scenario 3 sara and abe are in a university coffee
"Sara and Abe are in a university coffee shop discussing the impact of social media on modern communication. They practice using phrases to agree, disagree, and share their perspectives politely."
Sara
An intermediate English learner who is confident in expressing complex ideas and facilitating group discussions.
Abe
A beginner-intermediate student who is learning how to structure his opinions and respond to others politely.
The Dialogue
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Scene Vocabulary
Practice vocabulary words & meanings.
/ኢን ማይ ፐርስፔክቲቭ/
በእኔ እይታ
A phrase used to introduce one's own opinion or point of view.
የራስን አስተያየት ወይም አመለካከት ለመግለጽ የሚያገለግል ሃረግ።
/ፓርሻሊ አግሪ/
በከፊል መስማማት
To agree with some parts of an argument but not all of it.
ከአንድ ሃሳብ የተወሰነ ክፍል ጋር ብቻ መስማማት።
/ቱ ሰም ኤክስተንት/
እስከ መጠኑ / እስከ ምን ደረጃ
Used to show that something is partly true but not completely.
አንድ ነገር በከፊል እውነት መሆኑን ለመግለጽ የሚያገለግል።
/ሪስፔክትፉሊ ዲሳግሪ/
በአክብሮት አለመስማማት
To have a different opinion while remaining polite and professional.
ጨዋነትን በተላበሰ መንገድ ከሌላ ሰው ሃሳብ ጋር አለመስማማት።
/ቫሊድ አርጊውመንት/
ትክክለኛ መከራከሪያ
A point or reason that is logical, fair, and reasonable.
ምክንያታዊ እና ትክክለኛ የሆነ የክርክር ነጥብ።
/ዳይቨርስ ቪውፖይንትስ/
የተለያዩ አመለካከቶች
A variety of different ways of looking at or thinking about something.
አንድን ነገር ለማየት ወይም ለማሰብ የሚያገለግሉ የተለያዩ መንገዶች።
/ኑአንስድ/
ረቂቅ ልዩነት ያለው
Characterized by subtle shades of meaning or expression; complex.
ውስብስብ እና ጥቃቅን የሆኑ የትርጉም ልዩነቶች ያሉት።
/ኮንሰንሰስ/
አጠቃላይ ስምምነት
A general agreement reached by a group of people.
በአንድ ቡድን ውስጥ የሚደረስ አጠቃላይ ስምምነት።
/ኮንስትራክቲቭ ክሪቲሲዝም/
ገንቢ ትችት
Advice given to improve something rather than just to find fault.
ጥፋትን ለመፈለግ ሳይሆን አንድን ነገር ለማሻሻል የሚሰጥ ምክር።
/አይ ሲ ዩር ፖይንት/
ሃሳብህ ገብቶኛል
An expression used to acknowledge that you understand someone's argument.
የአንድን ሰው መከራከሪያ ነጥብ መረዳትን ለመግለጽ የሚያገለግል ንግግር።