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Premièrement

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First, firstly, first of all, first and foremost,

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Pour commencer

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To begin with, to start with

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Cet article a été publié

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This article was published / issued

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Cet article parle de

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This article focuses on / concentrates on / tackles the issue of / draws attention on

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Au sujet de

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On / about / regarding / concerning / as regards / as to / in this respect

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Addition

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Besides / moreover / furthermore / in addition

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Contrast

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However / yet / still / nevertheless / although / though / unlike

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Conséquence

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So / then / consequences / therefore / thus

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Cause

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As / since / because / because of

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Purpose : l’auteur insiste sur

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The author insists on / emphasizes something / lays the emphasis on / underlines / highlights

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Purpose : l’auteur questionne

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The author challenges / questions

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Purpose : l’auteur affirme

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The author asserts that / claims / states

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Purpose : l’auteur souhaite

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The author aims at / means to / intends

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Explanation

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In fact / in actual fact / actually / as a matter of fact / indeed / that is to say

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En l’occurrence

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Namely

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Examples

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To take another example / for example / for instance / by way of illustration

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Personal opinion

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In my view / it seems to me that / I would maintain that / it seems to me that / as far as I am concerned / I believe

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To sum up

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In brief / in short / to sum up / in other words

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Comparaison

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Compared with / in comparison with / similarly / equally

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Condition

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As long as / on condition that / provided that

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Restrictive condition

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Unless / despite / in spite of

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Opposition

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Whereas / while / the pros and cons of / on the one hand … on the other hand

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Referring to the text

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As explained / mentioned / illustrated