Nuanced stance
Expressions such as hardly, not entirely and by no means carry different strengths of stance.
Lessons
10 available items- 1
Nuanced stance
Expressions such as hardly, not entirely and by no means carry different strengths of stance.
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A position of qualified support · Separating a principle from its implementation
Separating a principle from its implementation in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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A position of qualified support · Expressing support without endorsing every detail
Expressing support without endorsing every detail in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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Accepting a diagnosis while questioning the remedy · Defining the point of agreement precisely
Defining the point of agreement precisely in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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Accepting a diagnosis while questioning the remedy · Questioning the link between problem and solution
Questioning the link between problem and solution in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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Partially revising a position · Revising a position in response to evidence
Revising a position in response to evidence in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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Partially revising a position · Specifying what has changed and what has not
Specifying what has changed and what has not in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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A position between two alternatives · Rejecting an oversimplified division into two camps
Rejecting an oversimplified division into two camps in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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A position between two alternatives · Formulating an alternative that combines different considerations
Formulating an alternative that combines different considerations in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
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Stating the strength of a commitment · Distinguishing an initial leaning from a firm conviction
Distinguishing an initial leaning from a firm conviction in context, with bilingual examples and practice.
Reading
5 available items- 1
A position of qualified support
A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.
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Accepting a diagnosis while questioning the remedy
A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.
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Partially revising a position
A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.
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A position between two alternatives
A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.
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Stating the strength of a commitment
A bilingual reading that brings this unit's language together in context.