AET 364 Chapter Notes - Chapter facts and opinions handout: Lionel Messi, Dubai International Airport, Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
31 Jul 2021
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A fact is a statement that can be verified by external evidence whereas an opinion is simply a statement of what a person thinks about something and cannot, therefore, be proved to be true or false. The name of the main airport in mauritius is the sir seewoosagur. Ramgoolam international airport; it is named in honor of a former prime. Minister of the country. (both of these statements are facts as they can be confirmed by referring to official documents). Sir seewoosagur ramgoolam international airport has more friendly staff than any other airport in the whole world (this is clearly an opinion; it is what the speaker thinks but it cannot be proved to be true or untrue). Beside each of the following sentences write whether it is a fact or an opinion: rice is eaten in many parts of the world. __________: kandy is a city in sri lanka. __________: my cousin thinks he is handsome.
