VSTEP SPEAKING Part 2 Useful Expressions
VSTEP SPEAKING Part 2 Useful Expressions
VSTEP SPEAKING Part 2 Useful Expressions
3. OPPOSITION / LIMITATION /
PART 2 SOLUTION DISCUSSION
CONTRADICTION
USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
In contrast with
1. CAUSE / CONDITION / PURPOSE Instead of
(used as introductory expressions for As opposed to
Part 2) Compared with
In comparison with
Given that
On (the)condition (that) 4. EXPRESSING REASONS
Supposed (that)
Provided that And I guess this is probably due to
Granted (that) the following reasons. First of all…
For the purpose of Substantially for these fairly
With the intention of important reasons. Firstly….
In the hope that And I guess this is basically due to
Seeing / being that the facts that. First….
If And maybe this is fundamentally
In order to due to the following factors. First of
all….
2. STATING AN OPINION Technically because of these main
reasons. Firstly….
I would be more inclined to And I guess this is considerably
favor….as the most appropriate because of the following reasons.
I would choose….as the best First….
alternative Given these significant reasons.
I would opt for…..as the best option First of all….
I would go for…..as the best For these essential main reasons.
decision First….
I would rather prefer….as the most
suitable 5. TRANSITION WORDS FOR
I would pick…as the best choice AGREEMENT / SIMILARITY
I would select…..as the best
selection Equally important
I would suggest….as the most Likewise
proper Similarly
I would favor…as the most In fact / as a matter of fact
convenient In the same manner
I would pick….as the most Comparatively
convenient Correspondingly
I would be more inclined to Similarly
choose…as the most desired In the same way
I would rather prefer….as the most Equally
befitting Identically
I would go for….as the most Of course
reasonable In like manner / in the same manner
6. TRANSITION WORDS FOR So by and large, I have no doubt
ADDITION that..…is the most suitable choice
for me.
On top of that I can also mention So obviously, it goes without saying
(that)… that….is the most desired choice for
I shouldn’t forget to cite (that)… me.
Not only…but also…. So ultimately, in my eyes….is the
At the same time most reasonable one for me.
Taking on the second reason So all things considered, I would
Primarily…secondarily…as well as say that…is the most befitting of all.
this… So in essence, my impression is
Firstly…secondly…finally that…is the best choice for me.
Additionally So in short, to my mind….is the best
In addition decision for me.
Furthermore So all in all, my impression is that
Moreover …..is the most appropriate one for
In the same way me.
Not to mention So overall, I have the feeling that…
As well as is the best alternative of all.
Together with So on the whole, I guess the most
And proper choice is….
Also So altogether, I hold my opinion
Another thing that….is the most convenient of all.
What else is that… So in short, from my point of
Besides view….is the best option for me.
So in total, I consider…..as the
ultimate choice for me.
7. EXPRESSING CONTRAST So in brief, it seems to me that….is
the best choice for me.
On the flip side, I don’t choose…for So in general or generally speaking,
the reason that…. I am under the impression that….is
On the contrary, I didn’t opt for… the best alternative for me.
because…. So definitely, as far as I’m
On one hand, I didn’t select…for concerned……, is the best selection
the reason that… for me.
While on the other hand, I don’t So given the above reasons, my own
pick….because…. feeling on the subject is that….is the
Conversely, I didn’t go most befitting of all.
for….because… So to conclude, I bet that….is the
Whereas in contrast, I don’t most suitable of all.
prefer…for the reason that…. So to sum up, I assume that….is the
most reasonable for me.
8. CONCLUSION / SUMMARY / So in conclusion, I hold the view
RESTATEMENT that….is the best option for me.
So in summary, I dare say that….is
the best solution to this problem.