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Ielts: Writing Task 2: Vocabulary:
Linkers:

Sequence:
And
Also
In addition
Furthermore
Moreover
What is more
Not only...but
also
Afterwards
Next
Besides
Likewise
Following this
Thereafter
Firstly
Secondly
Finally

Contrastive/Reverse
But
However
Although
Despite
In spite of
In contrast
Nevertheless

Cause and effect
As a result…
Because of…
Owing to…
So…
Since…
Given that…
Consequently

Other hand
Yet

Thereby
Eventually

For explaining this
To clarify the concept
For interpreting this…

Thus

Conclusion
In conclusion…
Finally…
In summary…
To sum up…
Therefore…
There seems to be little doubt that..

Conditional
If
Unless
Provided that
In case
On condition that

Purpose
So that
In order that
Lest

Example
Such as
For instance
A case in point
One example of this
In this way
For example
To formulate the view…

Possible linkers set:
Set A
The most vital argument for the demand can
initially be mentioned that….
What is more…..
A further point is that
Set C
What can be cited first is that
Another point idea which cannot but be pointed
out is that
A tail ender but mention worthy point that

Set B
The first point is that
Another important idea in this regard is……..
Last but not least
Set D

Templates:
In actual practice, this……(Topic)……has various shades of gray from dark to light. Though
it does have positive side but it does have substantial flaws.
This is not the end of the story. There are lots of people having strong ration on contrary
There are on the other hand, quite plausible reason why…..
In a nutshell, taking all the aforementioned pros and cons of the given topic into
account, I personally opine that
In fine, although there are some advantages if smoking,

IELTS WRITING Task 2 vocabulary

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    1 Ielts: Writing Task2: Vocabulary: Linkers: Sequence: And Also In addition Furthermore Moreover What is more Not only...but also Afterwards Next Besides Likewise Following this Thereafter Firstly Secondly Finally Contrastive/Reverse But However Although Despite In spite of In contrast Nevertheless Cause and effect As a result… Because of… Owing to… So… Since… Given that… Consequently Other hand Yet Thereby Eventually For explaining this To clarify the concept For interpreting this… Thus Conclusion In conclusion… Finally… In summary… To sum up… Therefore… There seems to be little doubt that.. Conditional If Unless Provided that In case On condition that Purpose So that In order that Lest Example Such as For instance A case in point One example of this In this way For example To formulate the view… Possible linkers set: Set A The most vital argument for the demand can initially be mentioned that…. What is more….. A further point is that Set C What can be cited first is that Another point idea which cannot but be pointed out is that A tail ender but mention worthy point that Set B The first point is that Another important idea in this regard is…….. Last but not least Set D Templates: In actual practice, this……(Topic)……has various shades of gray from dark to light. Though it does have positive side but it does have substantial flaws. This is not the end of the story. There are lots of people having strong ration on contrary There are on the other hand, quite plausible reason why….. In a nutshell, taking all the aforementioned pros and cons of the given topic into account, I personally opine that In fine, although there are some advantages if smoking,