Below are useful expressions that can help you in your writing task .They can make your paragraph / essay look more coherent and logical .The expressions include :
Defining
listing and sequencing
Addition
Giving examples and explaining
cause and effect
concessions and contrast
conclusion
giving opinion
agreeing / disagreeing
Expressing certainty
Expressing uncertainty / doubt
Making comparison
useful expressing for writing
Functions
Expressions
Defining
………………….is defined as / can be defined /is considered
…………………..is one of the most / greatest / the best
……………………is a matter / an issue / a phenomenon / problem
listing and sequencing
First / to begin with / next / then / after that /
then / finally / last , but not least
the first reason , advantage , disadvantage , cause ,
consequence , effect is……./ Another reason…….
Addition
also / too / in addition to / besides / moreover /
furthermore / not only …but also…
Giving examples and explaining
For example / as / for instance / in other words / that is to say / such as
cause and effect
Because / because of / due to / due to the fact that /… consequently /as a consequence / as a result
concessions and contrast
but / however / on the one hand ……..on the other hand …./ in spite of / despite / yet / although / even though / on
the contrary / whereas
conclusion
in conclusion / to conclude / to sum up / all in all/ in summary /
giving opinion
In my opinion / in my view / from my point of view /for me / I think / I believe / as I think / as I see / It seems to me /I strongly believe that… /To my mind… /I feel that…
agreeing / disagreeing
I agree / I share the same point of view / I stand on the same view
I disagree / I don’t agree / I don’t share the same view as ….
Expressing certainty
certainly / definitely / undoubtedly
Expressing uncertainty / doubt
Uncertainly / doubtfully / perhaps / may be / possibly / probably
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