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Reading implication and subtext

Take the skill from your lesson into a focused text, voice, or video conversation with a ConnectionOcean member.

Main goal

Recognise and respond to cautious criticism, understatement, and implied reservations in English.

  • I am not entirely convinced that…
  • That may be somewhat optimistic.
  • If I am reading you correctly,…
  • The implication seems to be that…
  • I would treat that as… rather than…

Useful words and phrases

I am not entirely convinced that…That may be somewhat optimistic.If I am reading you correctly,…The implication seems to be that…I would treat that as… rather than…

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