How to write an article.

  • In this page the students can follow a tutorial made by the Spanish team on how to write a good article in English.

     

     

    REMEMBER:

    Don't forget to use Free of rights illustrations! The best is of course to take your own photos or to create personal illustrations.

     

    For advanced students a link to Brigitte Collomb's website to find another Tutorial:

    http://www.bridgets-english-pages.com/methodelecrit/how-to-write-an-article.pdf

     

    Useful words to express your opinion:

    To my mind ...  / in my view...  (à mon avis)
    As for me ... (quant à moi)
    From my point of view ...
    As far as I am concerned ...
    It seems to me that
    I think / feel / believe that ...
    Personally ...
    In my opinion ...
    I can't help thinking that ... ( Je ne peux m'empêcher de penser que)
    I am convinced that ... (Je suis convaincu que)
    My feeling is that ...

     

    AND LINK WORDS:

    Emphasis

    • Especially
    • Also
    • In particular
    • Furthermore
    • In addition
    • Indeed
    • Of course
    • Certainly
    • Above all
    • Specifically
    • Significantly
    • Notably

    Time & Sequence

    • Later
    • After
    • Before
    • Then
    • Next
    • Soon
    • Finally
    • First, second…

    Comparison

    • As …as
    • As if
    • Equally
    • Similarly
    • Like
    • In the same way
    • Comparable
    • In like manner
    • Alternatively
    • Unless
    • Despite this
    • By the way

    Contrast

    • But
    • However
    • On the other hand
    • Otherwise
    • Unlike
    • Conversely
    • At the same time
    • In spite of
    • Whereas
    • While
    • Yet
    • Apart from

    Illustration

    • Such as
    • In this case
    • For one thing
    • For instance
    • For example
    • In the case of
    • Illustared by
    • As an example
    • An instance
    • In other words

    Cause and Effect

    • Therefore
    • So
    • Because
    • Thus
    • Hence
    • Due to
    • As a result
    • Consequently
    • For

    Addition

    • As well as
    • Further
    • Furthermore
    • and then
    • And
    • Too
    • Furthermore
    • Also
    • In addition to
    • Not only – but also
    • Or

    Direction & Place

    • Here
    • There
    • Over there
    • Beyond
    • Under
    • To the left
    • In the distance
    • Opposite

     

     
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