Useful expressions and linking words for writing
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in addition (to this), furthermore, moreover, besides, apart from, what is more, as well as, not to mention (the fact) that, also, not only … but also/as well/both … and, There is another side to the issue/question/argument of…
To introduce points/ arguments for & against:
| One (very convincing) point/argument in favour of … / against …, A further common criticism of … / It could be argued that …, |
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| It is often/ widely/ generally | claimed/ suggested/ argued/ maintained/ felt/believe/held that… |
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some/ many/ most people/ experts/ scientists/ skeptics/ critics
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claim/suggest/argue/feel that … maintain/believe/point out/agree/hold that … |
| advocate (+ing/noun)/support the view that … oppose the view that … |
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| are in favour of/against … of the opinion that/convinced that … opposed to … |
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To make contrasting points:
| on the other hand, however, still, yet, but, nonetheless, nevertheless, even so, | it may be said/argued/claimed that, … | |
| others/ many people | oppose this viewpoint (strongly) disagree …, claim/feel/believe this argument is incorrect/misguided |
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although, though, even though, while, whilst, whereas, despite/in spite of (the fact that), regardless of the fact that …
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| Opponents of … argue/believe/claim that … The fact that … contradicts the belief/idea that … While it is true to say that …, in fact … While/Although …, it cannot be denied that … |
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