Kumpulan Ekspresi Debat Bahasa Inggris – Sobat Fabelian, kalau kemaren sobat sudah menyimak bebebrapa pernyataan penting dalam diskusi bahasa inggris. Nah, kali ini saya akan berikan kumpulan ekspresi untuk debat yang paling sering digunakan.
Postingan kali ini lebih banyak fariasi kata-katanya, dengan tujuan agar dapat memperindah konten bahasa Inggris Anda.
Jangan lupa, setelah membaca postingan ini, silahkan dihafalkan dan digunakan ya…!!! Karena dengan itu, Anda akan terbiasa mengekspresikannya.
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Debat Bahasa Inggris
Sekedar mengingatkan kembali, kalau kita ingin mendiskusikan suatu hal, atau menyampaikan argumen, kita selalu untuk perhatikan tiga ketentuan, yaitu waktu, situasi, dan penyampaian bahasa yang sopan.
Hal ini berguana agar pendapat anda bisa diterima oleh yang lain.
Di bawah ini sudah kami kumpulkan kumpulan ekspresi debat bahasa inggris.
Menambahkan Pendapat
Untuk menambahkan pendapat dalam debat bahasa inggris anda, gunakanlah kata-kata sebagai berikut:
- Also, ….
- Again, that depends on …
- In addition, …
- I might add that…
- Perhaps I should also mention…
- Not to mention the fact that …
- Plus the fact that…
- Not only that, but…
- That’s more, …
Memberikan pendapat tentang sebuah topik
1. Mengekspresikan pendapat yang kuat
- In my opinion, …
- In my view, …
- In my reckoning, …
- I believe
- I strongly believe
- I have a reason to believe
- I’m sure that…
- I’m pretty sure that…
- I strongly believe in …
- I definitely think that …
- Well, if you ask me, …
- Well, I think …
2. Mengekspresikan nilai pokok yang kuat
Caranya dengan menggunakan rumus berikut: It’s / They’re + adjective
- It’s a nonsense to …
- It’s wrong… Likewise, …
- They’re ideal …
- … It’s a scandal, because …
- It’s perfect for …
3. Mengekspresikan kepastian
- In fact, …
- Clearly, …
- Obviously, …
- People have always …
- According to government statistics, …
- Actually, …
- People just won’t continue to …
- Without doubt, …
- There’s no doubt that ….
- Undoubtedly
- Surely, …
Persetujuan
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1. Mengekspresikan persetujuan total
- Exactly!
- Correct!
- You’re right!
- You’re so right!
- That’s so true!
- I couldn’t agree with you more!
- I’m with you on that
- Precisely!
- Totally!
- Absolutely!
- That’s right!
- That’s just what I was thinking!
- That’s exactly what I think.
- That’s a good point.
- That’s just how I see it.
- My feelings exactly.
- I’ll say!
- You can say that again!
2. Persetujuan dalam bagian tertentu atau ada pengecualian
- Yes, perhaps, however …
- Well, yes, but …
- Yes, in a way, however …
- There’s something there, I suppose, however…
- I guess you could be right, but …
- Yes, I suppose so, however …
- Hmm, possibly, but …
- Yes, I agree up to a point, however …
- Well, you have a point there, but …
- That’s worth thinking about, but …
3. Mengekspresikan kondisi persetujuan jika
- I’d agree with you if …
- I’d certainly agree if you’re thinking of …
Ketidakseutjuan
1. Mengekspresikan ketidak setujuan total
- I don’t think so!
- I disagree
- Rubbish!
- Nonsense!
- That’s ridiculous!
- I disagree entirely.
- I’m afraid I can’t agree.
- I’m afraid you’re wrong
- On the contrary!
- Definitely not!
- Never in a million years!
2. Menggunkan ironi atau sindiran untuk mengekspresikan ketidak setujuan
- Come off it!
- What!
- You can’t actually mean that!
- You can’t be serious!
- Are you pulling my leg?
- Are you kidding?
- You must be kidding!
- Come on!
- Do you really think so?
3. Membantah sebuah argumen yang tidak releavan atau tidak mungkin
- That isn’t the point.
- That’s highly debatable.
- That’s highly unlikely.
4. Ketidak setujuan secara diplomatis
- I wonder whether that’s the case.
- Hmmm, I’m not sure about that..
- I’m not so certain
- Well, I’m not sure whether you can really …
- Well, I don’t know…
- Well, it depends…
- I’m inclined to disagree with that…
- I’m not sure (that) it works like that.
- I’m not so sure about that.
5. Ketidak setujuan pada bagian tertentu
- Not necessarily
- That doesn’t necessarily follow.
- That’s not necessarily true
- That isn’t strictly true.
Membalas
1. Membalas secara langsung
- But
- But if …
- But surely, …
- But who can say that …?
- But why …?
2. Membalas dengan sopan
- Yes, but remember that
- Yes, but it isn’t that …
3. Membalas dengan sopan, persetujuan parsial dan diikuti alasan antitesis
- That may be so, but …
- That may be true, but …
- Well, maybe they do, but …
- You may be right about …, but ..
- Maybe…But the problem is…
- That’s a good idea, but…
- That may be so, …
- That might have been the case once, but …
- That’s a good point, but…
- I’d love to, but…
- That would be great, except that…
- That may be so, but…
- Possibly, but…
- …, but what bothers me is…
- …, but what I don’t like is…
- …, but what I’m concerned with is…
- …, but what I’m concerned with is…
- …, but what I’m afraid of is…
4. Membalas menggukan “after all” dan “at least” atau menggunakan antitesis tertentu
- … After all, …
- At least there’s …
- But at least…
- Well, even so, …
5. Membalas dengan Pertanyaan atau kesimpulan berdasarkan kondisi dengan “jika”
- If …, why don’t they just …?
- What if …?
- And what happens if …?
- That would be true if…
- You would be right if…
- That would make sense if…
- It’d be O.K. if …
- What would happen then if …?
- If that is so…, (then) ….
6. Membalas Pertanyan berdasarkan condisi dengan “then” dan “so”
- But if you… Then how do you go about …?
- Then can you tell me what’s wrong with …?
7. Membalas dengan Mengekspresikan sebab akibat
- Cause
- The reason why … is that …
- Due to …,…
- Because…
- Because of…
- Because…,
- Since…,
- The reason why… is …
- …is why…
Hasil
- For this reason,…
- This is why …
- That’s why…
- Owing to this, …
- So
- As a result
- Consequently,…
- Thus,…
- This is the reason why …
- Therefore
- For this reason alone, …
Klarifikasi
1. Meminta seseorang untuk mengulangi
- Sorry?
- I’m sorry?
- I beg you pardon?
- Pardon me?
- Pardon?
- Excuse me?
- Could you say that again?
- Would you repeat that please?
- Would you mind repeating that please?
- Sorry, what did you say?
- Sorry, what was that?
- What’s that again?
2. Ketika anda tidak bisa mengikuiti pendapat orang lain
- You lost me there.
- I’m lost.
- I’m not following.
- I don’t follow.
- I didn’t get that.
3. Bertanya klarifikasi melalui pertanyaan ya / tidak
- And are they right?
- Does that make it ok?
- Can you be a bit more specific?
- Are you saying that …?.
- Are we talking about …?
4. Krarifikasi lewat pertanyaan “apa” dan “bagaimana” yang menghasilkan ilustrasi dan contoh
- How do you mean?
- Why do you say that?.
- Why is that
- Why not?
- What’s wrong with that?
- What’s wrong with …?.
- What do you mean?
- What do you mean by …?
- What are you trying to say?
- In what way?
- Can you explain why …?
- Why do you think that?
5. Memberikan klarifikasi atau riteratisi lewat referensi kepada subjek
- I’m talking about …
- I’m saying that …
- What I’m saying is that …
- The whole point of this is that…
- That’s what this discussion’s about.
- I’m talking about …
6. Memberi klarifikasi setelah salah faham
- What I mean is…
- What I meant is…
- Don’t misunderstand me…
- Let me put it another way, …
- That’s not what I said…
- That’s not what I meant
- What I said was…
- What I really said/mean/meant…
- You must have misunderstood me…
- Let’s get it straight…
- What I’m saying is…
- What I’m trying to say is…
- Don’t get me wrong…
7. Mengilustrasikan sebuah poin
- For example, …
- For instance, …
- Take for example …
- A classic example of this is…
- A classic example of this would be…
- To …, you really have to ….
- There are many choices. You can …
- Alternatively, …
- Instead, …
- The alternative is…
- To illustrate my point…
- Let me give you an example…
- Just as an example, let me …
- Expressing solutions and alternatives
- The solution is to … Then you will …
- The best way to … is …
Mengintrupsi
1. Mengintrupsi dengan sopan
- Sorry, but…
- May I say something?
- May I add something?
- May I ask a question?
- I’d like to say something about that
2. Menunda kesempatan / Menahan pembicaraan guna menjelaskan pendapat hinga selesai
- Hold on
- Hold on a second
- Yes, I was about to mention that.
- Well, I was about to come to that
- Sorry, I haven’t finished yet
- Please let me finish
- Could you wait until I’m done?
- I’m talking here!
- Would you let me finish?
- … I haven’t made my point yet
- … I’m about to make my point
- … I’m almost done
- … If you could just give me a second
- … If you let me finish, I’ll tell you
- Would you hold on a second?
3. Ketika dua orang mulai berbicara dalam waktu yang sama
- Please
- Go ahead
- You first
- Please, I can wait
- It wasn’t all that relevant
- It wasn’t important
- Never mind.
Masalah khusus
- In that case
- In that respect
- If you are talking about…, then…
- As far as that goes…
- On that point…
Pengecualian
- There are exceptions, of course…
- One should mention, or course…
- One exception is…
- Another exception is…
- An exception to that is…
- This does include…
- Except of course…
Kembali kepada poin pembicaraan
- Anyway
- Returning back to…
- To get back to the point…
- Let’s get back to the point…
- Where was I?
- In any case,…
- To return to…
- What were we talking about?
Menggeneralisasikan
- Generally,…
- Usually,
- Typically,
- By and large,
- On average,
- In general, …
- As a rule,…
- Generally speaking,
- Speaking in general terms,…
Kesimpulan
Secara umum, kata-kata yang digunakan untuk menyimpulkan dalam diskusi / debat bahasa inggris adalah sebagai berikut:
- To sum up,…
- To summarize,…
- Summing up, …
- To put it simply,…
- To put it in a few words, …
- In a nutshell,…
- In brief, …
- To make a long story short,…
- So in short,…
- So you see…
- So, finally,…
- So,…
- All in all,…
- In the end,…
- To conclude,…
- To be brief,…
Meminta tanggapan
1. Untuk memastikan bahwa anda mendapat perhatian para pendengar
- Right?
- You know?
- (you) know what I mean?
- You understand?
- Got me?
- Got it?
2. Untuk memastikan bahwa pendengar mengikuti penjelasan atau argumen kita
- (are) You following?
- Okay so far?
- Do you understand so far?
- Have you got it?
- Are you following me?
- Are you with me?
- (It) Makes sense, right?
3. Untuk mengingatkan pendengar terhadap sesuatu yang sudah dikatakan sebelumnya
- Remember?
- Remember when I said…?
- Providing feedback
Menjaga pembicaraan
1. Agar pembicaraan tetap berlangsung, cobalah gunakan kata-kata berikut:
- Right
- Yeah
- I know what you mean.
- I know.
- I see…
- Okay
- Of course
- That’s normal
- True
2. Untuk menjaga pembicaraan dengan menanyakan si pembicara agar ia memberi informasi lebih lanjut.
- Yes?
- So?
- Then…
- And then?
- And?
- Well?
- Such as…?
- Mh hmn
- Uh-huh
3. Menjaga percakapan dengan menunjukan kejutan
- Really?
- How do you know that?
- Who told you that?
- Is that right?
- I didn’t know that!
- Wow!
- Are you sure?
- How do you know?
- No way!
- No!
- (are) you serious?
- For real?
- How’s that possible?
Penjelasan
- Let’s see…
- Ok!
- Here is what I mean.
- This is what I want to say.
- I’ll try to explain.
- Let me put it this way
- Let me put it another way.
- Let me see if I can explain it for you
- Here’s the thing.
- Let me try again.
- Here’s what you need to know/remember
Demikianlah kumpulan ekspresi debat bahasa inggris, Anda bisa menggukannya berdasarkan situasi.
Semoga bermanfaat.
Terimakasih.
