NEW writing EGE 2022 Flashcards
Explain the function of the phrases given and use them in a sentence. The phrases might be useful for describing and comparing data.
It is widely/well known that…/There is no doubt that…/It goes without saying that…
To refer to an obvious fact, usually in the introduction
The findings from the study touch on a question of…/The project is dedicated to…
To announce the topic of the project
Doing a project about… I found an opinion poll on… and collected some data.
To specify the sourse of the graph given in the task
I am going to comment on several key features of the results of the poll/the survey.
To announce 2d paragraph
Looking at the details…
To point out most important features of the data
the most popular… with n% / the least popular… with n%
To reveal the peaks of the data
…which seems quite surprizing given that…
To point out the most interesting feature and explain the reasons for your choice
On the contrary, …
To contrast two opposing features
Both… and…
To compare similar features
…appears/turns out to be more popular than…
To compare different features
It demonstrates/shows/reveals that most people are aimed at…
To explain the data
…a little bit less than a fifth…
Around 19%
…which is around twice as many as the figure for…
Almost two times more the number for…
…are almost as popular as…
Almost of the same popularity
…and it is 10 percent more popular than…
The number + 10%
…swimming and basketball - 72% and 73% respectively…
72% for swimming and 73% for basketball
I would like to emphasize/highlighten/point out…
To put sth in the centre of attention
Greater/smaller number/figure…
To compare numbers
Higher/lower percentage…
To compare precentage
One problem that can be connected with … is that…
To point out a possible problem
As far as I can see, … can cause several problems. The most serious one is that…
To point out a possible problem
I believe that … is the best solution to this problem.
To share your idea of a solution
However, there is a possible solution to this problem.
To share your idea of a solution
… and this may result in/lead to/cause…
To explain the importance of the problem
To sum up,/All in all,/In conclusion,…
To draw a conclusion