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Multiword connectors (structures)
Some phrases help connect ideas i...,
In these sentences the connectors...,
Use the connector now that to des...
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Explanation strategies
There are a number of strategies ...,
You can also explain something by...,
You can explain something by givi...
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Connecting your ideas (structures)..however
When writing its important to cho...,
1 resultsimilar to as a result th...,
2 contrastsimilar to however thes...
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Organization of a text (structures)
Authors can organize a text in a ...,
1 chronologicalthe text is organi...,
2 compare and contrast the simila...
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Supporting a point (structures)...furthermore
Supporting a point defender um po...,
There are many ways you can suppo...,
Use expressions like these to add...
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Qualifying and softening opinions
Se desejar qualificar ou suavizar...,
Voce tambem pode usar isencoes pe...,
Generalizar usando one permite ev...
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Emphasizing a key point
Use expressions like these to emp...,
Transition words can also be used...
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Reduced relative clauses
You can reduce or shorten relativ...,
Relative pronouns in spoken engli...,
Reducing relative clauses in spok...
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Introducing sentences
Simply put de forma simples howev...,
However a afirmacao contrastara c...
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Explaining and paraphrasing
Use eg to give examples it is the...,
Use ie to paraphrase it is the ab...,
Here are some alternative express...
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Beginning sentences (Locuções para iniciar frases)
You can begin a sentence with a p...,
You can also begin a sentence wit...
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Listening for markers of meaning
Listening for markers of meaning ...,
You can also clarify meaning with...,
Listen for these markers for intr...
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Expressions used when solving a problem
Phrases used to discuss possible ...
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Comparing and contrasting salaries
Use expressions with adjectives l...,
Use comparative adjectives to com...,
Use superlative adjectives to say...
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Reporting survey findings
A large amount the vast majority ...
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Expansion: conjunctions of condition
Use if to introduce a dependent c...
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Relating to or challenging a viewpoint
Use expressions like these when y...,
Starting a sentence with but can ...,
Tellingly
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Connectors (structures)...Such as...As if
Connectors can explain the logica...,
The connector so that also commun...,
The connector as if communicates ...
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Giving reasons (structures)
Ha muitas expressoes diferentes p...,
Aqui estao mais expressoes para i...
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Introducing important ideas
There are many ways to introduce ...
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Reflecting on consequences
Use expressoes como essas para re...,
Voce tambem pode usar expressoes ...,
Use expressoes como essas para di...
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Talking about hypothetical situations
Use expressions with what if and ...,
You can also use expressions like...
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Reading for reasons
Sometimes when you read you may b...
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Adverb Clauses
Use adverbios como before as soon...,
Use adverbios como provided that ...,
Use adverbios como although despi...
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Stating views and beliefs
Voce pode usar expressoes com bel...
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Introducing ideas
Quando voce esta comunicando uma ...
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Describing pros and cons (structures)
Positives another plus the big dr...,
Positive opinion represents the b...,
Talking about pros and cons pros ...
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Acknowledging a point
Em discussoes complexas podemos q...
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Changing the focus
Ha diversas coisas que voce pode ...
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Planning a speech - Describing your intent
Stating your intent there are a n...,
Softening your intent one effecti...,
What will you mention use express...
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Adding cohesion to a speech - Transitioning between points
Recapping what you said to remind...,
Transitioning to a new point afte...,
Referring back as a speech goes o...
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Directing attention to visual aids
Direcionando a atencao use expres...,
Explicando um recurso visual uma ...
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Referring back to what was said
Referring back referindo se a alg...,
Summing upyou may also want to re...,
Referring forward referindo se a ...
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Focus adverbs (even, mainly, just, only etc.)
Focus adverbs draw attention to a...,
Use just to limit a thing or an a...,
You can also use only to limit a ...
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Signposting during a speech
When you deliver a short persuasi...,
Next there should be an opening l...,
Then use expressions like these t...
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Discussing controversial topics
Phrases to react to arguments
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Aspects of conversation (buying time to think, slangs)
Voce pode usar expressoes curtas ...,
Thats a good question pode ser us...,
Expressoes informais e giriaslike...
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Doubts and skepticism
Use a expressao buy into par fala...,
Take wordbeyond questioni questio...
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Being persuasive
Phrases used to persuade others g...
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Giving and responding to news (giving bad news)
Use expressions like these to pre...,
If you have good and bad news you...,
If someone shares good news with ...
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Could' phrases
Different forms of could use the ...
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Stating levels of confidence
Knowing yourself is true wisdomhe...,
You can use comfortable in or com...,
When you have some knowledge in a...
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Confirming concepts and obligations/Confirming your understanding
When you want to confirm that you...,
You can also directly state your ...
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Making indirect requests
You probably know that you can us...
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Giving approximate information
Use these expressions to give app...
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Talking about trends (structures)
There are a variety of ways to ta...
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