Speaking in a Seminar
Making a point in class.
- Them
Would anyone like to respond?
- You
I read the argument differently.
- Them
Go on, tell us how.
- You
The author ignores the earlier study.
- Them
That is a fair point.
- You
It weakens the whole conclusion.
- Them
Does anyone want to disagree?
- You
I would be glad to hear it.
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Words in this dialogue
- anyoneany person
- respondto answer
- readto look at words and understand them
- argumenta reason you give for your view
- differentlynot the same
- tellto say something to someone
- authorthe writer of a book
- ignoresto take no notice of
- earlierbefore the time mentioned
- studyto learn about
- fairreasonable and just
- pointa loyalty point; a point in a game; the main idea; a place (meeting point); to point at
- weakensto make less strong
- wholecomplete
- conclusionwhat you decide at the end
- wantto wish to have
- disagreeto have a different opinion
- gladpleased
- hearto take in sound
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