CELPIP Speaking Task 7 - Expressing Opinion Outline & Key point



CELPIP Speaking Task 7 - Expressing Opinion Outline & Key point

1) Outline

- Asking for your opinion on social issues that may be controversial for pros and cons



2) Key point

- If you do not aim for a perfect score of 12, you can ease the burden of having to complete the logical configuration in 90 seconds.


- It is important for us to have a variety of vocabulary and expressions and persuasive arguments for a couple of reasons.

- The first answer begins with the paraphrasing of the question sentence, and the last one ends with a sentence that summarizes my claim

Frequently used sentences

1. Giving an opinion

- Personally, I think …

- What I understand is …

- The way I see it is …

- As far as I’m concerned, …

- I’m convinced that …

- In my opinion, …

- In my view, …

- From my point of view, …

- I suppose …

- It seems to me that …

- I’d say …

2. Summarizing an opinion

- After all,

- All in all,

- All things considered,

- Briefly/In brief,

- In conclusion,

- On the whole,

- In short,

- In summary,

- To sum up,

- To summarize,



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