Wiki source code of How to write a conclusion
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19.1 | 1 | {{info}}A well-crafted conclusion is essential as it brings closure to your text and leaves a lasting impression on the reader. It should show your opinion, summarize key arguments, and offer a final thought or recommendation without introducing new information. |
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2.1 | 2 | • Summarize your key arguments. |
| 3 | o Highlight the most important points from your arguments (used in the main body of your text). | ||
| 4 | • If possible, give your opinion. | ||
| 5 | • Do not add any new arguments. | ||
| 6 | • Finish with a closing thought. | ||
| 7 | o End with a strong statement, recommendation, or prediction.{{/info}} | ||
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3.1 | 9 | [[Example: Part-time Job]] |
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20.1 | 11 | {{exercise id="Write your own conclusion." source="AG Englisch" level="i"}} |
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4.1 | 12 | **Now it’s your turn!** |
| 13 | Write your own conclusion. | ||
| 14 | //“Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of social media for young people in relation to their mental health.”// | ||
| 15 | {{/exercise}} | ||
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5.1 | 16 | |
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20.1 | 17 | {{exercise id="Word bank" source="AG Englisch" level="b"}} |
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9.1 | 19 | (% class="border" %) |
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11.1 | 20 | |**Useful phrases to start a conclusion** |
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9.1 | 21 | • In conclusion, … |
| 22 | • To conclude, … | ||
| 23 | • To sum up, … | ||
| 24 | • All in all, … | ||
| 25 | • On the whole, … | ||
| 26 | • Taking everything into account, … | ||
| 27 | • In my opinion, … | ||
| 28 | • For these reasons, … | ||
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13.1 | 29 | |**Useful linking words/ connectives** |
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10.1 | 30 | • because |
| 31 | • although | ||
| 32 | • however | ||
| 33 | • therefore | ||
| 34 | • in contrast | ||
| 35 | • as a result | ||
| 36 | • on the other hand | ||
| 37 | • that’s why | ||
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14.1 | 38 | |**Expressing your opinion** |
| 39 | • I believe that … | ||
| 40 | • I think that … | ||
| 41 | • In my view, … | ||
| 42 | • Personally, I feel that … | ||
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15.1 | 43 | • From my point of view, |**Summarizing ideas** |
| 44 | • The main reason is that … | ||
| 45 | • The most important point is … | ||
| 46 | • Another reason is … | ||
| 47 | • To put it simply, … | ||
| 48 | • All things considered, … | ||
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17.1 | 49 | |**Giving an Outlook** / |
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16.1 | 50 | • In the future, … |
| 51 | • This could change when … | ||
| 52 | • Later in life, … | ||
| 53 | • It is important to remember that … | ||
| 54 | • Everyone should decide for themselves. | ||
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10.1 | 55 | |
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12.1 | 56 | |
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15.1 | 57 |
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