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Answer for exercise 3

The solution for exercise 3 in chapter 11 - Writing of Cutting Edge Intermediate - Student's Book by Sarah Cunningham, Peter Moor and Jonathan Bygrave

Question

  1. In which paragraph(s) does the writer.
  2. Underline the phrases that the writer uses to introduce the ideas in exercise 3a.
  3. Underline the linking words that the writer uses to join ideas.

Answer

a)

  1. e
  2. d
  3. a
  4. b, c

b)

  1. I strongly believe that ... ; I am therefore convinced that ...
  2. However, in my opinion, ... ; Many people argue that ...
  3. Firstly, ...
  4. ... it is important to remember that ... ; For that reason, ... ; What is more, ... ; And, of course, ...

c)

  • Paragraph a: However; and; because
  • Paragraph b: Firstly; as a result; For that reason
  • Paragraph c: What is more; and; For example; This means that
  • Paragraph d: However; also; And; of course
  • Paragraph e: Despite this; therefore
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