Vocabulary for Essay Writing
‘Common Connectives to conneci/link multiples sentences
ADDITION SEQUENCE CONSEQUENCE | CONTRAST
in addition to Firstly) asa result | However
and initially thus on the other hand
similarly in the first stage / phase so despite
likewise one reason / advantage therefore in spite of
as welll as to begin with consequently though
besides second(ly) etc itfollows that although
another im thesecond stage / phase thereby but
furthermore another reason /advantage | eventually on the contrary
also then then otherwise
moreover earlier / later in that case yet
and then after this / that admittedly | instead of
too af this point rather
at anbyauecalso following this / that whereas
even following this / that | nonetheless:
besides thivthat a further reason / advantage even though
in the same way imthefinal stage / phase compared with
the final reason/ advantage in contrast
alternatively
CERTAINTY CONDITION DEFINITION SUMMARY
obviously if is | in conclusion
certainly unless refers to in summary
plainly whether means lastly, finally
of course provided that that is tosumup
undoubtedly for, so that, consists of taconclude
whether such as torecapitulate
depending on Tike inshort
EXAMPLE REASON/CAUSE & EFFECT | TIME TIME: Continued
for instance Since, as, 50, before | as soon as
one example because (of) from just as
justas due to since, as presently
in particular owing to until at the present
such as the reason why meanwhile currently
namely inother words at the moment
to illustrate leads to when
cause off caused whenever
Paragraph Development
> paragraphing (minimum 3 and maximum 6-8 paragraphs) ( maintain logical order throughout)
+ (one poragraph= one idea sebtedargumentsisupponing detail + point of views related Examples)
Paragraph 1
‘Paragraph?
Parag) [| Poragrané_]
Paragraphs
Tnreduetion | >
“Main Idea One
=
“Main Wea Two [> | Counter idea | >
‘ConclusionWriting conclusion:
‘Mako yeureonclusienshort, easy and fast.
LOplinion
For the reasons mentioned above, | believe that... (+ repeat your opinion).
2. Diseussion{+ Opinion)
In-conclusion, there are convincing arguments both for and against... (topic), but | believe that... (Ifthe question asks for
your opinion).
3, Advantages and Disadvantages
In-conclusion, | would argue thatthe benefts of... Topic} outweigh the drawbacks.
4. Problem and Solution
In conclusion, itis clearthat there are various reasons for... (topic), and steps need to be taken to tackle this problem.
Vocabulary:
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Analyze [Describe various parts and how they relateto each other. Give Ideas for and against
lasers ~ teal give worth or value to something
‘comment on [Discuss and explain andgive opinion on ideesexpreved
feompare [Describe similarities between two or more things
‘contrast Deseite differences between two or more hinge.
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lease [sie your views snd show supporting estoning
‘bets [live the meaning ofsonething
esate [Prone a detaleda count of something
‘seas [Give opinion and compare and contast and each aenaluson.
‘evatuate [Provide an opinion with evidence to give worth te something
‘bamine [Divide we and descibe the paris ef semething.
‘Blain |Give clear information on something
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litusteate [Give examples, figures or diagram to death show clarity of meaning.
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nernet [Make the meaning of something clear
haste [sve reasons Tr epiinser eas
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joutine [Not detailed, just the main points only
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fee [Compare and contrast two or more ideas or things
[Ho look at and ertically examine something,
‘Provide reasons and causes
(Give out claar and concita Ideas
[Provide ideas and then support them wih eas and fac
[Provide just the main ideas as inOutline
[Showa connection of development from the start