Cara Lain Mengatakan ‘I Think’ dan ‘For Example’ dalam Sebuah Kalimat

Kampung Inggris Bandung E-PLC – Kita seringkali mendengar frasa ‘I Think’ dan ‘For Example’ saat sedang mengobrol atau bahkan  membaca sesuatu. Kali ini yuk kita perluas kosakata dengan melihat banyaknya cara lain yang bisa kita gunakan selain dua frasa tersebut. 

 

I Think 

Frasa ‘I Think’ digunakan ketika kita ingin mengungkapkan pendapat atau menyampaikan pikiran kita dengan jelas. Namun, mengulang-ulang frasa yang sama bisa menjadi hal yang membosankan. Kamu bisa menggunakan salah satu dari banyak alternatif untuk frasa ini. Menggunakan frasa lain dapat membantu bahasa Inggris kamu menjadi lebih lancar dan terdengar lebih fasih. 

• In my opinion

• As far as I’m concerned – This phrase is often used in a more authoritative sense.

• I believe that…

• I am of the opinion that…

• It is my belief…

• It seems to me/It appears to me

• To my way of thinking/In my way of thinking

• I honestly think that/ I honestly believe that…

• I am feeling that/I feel that – This is a more personal phrase which moves from thoughts and takes them to a more emotional level. This is a good phrase to use when trying to convince someone of something.

• I assume that – In this example, the speaker would use the phrase when they are not 100% certain of something, to assume means to carry the belief that something is correct.

• From my point of view

• If you ask me…

• My thoughts on the matter are…

• I consider…

• As far as I can see/ as far as I can tell

• To my mind/ In my mind

• It is my view/It is my opinion

• The way that I see it is…

For Example 

Ketika ingin mencontohkan sesuatu dalam kalimat Bahasa Inggris, kita biasanya menggunakan frasa ‘For Example’ tetapi ternyata banyak frasa lain yang memiliki arti yang tidak jauh berbeda dengan frasa ini. 

• For instance

• …As seen in…

• As you can see in the…

• Consider the example of..

• To show you what I mean

• Like

• As in…

• In other words…

• Especially

• Case in point

• By way of illustration

• Including

• In a similar case

• As proof

• Let’s say

• Like this

• An example being

• Namely

• Pretend that

• Note well

• Also

• Examples include

• As seen in

• In particular

• One example is

• Particularly

• To give you an idea

• As a case in point

• Such as

• That is to say…

• These include

• Suppose that

• If you look at

• This can be seen when…

• E.g.

• This includes

• This is illustrated

• To illustrate

• Likewise

• Imagine

• As an example

• Which is made apparent when…

Berikut ini contoh kalimatnya: 

It is sufficient that, for instance, the accused is allowed to borrow something.

It has all the amusement facilities as seen in the story of Aladdin.

The technique is easy, as you can see in the bottom right-hand corner of the picture.

In other words, she must give up singing.

Divorce is very painful, especially when children are concerned.

By way of illustration, I’ll refer to the behavior of rabbits.

In a similar case, you would be able to turn aside because the wheels wouldn’t be locked.

As proof of her versatility, the comedienne has appeared in films of extremely diverse characters.

The railroad connects two cities, namely, New York and Chicago.

It has all the amusement facilities as seen in the story of Aladdin.

In particular, they form their past tense forms in untypical ways, and they distinguish two types of onset.

The film was held up as an example of good cinema.

To illustrate my point I have done a comparative analysis.

 

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