English grammar
I think so, in my opinion, it seems to me
Give your opinion about something.
From the scene I think so
In short
Answer I think so or I don't think so. Give your view with in my opinion or it seems to me that.
Your turn
Which one goes with your view?
Options: it seems to me that… (not "it seems me") · in my opinion (not "for my opinion") · I think so / I don't think so (not "I think yes")
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your view → in my opinion (not "for my opinion")
How it works
Say I think so or I don't think so — never "I think yes".
Good to know
To give your view, say in my opinion (not "for my opinion"), I think (that)... or it seems to me that... (not "it seems me").
Good to know
In speech, for me,... is fine too.
short answer I think so / I don't think so (not "I think yes")
Nuria
I think so. It seems like a good idea to me.
Creo que sí. Me parece una buena idea.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
(blank). It seems like a good idea to me.
Options: In my opinion · It seems to me that · I think so
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Nuria
I think so. It seems like a good idea to me.
Creo que sí. Me parece una buena idea.
your view in my opinion (not "for my opinion")
Javi
Really? In my opinion, it's a horrible idea.
¿En serio? Para mí, es una idea horrible.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Really? (blank), it's a horrible idea.
Options: I think so · It seems to me that · In my opinion
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Javi
Really? In my opinion, it's a horrible idea.
¿En serio? Para mí, es una idea horrible.
how it seems to you it seems to me that… (not "it seems me")
Javi
It seems to me that at eight the computers are asleep.
Me parece que a las ocho los ordenadores duermen.
Your turn
What fills the gap?
(blank) at eight the computers are asleep.
Options: I don't think so · In my opinion · It seems to me that
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Javi
It seems to me that at eight the computers are asleep.
Me parece que a las ocho los ordenadores duermen.
informal for me
Your turn
What goes with for me?
Options: your view · informal · short answer
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for me → informal
asking what's your opinion?
Nuria
Why? What's your opinion?
¿Por qué? ¿Cuál es tu opinión?
Your turn
What fills the gap?
Why? (blank)?
Options: What's your opinion · I think so · In my opinion
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Nuria
Why? What's your opinion?
¿Por qué? ¿Cuál es tu opinión?
Practise it in the story
Meet this rule inside a short animated scene. Answer as it plays, then say the lines yourself.
Practise free in the appSee all forms
| short answer | I think so / I don't think so (not "I think yes") |
|---|---|
| your view | in my opinion (not "for my opinion") |
| how it seems to you | it seems to me that… (not "it seems me") |
| informal | for me |
| asking | what's your opinion? |
More lines from the story
- NuriaThe boss has a proposal: meetings at eight.La jefa tiene una propuesta: reuniones a las ocho.
- JaviWell... my opinion changes if there's free coffee.Bueno... mi opinión cambia si hay café gratis.