nuclear power plant (Panel discussion)

Group 1: Should we build more nuclear power plant?Group 2: Is nuclear power plant eco-

friendly? Group 3: Nuclear power plant is better than other energy sources.Group 4: It is good to build nuclear power

plant in Thailand.

Expression an opinion:

If you ask me, …(Personally), I think…If you want my opinion, …

Conceding an argument:

Perhaps you’re right.Ok, you win.You’ve convinced me.

Strong agreement:

Absolutely.I couldn’t agree more.I totally agree.I agree.

Hedging:

I take your point, but …Yes, but …

Qualified agreement:

That’s partly true.On the whole, yes.I’d go along with that.

Strong disagreement:

I don’t agree.On the contrary …I totally disagree.

Group 1: Should we build more nuclear

power plant?

Group 4: It is good to build nuclear power

plant in Thailand.

Group 3: Nuclear power plant is better

than other energy sources.

Group 2: Is nuclear power plant eco-

friendly?