Useful feedback points to a concrete part of the work and explains the next step.

The idea

Acknowledge what works, identify the passage that needs attention and suggest a specific change.

Examples

  • La introducción está clara.The introduction is clear.
  • La conclusión es un poco larga.The conclusion is a little long.
  • ¿Podemos hacerla más corta?Could we make it shorter?
  • Sugiero añadir un ejemplo.I suggest adding one example.
  • ¿Qué opinas de ese cambio?What do you think of that change?
  • Revisemos juntos la nueva versión.Let’s review the new version together.

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Watch out

A suggestion is not the same as an agreed change; invite the other person’s view.

Try it yourself

  1. Recognize that the introduction is clear. La introducción está ___. (clara / larga)

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    clara

    Clara recognizes that the introduction is clear.

  2. Suggest a shorter conclusion. Sugiero una conclusión ___. (más corta / más larga)

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    más corta

    Más corta proposes a shorter conclusion.

  3. Ask for the other person’s opinion. ¿Cuál es tu ___? (opinión / dirección)

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    opinión

    Opinión invites the other person’s view.

Use it today

Practise commenting on a clear introduction and suggesting a shorter conclusion.