Recursos Educativos en inglés - Worksheets Reading Comprehension
Lectura y ejercicios en Inglés para Aprender y practicar el inglés
Texto para leer y practicar la pronunciación del inglés
A very good rise in sales
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Mr Robinson: The consumption of our goods has increased in the last two weeks. We have had a very good rise in sales; this is a very good news. Foreign companies are demanding our products because they consider that our prices are the best in the market. I strongly think that maintaining our prices is sour best investment. Do you agree with me?
Mr Cooper: Yes, that’s just what I think.
Ms Peterson: Excuse me, Mr Robinson.
Mr Robinson: Yes, Ms Peterson?
Ms Peterson: I agree with you on the whole, but there are certain points that I would like to discuss.
Mr Robinson: Go on Ms Peterson.
Ms Peterson: Well, it’s true that our prices are the best in the market, but the thing is that we are selling our products at a very low Price, and our supplies are decreasing more and more. Besides, our income has not varied from former years and…
Mr Robinson: I don’t agree with you at all Ms Peterson.
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- Translate the following sentences:
Eso es exactamente lo que pienso.
Estoy de acuerdo con casi todo pero hay algunos puntos que me gustaría discutir.
No estoy de acuerdo con usted en absoluto.
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- Useful expressions
- The consumption of our goods has increased in the last two weeks.
- Foreign companies are demanding our products.
- Our prices are the best in the market.
- Maintaining our prices is sour best investment.
- Do you agree (with) …?
- That’s just what I think.
- I agree on the whole but there are certain points (that) I would like to discuss.
- I don’t agree at all (with you).
Existen otras expresiones, con las que también podemos expresar un cierto grado de acuerdo o desacuerdo; por ejemplo:
- Yes, that’s basically true, but… (Sí, eso es básicamente así, pero…).
- I agree with most of what you are saying but… (Estoy de acuerdo con casi todo lo que está diciendo, pero…)
- I don’t agree with your point of view. (No estoy de acuerdo con su punto de vista / No comparto su punto de vista).
- That’s a point of discussion for the next meeting. (Ese es un punto a tratar en la próxima reunión).
- That point must be discussed. (Ese punto debe discutirse).
- I don’t think so. (No lo creo)
- Yes, but consider that… (Sí pero considere que).
- That’s more or less what I think. (Eso es, más o menos, lo que pienso).