This document provides a list of useful phrases for comparing and contrasting ideas as well as speculating about ideas. For comparing and contrasting, it includes phrases like "both...and...", "whereas...", and "in contrast...". For speculating, it includes phrases like "seems...", "probably...", "I suppose...", and "appears...". These phrases can help structure comparisons, contrasts, and speculation in writing.
This document provides a list of useful phrases for comparing and contrasting ideas as well as speculating about ideas. For comparing and contrasting, it includes phrases like "both...and...", "whereas...", and "in contrast...". For speculating, it includes phrases like "seems...", "probably...", "I suppose...", and "appears...". These phrases can help structure comparisons, contrasts, and speculation in writing.
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This a worksheet to help students to compare and contrast any two things in an organized manner
This document provides a list of useful phrases for comparing and contrasting ideas as well as speculating about ideas. For comparing and contrasting, it includes phrases like "both...and...", "whereas...", and "in contrast...". For speculating, it includes phrases like "seems...", "probably...", "I suppose...", and "appears...". These phrases can help structure comparisons, contrasts, and speculation in writing.
This document provides a list of useful phrases for comparing and contrasting ideas as well as speculating about ideas. For comparing and contrasting, it includes phrases like "both...and...", "whereas...", and "in contrast...". For speculating, it includes phrases like "seems...", "probably...", "I suppose...", and "appears...". These phrases can help structure comparisons, contrasts, and speculation in writing.
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Useful Phrases for Comparing and Contrasting
Both and/ and both
, whereas , but . In contrast, Unlike,. , and so is/ does , and is/ does as well. A/ One difference/ similarity (which stands out) is One thing that and have in common is One of the (few) similarities/ differences between and is The most obvious/ important/ apparent similarity/ difference (for me) between and is A striking similarity/ difference is and are (quite/ very/ really/ really quite) similar/ different, for example and. are (quite/ very/ really/ really quite) similar/ different in terms of , as is/ does. and have a lot in common, for example and dont have much in common, but There are more similarities than differences between and For instance, The main similarity/ difference between and is The only difference/ similarity between that I can see is Compared to, A/ One contrast between and is that is er/ more than is not (nearly/ quite) as as . In a similar way, The most apparent difference/ similarity between and is and that is (more or less) the same for and share differs from in that . Likewise, Neither nor Phrases for Speculating
1. seems 9. appears 2. looks 10. looks like 3. is obviously 11. I suppose 4. probably 12. Im fairly sure 5. I guess/ I imagine 13. I get the impression that 6. might/ may/ maybe/ 14. is almost certainly perhaps 15. must 7. clearly 16. could (possibly) 8. Im not sure exactly (what this is) but
