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Listening: Identifying Viewpoints Flashcards

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  1. A speaker says, "I have to admit, I was wrong about her." What is she expressing?

    Answer: A change of opinion

    Admitting she was wrong shows her viewpoint has changed.

  2. A man remarks, "It's a decent plan, but I wouldn't get my hopes up." His attitude is:

    Answer: Cautiously pessimistic

    "Wouldn't get my hopes up" tempers the mild praise with caution.

  3. A woman says, "You make a good point, but consider the other side." She is:

    Answer: Partly agreeing while introducing a counterpoint

    She concedes a good point and then raises an alternative perspective.

  4. A speaker states, "As far as I'm concerned, the matter is settled." His tone is:

    Answer: Firm and decided

    "The matter is settled" shows a firm, closed position.

  5. Two neighbours discuss a fence. One says, "I'm on the fence about it, honestly." Her view is:

    Answer: Undecided

    The idiom "on the fence" means undecided.

  6. A man comments, "Sure, it's popular, but popular doesn't mean good." His attitude is:

    Answer: Critical despite the popularity

    He challenges the value of the thing despite admitting it is popular.

  7. A woman says, "I couldn't agree more with what she said." Her reaction is:

    Answer: Complete agreement

    "Couldn't agree more" means she fully agrees.