{"id":3776,"date":"2012-04-18T12:27:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-18T12:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/?p=3776"},"modified":"2017-11-14T14:57:45","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T14:57:45","slug":"expressing-your-opinions-in-german-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/german\/expressing-your-opinions-in-german-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"Expressing your opinions in German"},"content":{"rendered":"

As soon as you are engaged in interpersonal communicative situation, e.g. in face-to-face situations or any form of written exchange, you will recognize that it is more or less necessary to define your position at some time. In other words, sooner or later your interlocutor would ask you about your opinion on a particular topic, for example, you should tell how the food tastes, whether you liked a movie, what you think of the government in your country, etc. In order to not remain speechless when it is your time to take the floor there are various expressions in German that might help you to master those communicative situations.<\/p>\n

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Mir geht es \u00e4hnlich.<\/td>\nMeer geyt es \u00e4hn-liH.<\/td>\nI feel similarly.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ich habe keine Ahnung.<\/td>\niH hA-buh kay-nuh ah-noong.<\/td>\nI have no idea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Bestimmt!<\/td>\nbuh-shtimt<\/td>\nCertainly!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das ist mir egal.<\/td>\ndAs ist meeR ey-gahl .<\/td>\nThat\u2019s all the same to me.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das macht nichts.<\/td>\ndAs maHt niHts .<\/td>\nIt doesn\u2019t matter.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Genau!<\/td>\nguh-nou<\/td>\nExactly!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ich wei\u03b2 nicht.<\/td>\niH vays niHt.<\/td>\nI don\u2019t know.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nat\u00fcrlich!<\/td>\nnah-t\u00fcR-liH<\/td>\nOf course!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Offensichtlich! \/ Klar! \/ Einleuchtend!<\/td>\nof-en-siHt-liH \/klAR \/ ayn-loyH-tend<\/td>\nObviously!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
ohne Zweifel \/ zweifellos \/ Du hast Recht \/ Sie haben Recht<\/td>\noh-nuh tsvay-fuhl \/ tsvay-fuhl-lohs \/dew hAst ReHt \/ zee hah-buhn ReHt<\/td>\nwithout a doubt \/ doubtless \/ You are right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Selbstverst\u00e4ndlich!<\/td>\nselbst-feR-sht\u00e4nt-liH<\/td>\nSelf-evident! (Of course!)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das ist falsch.<\/td>\ndAs ist fAlsh<\/td>\nThat is wrong.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das ist viel besser.<\/td>\ndAs ist feel be-suhR<\/td>\nThat\u2019s much better.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das ist v\u00f6llig richtig.<\/td>\ndAs ist f\u00f6-liH riH-giH<\/td>\nThat\u2019s entirely right.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das finde ich gut\/schlecht.<\/td>\ndAs fin-duh iH gewt\/shleHt<\/td>\nThat\u2019s good\/bad.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Das ist eine gute\/ schlechte Idee.<\/td>\ndAs ist ay-nuh gew-tuh\/shleH-tuh ee-dey<\/td>\nThat\u2019s a good\/bad idea.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Keine Ursache!<\/td>\nkay-nuh ooR-zah-CHuh<\/td>\nNo need! (No problem!)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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As soon as you are engaged in interpersonal communicative situation, e.g. in face-to-face situations or any form of written exchange, you will recognize that it is more or less necessary to define your position at some time. In other words, sooner or later your interlocutor would ask you about your opinion on a particular topic…<\/p>\n

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