EGE writing an essay correct

1.

Introduction
Your opinion + 2/3 arguments
Opposing opinion + ½ arguments
Disagreement + ½ arguments
Conclusion

2.

Introduction
Paragraph
Sentence
Example
Nowadays,
setting the problem
1. Introduction
Comment
Rhetorical question
the problem of
… causes great
argument and
controversy.
the issue of … is
In today’s
considered to be
world,
a matter of
common
concern/the
main concern of
…
Some people believe that …
while others think…
On the one hand, … on the other
hand … .
Where is the truth?
Who is right?

3.

Your opinion
In my opinion, …
Thesis
As for me, I believe
that…
My personal view is
that…
To begin with,
2. Your opinion
Argument 1
To start with,
Firstly,
What is more,
Argument 2
Furthermore,
Argument 3
Secondly,
Finally,
Additionally,
Thirdly,

4.

Opposing opinion
However, there exists
another point of view on
this issue.
Thesis
Nevertheless, one can
consider this problem
from another angle.
3. Opposing opinion
First of all,
Argument 1
Argument 2
The first thing to be
considered is …
Another fact is that …
Besides,

5.

Disagreeing
Despite my respect for
this opinion, I cannot
share it because …
Thesis + argument 1
Nevertheless, I cannot
agree with this
statement, because…
4. Disagreeing
argument 2
Moreover, one should not
ignore the fact that…
Finally, …

6.

Conclusion
In conclusion,
Summary
Taking into
consideration
all mentioned
above,
I would like
to say that
the problem of… is
still to be discussed.
It is impotant to
understand…
5. Conclusion
Comments
As far as I am concerned, the point is to…

7.

Nowadays, the problem of … causes great argument and
controversy. Some people believe that … while others
think … .
In my opinion, … . To begin with, … . What is more, … .
Additionally,… .
However, there exists another point of view on this issue.
First of all, … . Besides, … .
Despite my respect for this opinion, I cannot share it
because… . … .
In conclusion, I would like to say that the problem of … is
still to be discussed. As far as I am concerned, the point is
to…