Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Introduction
Paragraph 1
state the problem and its
cause(s)/consequence(s)
Main Body
Paragraph 2
suggestion 1 & result
Paragraph 3
suggestion 2 & result
Paragraph 4
suggestion 3 & result
Paragraph 5
suggestion 4 & result*
Conclusion
Final Paragraph
summarise your opinion
* You may include more
suggestions, and thus more
paragraphs in the main body
Points to consider
Each paragraph should start with a topic sentence which summarises what the paragraph is
about.
Appropriate linking words and phrases (!!!) should be used to show the connection
between paragraphs as well as to link sentences within a paragraph.
Useful Language
To make/ introduce suggestions: To begin/ start with, One way to, Another solution would
be.., Another way to... would be..., A useful suggestion would be, ... could be solved by...,
Steps/ Measures should be taken in order to solve/ deal with... , The situation could be
improved if/ by..., It would be a good idea if/ to..., It would help if you/we/etc...
To express reality: in fact, as a matter of fact, actually, in practice.
To express cause: since/because, because of/owing to/ due to (the fact that), The reason
that /why /for is that
To express effect: thus/therefore/so/consequently, as a result/consequence, the result of
would be , would result in
To express purpose: so that, so as/in order (not) to , with the purpose of/intention of
(+ing)
To express possibility/probability: It can/could/may/might, It is
possible/probable/(un)likely/foreseeable/certain that, is (un) likely to/bound to/certain
to/ possible/probable, The likelihood/possibility/probability of (-ing/noun) is
To emphasise what you say: obviously, clearly, needless to say, in particular.
To conclude: All in all, To sum up, All things considered.