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Answer — Exercise 9

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Question

  1. Look at the underlined words and phrases in the essay. Put them in the correct place in the table.
  2. Underline the correct alternatives.

Answer

a)

introduce advantages

  • The most important advantage is ...
  • One of the main advantages ...

introduce disadvantages

  • The main disadvantage is ...
  • The problem is that ...

contrasting ideas

  • Although, ...
  • However, ...

additional reasons

  • As well as that, ...
  • And another thing, ...
  • In addition ...
  • Another disadvantage

personal opinion / conclusion

  • In general, ...
  • As far as I'm concerned, ...
  • In my opinion, ...

b)

  1. The main advantage
  2. in addition to this
  3. However,
  4. On the other hand
  5. This means that
  6. In my opinion
  7. However,

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