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Rewrite the second sentence using reference words or *OUSPEVDJOH ZPVS PQJOJPOT
synonyms to avoid repeating the words in CPME.
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The more intense the QIZTJDBM FYFSDJTF, the more DBMPSJFT From my point of view …
you CVSO. In my view / opinion …
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can SFMBY BGUFS B TUSFTTGVM EBZ BU XPSL by taking regular As far as I am concerned, …
exercise. Interestingly, …
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bores you, try something new. ideas contrast with the opinions of other people (e.g.
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able to speak more than a few words.
better.).
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It is often/sometimes said/argued/suggested that …
Find sets of three words or phrases from the box which have
It can be argued that …
similar meanings.
According to many/some people …
Example: aim – goal – objective It has been suggested that …

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aim
accomplish achieve active aim attain encourage
endurance energetic goal inadequate inspire When you need to express an obvious point as part of an
goal
argument, it is often useful to show that you are aware that
insufficient motivate objective scarce stamina
objective

you’re not saying anything unusual.
staying power strenuous
obviously clearly undoubtedly of course
Without a doubt, …
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Needless to say, …
Consider how you could organise these ideas for a It goes without saying that …
paragraph about exercise time at work for the essay task
in Exercise 1. Think about the ordering and linking of ideas
and ways of avoiding repetition.
t I am not in favour of the idea of the governments
requiring employers to provide exercse time at work.
t Employees would probably benefi t from having exercise
time at work.
t Employers cannot be forced to provide time for exercise.
t Some people say that the government should require
employers to provide exercise time at work.
t The idea sounds attractive.
t Workers must take responsibility for their own health and
fi tness.
t The idea is impossible to implement.

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