Match each utterance with its conversational function.
Choose the most appropriate category from the list.
Categories
Asking someone for their opinion about a topic
Delaying strategies
Presenting a number of arguments
Giving your opinion about a topic
Agreeing
Disagreeing
Countering
Logical argument
Clarification
Expressing solutions and alternatives
1. What do you think about keeping animals in zoos?
2. That's quite a difficult question. Let me think about it.
3. There are several arguments against intensive farming: animals may suffer, conditions can be overcrowded, and consumers may not know how the animals have been treated.
4. In my opinion, animals should be treated humanely even when they are being kept for food.
5. I completely agree that unnecessary animal suffering should be prevented.
6. I don't agree that keeping animals for food is automatically cruel.