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Last modified by Eva-Maria Schindler on 2026/04/27 17:32
From version 6.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 14:54
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To version 10.1
edited by Eva-Maria Schindler
on 2026/04/27 17:19
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1 -**//Giving an opinion//**
1 +Email (informal)
2 +
3 +**//Starting the Email/Salutation//**
2 2  (% class="border" %)
3 3  |=from the text|=further examples
4 -|In my opinion...|I am sure...
5 -In my view...
6 +|Hi...
7 +How are you doing?|Dear Sophie
6 6  
7 -**//Transition//**
9 +
10 +**//Giving an opinion//**
8 8  (% class="border" %)
9 9  |=from the text|=further examples
10 -|The question arises...|This raises the issue of...
11 -This prompts the question...
13 +|In my opinion,…|I think …
12 12  
13 13  **//Ordering//**
14 14  (% class="border" %)
15 15  |=from the text|=further examples
16 -|One of the greatest advantages...
17 -Another significant benefit...
18 -also...
19 -In addition,...
20 -Finally,... |To begin with...
21 -Firstly, … Secondly, …
22 -A second argument...
23 -A further point...
18 +|Another strong reason why…
19 +Of course,…
20 +However,…
21 + |First / second / third
22 +What’s more,…
24 24  
24 +
25 25  **//Giving examples//**
26 26  (% class="border" %)
27 27  |=from the text|=further examples
28 -|for instance
29 -for example|To illustrate this point...
30 -Look at...
28 +|…, for example …, |…like…
31 31  
32 32  **//Drawing conclusions//**
33 33  (% class="border" %)
34 34  |=from the text|=further examples
35 -|Thus...
36 -This shows...
37 -This … helps...
38 -This creates...
39 -In conclusion...
40 -by doing so...|This is why...
41 -To conclude...
42 -As a result,...
43 -In a nutshell...
33 +|To sum up,… |On the whole,...
34 +All in all,...
44 44  
45 -**//Useful phrases/words/collocations//**
36 +
37 +**//Ending the Email/Complimentary close//**
46 46  (% class="border" %)
47 47  |=from the text|=further examples
48 -|great advantage
49 -significant benefit
50 -to increase awareness
51 -to benefit from
52 -to give rise to
53 -to gain recognition
54 -to find comfort|a major/serious drawback
55 -to deal with the issue of
56 -to raise an important question
40 +|Take care…
41 +…write back soon.
42 +|Best regards,…
43 +Best,…
44 +All the best,…
45 +Cordially,…
46 +Love,…
47 +Warm regards,…
48 +