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    IELTS Vocabulary

    Impersonal points of view - making an impersonal argument

    • There are those who say that…


    • It is often said that…
    • Many commentators are of the view that…
    • A common opinion is that…
    • A popular belief is that…
    • It is often said thatOne argument put forward is that…
    • It can be argued that…
    • It is generally accepted that…

    Personal opinions

    • My personal view is that…


    • It seems to me that…
    • I tend to believe that…
    • I am of the opinion that…
    • I would argue that…
    • In my experience…
    • In my opinion… (strong belief)

    Commenting

    • Of course,
    • Naturally,
    • Evidently,

    Generalising - making your writing look academic and more cautious

    • Generally speaking,
    • On the whole,
    • …tends…
    • Typically,
    • By and large
    • …may/might/could…
    • Often/frequently/sometimes/usually

    Explaining opinions

    • What this means is


    • In other words,
    • That is to say
    • To be more precise
    • In fact,
    Explaining through examples and introducing evidence

    • For example,
    • For instance,
    • A good illustration of this is
    • If we take an example
    • Evidence for this is provided by
    • We can see this when

    Explaining cause and stating effect

    • One reason for this is


    • The immediate cause of this
    • One of the causes of this is
    • This has resulted in
    • As a result,
    • This has led to

    Concluding

    • To summarise
    • In conclusion
    • On balance,
    • This is a complex issue with no clear answers
    • If we look at both sides of the argument

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