Practice English speaking about News & Opinions at intermediate level
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B1-B2 level — Natural pace, varied vocabulary, some corrections
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What you'll practice
Share opinions politely and ask follow-up questions.
Explain reasons and nuance ("on the other hand", "it depends").
Practice speaking without needing perfect vocabulary.
Example conversation starters
What news stories are you following?
How do you stay informed?
What's your take on current events?
How do you fact-check information?
What's a recent story that surprised you?
Do you discuss politics with friends or family?
Key phrases you'll actually use
I've been following the story about...
Je suis l'affaire de...
Have you heard about...?
As-tu entendu parler de... ?
From what I understand...
D'après ce que j'ai compris...
In my opinion...
À mon avis...
I tend to agree/disagree.
J'ai tendance à être d'accord/pas d'accord.
That's a fair point.
C'est un bon argument.
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