that… I’m afraid I completely disagree
It seems (clear/obvious/evident) to me that...
If you want my honest opinion…
I (really) think/feel/believe (that)…
As far as I’m concerned…
I’m absolutely convinced that…
There is no doubt that…
It’s a fact that…
I’m pretty sure that…
(with you)…
I suppose/guess so. Well, yes and no. That’s not how I see it.
Absolutely/Exactly/Definitely. I agree up to a certain point, but… Absolutely not!
C. Interrupting D. Clarifying
Could I (just) add something here? Could you say a little bit more about…
Could I (just) expand on that a little? Could you clarify what you said about…
Do you mind if I come in here? Would you mind clarifying this point?
If I might interrupt for a moment… Could you be more specific, please?
Could I interrupt you for a moment? Would you elaborate on that, please?
Can/May I ask a question? Could you give us an example?
Can I share an idea? Could we go back to the point you made about…
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Appendix 2
Language for motivational letter
А. Introduction
I’m writing to you regarding… position that opened up recently…
I am keen to be part of this company due to…
I am particularly interested in this job, as…
I’d like to join your team as it is said to be an example of high team spirit and work ethic.
B. Main part
My professional qualifications/skills are a perfect match for this position.
I am full of enthusiasm and (scientific) curiosity, though my working experience is limited to 1 year yet.
I have been an active participant in a conference…
I would be pleased to provide my skills to develop/enlarge…
C. Conclusion
I am available for an interview on…
If you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact me.
I will e-mail you next week to...
Looking forward to discuss more in person.
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