LANGUAGE TO MAKE CONTRASTING
POINTS
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However,…:
We live in a technological age. However, technology
cannot solve all the world's problems.
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While/whereas:
Males spend 30 minutes a day doing the cooking
while/ whereas females spend 65 minutes a day on this activity.
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Nonetheless/Nevertheless:
While they don’t trust each other,
nonetheless/nevertheless they have worked together for many years.
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Though/although:
Although/though Tom has a lot of money, he lives
in a small, old house.
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In contrast/By contrast:
In contrast/by contrast, the percentage of
people who walked to/from work decreased.
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Despite the fact that...
Despite the fact that he studied hard, he
couldn't pass the test.
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LANGUAGE FOR
BALANCE/CONTRASTING STATEMENTS
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While it is true to say that..., in fact/actually...:
While it is true to say
that the city is noisy, dirty and overcrowded, in fact/actually, it is a
very interesting place to visit.
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LANGUAGE TO TALK ABOUT “REALITY”
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Indeed:
Indeed, traditional culture is slowly being wiped out by the
strong current of technology.
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Actually:
Actually, it's quite an old, historic town.
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In fact:
In fact, my brother and I don't have much in common at all.
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As a matter of fact:
As a matter of fact, exchanging gifts is not our
traditional practice.
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The fact of the matter is (that):
the fact of the matter is that the
number of old workers has increased these days.
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