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    The document discusses linking words that are important for achieving a high score on the coherence and cohesion criteria of IELTS writing tasks, which accounts for 25% of marks. It provides a list of linking words for listing information, adding information, giving examples, presenting results and consequences, presenting opinions, concessions and contrasts, causes and reasons, highlighting and stressing, and drawing conclusions. These linking words can be used for both IELTS Academic and General tasks, but it is crucial to spell them correctly to avoid negatively impacting the band score.

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    The document discusses linking words that are important for achieving a high score on the coherence and cohesion criteria of IELTS writing tasks, which accounts for 25% of marks. It provides a list of linking words for listing information, adding information, giving examples, presenting results and consequences, presenting opinions, concessions and contrasts, causes and reasons, highlighting and stressing, and drawing conclusions. These linking words can be used for both IELTS Academic and General tasks, but it is crucial to spell them correctly to avoid negatively impacting the band score.

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    Linking words/ Connectors for IELTS Writing Task

    The linking words plays an important role in IELTS writing tasks to achieve a high score. The
    words listed below will help you to get a good score in coherence and cohesion criteria
    which carries a weightage of 25 % of your marks.

    Linking words (connectors) for IELTS Writing Task

    Listing Adding Information Giving Examples

    ➢ Firstly ➢ Additionally ➢ For example


    ➢ Secondly ➢ Furthermore ➢ For instance
    ➢ Thirdly ➢ In addition to ➢ To cite an example
    ➢ Fourthly ➢ Not only, but also ➢ To illustrate
    ➢ Lastly, Finally ➢ And ➢ One clear example is
    and Last but not ➢ Moreover ➢ In other words
    least ➢ Also ➢ such as
    ➢ As well as ➢ Namely

    Results and Presenting your opinion Concessions and Contrasts


    Consequences
    ➢ I believe ➢ However
    ➢ Therefore ➢ I admit ➢ Although
    ➢ Thus ➢ I think ➢ Admittedly
    ➢ As a result ➢ In my opinion ➢ On the other hand
    ➢ For this reason ➢ In my view ➢ Nevertheless
    ➢ Consequently ➢ I agree/ concur ➢ But
    ➢ So ➢ I disagree with/ I ➢ Still
    ➢ Hence cannot accept ➢ Despite
    ➢ Even though
    ➢ By contrast
    ➢ Alternatively
    ➢ In spite of
    ➢ In comparison with
    ➢ other/another option could
    be

    Causes and Reasons Highlighting and Conclusion


    Stressing
    ➢ Owing to ➢ Specifically ➢ To conclude
    ➢ Because ➢ Particularly ➢ To sum up
    ➢ Due to ➢ especially ➢ In conclusion
    ➢ since ➢ In particular
    ➢ As ➢ Obviously
    ➢ Clearly
    ➢ Of course

    The above linkers can be used for both IELTS Academics and IELTS General. Make sure to
    use them without any spelling mistakes, as incorrectly spelled words will badly affect your
    band score.

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