Improving your English writing: Introductory Linkers
When writing an essay it must be coherent, that is, it has to be divided into several paragraphs, easy to read and with the right punctuation marks. Moreover, the sentences have to be connected between them. I am going to show you some linkers you may use. This time I am going to tell you introductory phrases that allow you to introduce your text.
Cuando escribimos una redacción esta tiene que ser coherente, es decir, tiene que estar dividida en varios párrafos, fácil de leer, y con la puntuación adecuada. Además las frases tienen que estar conectadas entre sí. Os voy a mostrar algunos conectores que podéis usar. Esta vez os voy a comentar frases introductorias, que te pueden permitir comenzar tu texto.
For example:
It is a well-known fact that…
It is an undeniable fact…
It is a common belief…
It is common knowledge that…
There has been a great deal of heated debate about…
As I see it…
It could be argued that…
While it might be true…
Although this argument may be sound,
It is generally agreed that…
To begin/start with…
On starting this essay…
To introduce the topic…
As a starting point…