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por Eva Guijarro hace 4 años

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OPINION ESSAY

When crafting an opinion essay, it’s essential to use specific language and structure to effectively communicate your viewpoints. Start by clearly stating your topic and opinion in the introductory paragraph.

OPINION ESSAY

OPINION ESSAY

Useful language

TO CONCLUDE
taking everything into account
all things considered
all in all
To sum up
TO INTRODUCE EXAMPLES
for example, for instance, such as, in particular, especially
TO INTRODUCE CONTRASTING VIEWPOINTS
Contratry to most people believe
There are people who oppose
It is argued that
TO ADD MORE POINTS
In addition to this, besides, apart from this...
Also, futhermore, moreover...
Another major reason
What is more
TO LIST POINTS
Firstly
To start with
First of all
In the first place
TO EXPRESS OPINION
It seems to me (that)
The way I see it
I strongly believe
In my view
I think
In my opinion
I believe

Some tips

Use linking words (however, nevertheless...)
Write well-developed paragraphs
Make a list of your reasons
First decide whether you agree or disagree

Structure

3. Conclusion
2. Main body (two or more paragraphs)
Each paragraph different viewpoint
1. Introductory paragraph
State the topic and your opinion