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Melissa Römer

Melissa Römer

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Flashcards 8
Language Deutsch
Category English
Level University
Created / Updated 11.06.2012 / 11.06.2012
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Discussion

1. claim 2. arguments against. 3. writers viewpoint

Discussion (impersonal phrases)

It is generally accepted that...

It is widely agreed that...

Most people appear

It is probable that

The evidence suggests that...

Discussion (minority viewpoint)

It can be argued that

One view is that

Discussion (supporting of opinion)

According to Emerson (2003)

Polenda (2007) claims that

Cause and effect (verbs)

for general situations:

...caused...

...created...

...led to...

...resulted in...

...produced ...

Cause and effects (conjunctions)

In specific situation:

Because of...

Due to...(durch, wegen)

Owing to... (wegen, infolge)

As a result of...

comparison

larger / happier

hight / low

more / less

slightly

the most / the fewest

organising paragraphs

1. Topic sentence

2. Example 1

3. Example 2

4. Reason

5. Summary