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Oral phrases
Vocabulary for A-Level orals
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bueno, la verdad es que... | Well, the truth is that... |
| Déjame pensar/Déjeme pensar | Let me think (inf. and form.) |
| Digamos... | Let's say |
| Es una pregunta un poco difícil, pero... | It's a difficult question, but... |
| No sé, pero... | I don't know, but... |
| bueno... | well... |
| de hecho... | in fact... |
| de verdad... | really... |
| entonces | so / then |
| mira/mire | look (inf. and form.) |
| o sea... | I mean / or rather... |
| pues | well... |
| (vamos) a ver | well... / let's see |
| a la larga | in the long run |
| antes | before |
| aunque | although |
| después | after (that) |
| de todos modos | anyway |
| en cierta manera / en cierto modo | in a way |
| finalmente | finally |
| luego | then / next |
| mientras | whilst |
| para concluir | in conclusion |
| para empezar | to begin |
| para que / a fin de que | so that + subj. |
| por el contrario | on the other hand |
| por eso | so/therefore |
| porque | because |
| por un lado... por otro... | on the one hand... on the other... |
| primero/en primer lugar | first (of all) |
| segundo (en segundo lugar) | secondly |
| sin embargo | however |
| tan pronto como | as soon as |
| (a mí) me parece que... | it seems (to me) that |
| considero | I consider |
| desde mi punto de vista... | the way I see it is... |
| en mi opinion / a mi modo de ver/ como lo veo yo / a mi juicio | in my opinion |
| es imprescindible que | it is essential that + subj. |
| está claro que | it is clear that |
| (no) estoy de acuerdo con | I (don't) agree with |
| he oído decir que | I have read that |
| he oído decir que | I have heard that |
| lo que creo yo es... | what I think is |
| no estoy seguro/a de que | I'm not sure that |
| no se puede negar que... | You cannot deny that... |
| parecería que | it would seem that |
| por mi parte/en cuanto a mí | as far as I'm concerned/as for me |
| Según que entiendo yo | as far as I understand |
| Según mis abuelos/el informe | According to my grandparents / the report |
| (no) me sorprende que | It does (not) surprise me that |
| Leí en una revista/un periódico/libro que... | I read in a magazine/newspaper/book that |
| ...es importante que sea/que tenga... | It is important that it is/it has |
| a mí me da igual que | It's all the same to me that... |
| no es de extrañar | It's not surprising |
| Si no me equivoco | If I'm not wrong... |
| Francamente | Frankly |
| Es algo que no me preocupa | It's something that doesn't worry me |
| (No) es una opinión/actitud que comparto yo | It is (not) an opinion/attitude that I share |
| No me lo puedo creer | I can't believe it |
| Me hace pensar | It makes me think |
| Es algo inolvidable | It's something unforgettable |
| Es una polémica | It's controversial |
| Es impresionante | It's impressive |
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