Useful Language For Fce Speaking
Useful Language For Fce Speaking
PART-1
Adding extra information
Also, as well, plus, too
Giving a reason
Because, the reason for this is that
Giving an example
For example, for instance, like, such as
Adding contrasting information
But, although, even though, however
PART-2
Describing photos
Both pictures show…
They are different ….
The people in the first photo are….. , whereas the
second photo shows…..
Another difference is that….
Speculating
They’re probably + Ving
They seem to +V infinitive
They look + Adj
They must
Maybe / Perhaps
I guess
It looks as
PART-3
Making suggestions
What do you think about that option?
What are your thoughts on this?
Do you have another idea here?
Is that similar to what you think?
Would you agree with that?
Taking everything into account
Agreeing / Disagreeing
Yes, that’s a good point.
Yes, I take your point.
I think you’re absolutely right about that
I’d go along with that.
I agree up to a point.
That makes sense.
Let’s do that.
I’m not sure I’m in complete agreement.
I couldn’t agree more.
Why don’t we agree to disagree?
Phrase to start discussion
Shall we start with this one?
Shall we move on to the next one?
Reaching agreement
Yes, let’s go for that.
It’s time to decide.
Are you OK with that?
So, shall we choose…..
PART-4
Let me think.
That’s an interesting question (to answer).
I’ve never really thought about that, but if I had to
express an opinion, I’d say …
Actually I’ve thought about this before and I
think….
It’s quite difficult to say but I guess…
That’s an interesting question and something I
have strong views about, I firmly believe…..
Let me consider for a moment. OK, I think…..