Business English: Linking Arguements
- Linking Arguments
- First of all, I think …
- Not only that, but I also think that …
- Not only are they …, they are also …
- They are not …, nor are they …
- There are various/several/many reasons for this.
- First, … / Firstly, …
- Second, … / Secondly, …
- Moreover, … / Furthermore, … / In addition, …
- Another significant point is that …
- Finally, …
- On the one hand, … On the other hand, …
- In contrast to this is …
- Because of …
- That is why …
- After all, …
- The reason is that …
- In that respect …
- The result of this is that …
- Another aspect/point is that …
- It is because …
- Although it is true that … it would be wrong to claim that …
- That may sometimes be true, but …
- One could argue that …, but …
- Providing Examples
- Take for example (the case of) …
- Look at …
- For instance … / For example …
- Let me give you an example.
- Additions and Conclusion
- Most probably …
- It appears to be …
- It is important to mention that…
- As I already indicated …
- In other words, …
- I am most concerned about …
- I should like to repeat once again that …
- I should like to emphasise that …
- I would (just) like to add …
- So all in all I believe that…
- (In) summing up it can be said that …
- Weighing the pros and cons, I come to the conclusion that …