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    The document provides useful language for expressing opinions in essays, discussing commonly held views, saying what other people think, and referring to sources. Some phrases for expressing an opinion are "it is probably true to say..." and "there can be no doubt that..." For commonly held views, phrases include "it is widely believed that..." and "few people would contest..." When discussing what other people think, phrases such as "there are those who argue that..." and "it has been suggested that..." can be used. Referring to sources can be done with phrases like "all the evidence suggests..." and "a recent survey proved..."

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    The document provides useful language for expressing opinions in essays, discussing commonly held views, saying what other people think, and referring to sources. Some phrases for expressing an opinion are "it is probably true to say..." and "there can be no doubt that..." For commonly held views, phrases include "it is widely believed that..." and "few people would contest..." When discussing what other people think, phrases such as "there are those who argue that..." and "it has been suggested that..." can be used. Referring to sources can be done with phrases like "all the evidence suggests..." and "a recent survey proved..."

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    Useful Language For Essays

    Uploaded by

    Francisco S. Arjona
    The document provides useful language for expressing opinions in essays, discussing commonly held views, saying what other people think, and referring to sources. Some phrases for expressing an opinion are "it is probably true to say..." and "there can be no doubt that..." For commonly held views, phrases include "it is widely believed that..." and "few people would contest..." When discussing what other people think, phrases such as "there are those who argue that..." and "it has been suggested that..." can be used. Referring to sources can be done with phrases like "all the evidence suggests..." and "a recent survey proved..."

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    USEFUL LANGUAGE FOR ESSAYS

    Expressing an opinion
     It is probably true to say that…
     There can be no doubt that…
     It is simply not the case that…

    Commonly held views


     It is widely believed that…
     No one would dispute the fact that…
     Few people would contest / dispute (the fact) that…
     It is generally agreed that…

    Saying what other people think


     There are those who argue that…
     It has been suggested that…
     It is often claimed that…
     Opponents / Supporters / Proponents of (hunting) argue that…

    Referring to sources
     All the evidence suggests that…
     A recent survey proved that…
     Judging by the comments made by…
     Interviews with (students) have revealed that…

     When it comes to
     comes to mind
     valuable cultural resource
     heritage 
     generating income
     desirable
     engage in physical activity
     social hub
     positive outlet for energy

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