Подготовка к ЕГЭ (раздел Письмо - эссе- размышление)

HOW  TO  WRITE   A  COMPOSITION / AN ESSAY

1. Introduction  - (general statement of the problem)

• It goes without saying that…
• To begin with…
• Some people say that…
• There are different points about this/these matter(s)….
• Firstly, I would like to say that…
• Famous quote…. “….”
• There is no doubt that…
• To start with I would like to say that….
• The main problem is / are….

2. The main part – (points for and against) – advantages and disadvantages

Points  for

•  I agree that…                                                  

• On the one hand…        
• On the other hand…        
• As far as I am concerned…
• With regard to…                                    
• It follows that…
• By contrast…
• Furthermore….
• It goes without saying that…
• In fact…
• Also…
• In addition...
• Frankly speaking…
• To my mind….
• It seems to me that…
• In my opinion…
• I guess / I think/ I am sure/
• there are advantages of…
• there are disadvantages of …
• one of the main problem is …
• In addition…

Points against 

• I disagree…          
• To be more precise          
• In contrast to                                              
• In other words          
• However          
• Nevertheless          
• Whereas                                                      
• Although                                                    
• On the contrary                         
• for example…

• for instance...
• Hence
• as for me…
• in order to
• Furthemore

• In spite of / despite
• I have a different point of view  
• not only…but

Generalising 

• In general
• On the whole
• As a rule
• Mainly
• Particularly
• Nevertheless

Conclusion 

• To sum up
• In conclusion,  I’d like to say that…
• Finally…
• Summarizing all the facts mentioned above…
• As a result…
• So…
• To conclude…