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Persuasive speeches  

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Personal Recount  

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Text Types  

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Comprehension themes  

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Oral notes 1 TIPS for ORAL EXAM 2009 PART 2  

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Oral notes 1 TIPS for ORAL EXAM 2009 PART 1  

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Irregular Verbs  

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Oral Guidebook  

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Writing a Speech  

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Situational Writing- Some Useful Expressions  

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Making Choices-Comparing outcomes

  • The XXX is certianly worth considering as.....
  • having thought through/considered the various options/alternatives, I feel that XXX should be adopted.
  • XXX's idea seems the most convincing as it is well thought through and most comprehensive and detailed.
  • In no uncertain terms, the XXX package is most appropriate for....
  • The XXX idea, is by far, the most feasible and practical....
  • Having considered the merits and demerits of all three proposals. this XXX proposal is still the most fessible and plausible.
  • Desipte the few minor drawbacks/shortcommings/setbacks/limitations, the XXX proprosal is still worth considering because.....
  • True, the XXX proprosal has a few limitaions/constraints, but they are dar outweighed by the numerous disavantages/benefits/merits.
  • While the other two XXX have thier merits, this XXX is even more creditable...
  • Undeniably, the other two options have their merits/benefits/strengths, but they do have some serious drawbacks. XXX, however,....
  • This XXX idea far surpasses the others in terms of...
  • This XXX is comparatively/relatively more advantages....
Expressing a view
  • I am of the opinion of/view that
  • I tend to think that
  • My view/opinion is that
  • In my opinion.view,...
  • I would recommend /advocate that....
  • I hold the view/opinion that...
  • I am all for...
Expressing disagreement/disapproval
  • I disagree with the view that...
  • i disapprove of that...
  • I reject....
  • I tend/am inclined to reject the...
Topic Shifters(in informal letters espcially , for engaging reader
  • By the way,
  • Incidentally,...
  • Anyway,...
  • Oh yes,...
  • That reminds me...
  • As I was saying before....
Conversation markers(in informal letters espcially , for engaging reader)
  • As you well know,...
  • I suppose,..
  • Come to think of it,....
  • Well,...
  • Guess what,...
  • i don;t suppose you've heard of it....
  • Thank goodness...
Concluding remarks(in informal letters espcially , for engaging reader)
  • Do write often
  • Do stay in touch
  • We'll keep in touch
  • bye for now
  • Till we meet again
  • Do send my regards to...
  • Don;t forget to write...

Word list 2 : D  

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1) Callow -Immature; lacking adult perception, experience, or judgment.
2)inculcate: to teach and impress by frequent repetition or instruction.
3)nonagenarian-someone whose age is in the nineties.
4)permeate: to spread or diffuse through.
5)irascible: easily provoked to anger; easily agitated
6)neophyte: a novice
7)disheveled:in loose disorder; disarranged.
8)lacuna: a blank space; a missing part.
9)arcanum: a secret; a mystery.
10)upbraid: to scold or criticize harshly.
11)remonstrate: to present and urge reasons in opposition.
12)canorous: melodious; musical.
13)temerarious: reckless; rash.
14)fallible: liable to make a mistake.
15)copacetic:very satisfactory.
16)ineffectual: without effect; weak; useless.
17)aberrant: abnormal.
18)ersatz: being a substitute or imitation.
19)abominate: to detest intensely.
20)nettlesome: causing irritation, vexation, or distress.