Useful language

1. USEFUL LANGUAGE

2. To express opinion

3. To express opinion

In my opinion/view
It seems to me that
To my mind
I strongly
agree/disagree that
I am totally against
The way I see it

4. To express opinion

In my opinion/view
It seems to me that
To my mind
I strongly
agree/disagree that
I am totally against
The way I see it
По моему мнению
Мне кажется, что
По моему мнению
Я полностью
согласен/ не согласен
Я категорически
против..
Как мне кажется

5. To list points

6. To list points

First of all
In the first place
Firstly/Secondly
To start with, to
begin with

7. To list points

First of all
In the first place
Firstly/Secondly
To start with, to
begin with
Прежде всего
В первую очередь
Во-первых, во-вторых
Во-первых, начиная с

8. To add more points

9. To add more points

Also
Moreover
Thurthermore
In addition
Besides
Apart from this
Another major reason

10. To add more points

Also
Moreover
Furthermore
In addition
Besides
Apart from this
Another major reason
Также
Кроме того
К тому же
Кроме того
Кроме того
Кроме этого
Другая главная
причина

11. To introduce contrasting view points:

12. To introduce contrasting view points:

On the other hand
However
It is argued that
Opponents of this view
say

13. To introduce contrasting view points:

On the other hand
However
It is argued that
Opponents of this view
say
С другой стороны
Однако
Спорно, что
Противники этой
точки зрения говорят..

14. To introduce examples

15. To introduce examples

For example
For instance
Such as
In particular
Especially

16. To introduce examples

For example
For instance
Such as
In particular
Especially
Например
Например
Такие как
В частности
Особенно

17. To conclude

18. To conclude

To sum up
In conclusion
All in all
All things considered
Taking everything into
account

19. To conclude

To sum up
In conclusion
All in all
All things considered
Taking everything into
account
Подводя итог
В завершение
Вобщем
Принимая во
внимание
Принимая во
внимание

20. Our work with the modal essay

• Reading, understanding.
• What is the main idea of each paragraph?
• What linkers are used and why?

21. Homework

• Student`s books p. 56, ex. 8a.
Choose the topic and write an opinion essay.