2. Egyetértés, vita A1C2 (51) – altémák

1. Egyetértés, megegyezés (32) 2. Vita, nézeteltérés (19)

contradict verb /ˌkɒn.trəˈdɪkt/ 1 ellentmond vkinek (nem ért egyet vkivel) [I or T]

Nobody dared to contradict her.

disagree verb /ˌdɪs.əˈgriː/ [I] nem ért egyet, ellenkezik; ellentmond, különbözik

I disagree with most of what he said.

Experts disagree about / on the causes of the disease.

Few people would disagree that something should be done to reduce the level of crime in the area.

I strongly disagree with the decision that has been taken.

dispute verb /dɪsˈpjuːt/ [T] vitatkozik vmiről, vitat vmit

I'm not disputing that the drug has benefits.

divide verb /dɪˈvaɪd/ 4 megoszt (véleményeltérést okoz) [T often passive]

Council members were divided over plans to build a new stadium.

settle verb /ˈset.l̩/ 3 rendez, elrendez (vitát) [T]

My father and I have agreed finally to settle our differences.

It took months to settle the dispute/strike.

split verb /splɪt/ *(splitting, split, split) 4 megoszt (nézeteltérést/ellentétet okoz) [I or T]

This issue could split the Conservative Party.

The government is split on the issue of hunting.

controversy noun /ˈkɒn.trə.vɜː.si/ [C or U] vita (nyilvános)

There is a lot of controversy over mobile phone towers.

difference noun /ˈdɪf.ər.ənts/ 3 nézeteltérés [C]

They must try to resolve their differences peacefully.

disagreement noun /ˌdɪs.əˈgriː.mənt/ [C or U] nézeteltérés, véleménykülönbség

They had a disagreement about/over money.

There was some disagreement with this view.

Literary critics were in total disagreement about the book.

dispute noun /ˈdɪ.spjuːt/ [C or U] vita, nézeteltérés

A man stabbed his neighbour in a dispute over noise.

The unions are in dispute with management over pay.

side noun /saɪd/ 7 oldal (vitában, harcban, versenyben, stb.) [C + singular or plural verb]

Whose side is he on?

Whenever we argue he always takes Alice's side .

This is a war which neither side can win.

Don't be angry with me - I'm on your side.

controversial adjective /ˌkɒn.trəˈvɜː.ʃəl/ vitás, vitatható

a controversial issue/decision/speech/figure

The book was very controversial.

divided adjective /dɪˈvaɪ.dɪd/ osztott, felosztott; megosztott (véleményeltérés van)

Board members are divided over the plans for the new stadium.

against preposition /əˈgentst/ 4 ellen (ellenkezés, szembenállás)

She spoke against the decision to close the college.

Are you for or against the proposal?

Phrases and idioms:

be at odds with sb/sth vitában áll vkivel; ellentétben áll vmivel

His remark was at odds with our report.

be poles apart ég és föld, nagyon messze állnak egymástól (elgondolás, vélemény, stb.)

They are poles apart in their attitudes to religion.

clear the air tiszta vizet önt a pohárba

It was an unpleasant argument, but at least it cleared the air.

open to discussion/suggestions, etc. nyitott a vitára/javaslatokra

This is only a proposal. I'm open to suggestions.

take issue (with sb/sth) nem ért egyet vkivel/vmivel; eltér vkitől/vmitől

I would take issue with you on that.

Kommunikációs szándékok: Egyetértés kifejezése – Véleménykülönbség kifejezése – Egyetértés/véleménykülönbség tisztázása – Ellenkezés, tiltakozás

6. lecke (A1) – 18. lecke (A2) – 39. lecke (B1) – 66. lecke (B2) – 90. lecke (C1) – 111. lecke (C2)