Scared of Writing an Article?
If you’re nervous about writing an article for your B1 exam, here are some useful phrases to create amazing articles!
Introduction
Engaging Sentence / Title
— Have you ever thought about…?
— Just imagine…
— Conditional:
If you want to / if you like… why don’t you…
Main Body
Giving your opinion
— In my opinion…
— Instead of “I think” try one of these:
I consider…
I find…
I feel…
I believe…
I suppose…
Supporting your opinion
— Because…
— The reason is…
— Another advantage is…
— The things I like the most about X is Y.
— X could be Y (shopping could be fun).
Linking words
— Use these basic linking words:
And, but, because.
— And try to include a few more words like:
So, however, although, also.
Adverbs / Extreme adjectives
Negative Adjectives:
— Terrible, horrible, horrendous, disgusting, disappointing, shocking.
Positive Adjectives:
— Excellent, fantastic, incredible, delicious, amazing, brilliant.
Adverbs:
— Really, extremely, absolutely, incredibly.
Advanced Comparatives / Superlatives
— The thing I like most about X is Y.
— The best thing about X is Y.
— X is better than Y because…
— Y is not as good as X because…
Conclusion
— In conclusion…
— Overall…
— Conditional:
If I were you I would… (choose, go, read…)… today!