| 프리토킹에 강해지는 Pattern Practice 8 Skill 1. Saying you have no opinion
 제시할 의견이 없을 때의 표현 - I really don&qout;&qout;t have any opinion about~- I don&qout;&qout;t have anything to say.
 - I&qout;&qout;ve no strong feelings about~
 - I (really) don&qout;&qout;t know what to say.
 - It doesn&qout;&qout;t (really) affect me, (I&qout;&qout;m afraid)~
 - I (really) don&qout;&qout;t know what to think about~
 - Your guess is as good as mine.
 - I don&qout;&qout;t know.
 - It makes no odds to me~
   Skill 2. Avoiding giving an opinion 의견을 회피할 때의 표현 - I&qout;&qout;d rather not asy anything about~- It&qout;&qout;s difficult to say~
 - I suppose it depends no your point of view.
 - I&qout;&qout;d have to think about~
 - I&qout;&qout;m sorry I can&qout;&qout;t answer~
 - I&qout;&qout;d prefer not to say anything about~
 - No comment.
 - Is it? / Was it? / Would they?
   Skill 3. Trying to change someone&qout;&qout;s opinion 누군가의 의견을 바꾸려고 할 때의 표현 - But don&qout;&qout;t you think~?- (Yes. but) Do you really think it would be possible to~?
 - (Yes, but) Surely you don&qout;&qout;t think (believe)~
 - (Yes, but) Is it possible that~?
 - (Yes, but) Another way of looking at it would be (to say) that~
 - (Yes, but) On the other hand,~
   Skill 4. Asking if someone is interested 관심으나 흥미의 여부를 묻는 표현 - Are you interested in~?- Are you interested in~ at all?
 - Do you find ~ interesting(at all)?
 - What are your interests?
 - What are you interested in?
 - Are you a ~ fan?
 - Are you keen on chess(at all)?
 - Do you go for~ (at all)?
 - Does ~ grab you(at all)?
   Skill 5. Saying you are interested
 관심이나 흥미가 있을 경우의 응답 표현 - I&qout;&qout;m interested in~- Well, my particular interest is~.
 - ~interests me a great deal.
 - I have some interest in~
 - My main interest is~
 - I find~ quite interesting.
 - My hobby is~
   Skill 6. Saying you are not interested
 관심이나 흥미가 없을 때의 표현 - I&qout;&qout;m not very interested in~- Actually, I don&qout;&qout;t have any interest in~
 - I find~ rather boring, I&qout;&qout;m afraid.
 - ~ isn&qout;&qout;t all that interesting as far as I&qout;&qout;m concerned.
 - No, actually, that sort of thing isn&qout;&qout;t for me.
 - I just can&qout;&qout;t get worked up about~
 - (I&qout;&qout;m afraid)~ leaves me cold.
 - (I&qout;&qout;m afraid)~ just isn&qout;&qout;t my cup of tea.
 - (I&qout;&qout;m afraid) I couldn&qout;&qout;t care less about~
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