Expressing Opinions
August: Hi Mark! Did you watch the movie that I recommended?
Mark: Of course, I did. You were so excited when you told me about it!
August: Well, it’s one of my favourite movies of all time! The first time I watched it, I was
really impressed with how good the acting was.
Mark: Well, to be fair the acting wasn’t that brilliant… I thought it was decent, but not
perfect.
August: Everyone has their own opinion. Anyway, did you like the film?
Mark: Yes, it had an amazing storyline, and it was really funny. I couldn’t stop laughing!
August: And what did you think about the special effects?
Mark: The special effects were amazing. The computer-generated images looked very
realistic.
August: Either way, we both can agree the film is incredible!
Mark: I agree. I think the mix of actors and computer-generated characters is what made the
film extraordinary!
PHRASAL VERBS
Phrasal verb | Meaning | Example sentence | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
To put away something | To store things where they are usually kept. | Please put away your toys when you’re finished with them. | Daily Life |
To hang something up | To stop using something because you are no longer doing the activity or sport. | After the final fight of his career, he hung up his boxing gloves. | Daily Life |
To hang up | To end a phone conversation | I couldn’t hear him on the phone so I hung up. | Daily Life |
To put up with something or somebody | To accept or continue to accept and unpleasant situation. | I can put up his room being messy but I can’t put up with him leaving a mess around the house. | Daily Life |
To get up to | 1. To do something. 2. To do something that others would disapprove of. | 1. What did you get up to on holiday? 2. The children have been getting up to mischief recently. | Daily Life |