Từ nối thể hiện tính tổng quát
Trước khi bắt đầu viết bài IELTS Writing Task 1, thí sinh cần đưa ra các câu mang tính tổng quan về ý tưởng sẽ triển khai trong bài viết. Những từ nối thể hiện tính tổng quát trong phần thi này gồm:
- Overall + clause
Ví dụ: Overall, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- Generally + clause
Ví dụ: Generally, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- In general + clause
Ví dụ: In general, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- In common + clause
Ví dụ: In common, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- It is obvious( clear) that + clause
Ví dụ: It is obvious/clear that the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- As can be seen + clause
Ví dụ: As can be seen, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- As an overall trend+ clause
Ví dụ: As an overall trend, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- At the first glance it is clear + clause
Ví dụ: At the first glance it is clear, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- At the onset, it is clear that + clause
Ví dụ: At the onset, it is clear that, the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
- A glance at the graphs reveals that + clause
Ví dụ: A glance at the graphs reveals that the primary power sources in this country have been gasoline and oil, with nuclear and renewable energy being the least used.
Từ nối thể hiện sự quan hệ tương phản
Để thể hiện mối quan hệ tương phản, sự khác biệt giữa các thông tin bạn có thể sử dụng những từ nối trong Writing IELTS Task 1 như sau:
- Clause, but Clause
Ví dụ: The amount of students in class A increased dramatically to 70, but that of class B went to by 50 over the two-year period.
- Although Clause, Clause / Despite N, clause
Ví dụ: Although the number of students in class A increase dramatically, that of class B went to by 50 over the two-year period.
- Sentence. However/ By contrast or In contrast, Sentence
Ví dụ: The number of students in class A increased dramatically to 70. However, that of class B went up by 50 over the two-year period.
Từ nối thể hiện sự quan hệ tương đồng
Khi cần miêu tả những thông tin thể hiện sự đối lập trong Writing IELTS Task 1, thí sinh có thể sử dụng những cụm từ nối như sau:
- Likewise, + sentence
Ví dụ: The amount of students in class A increased dramatically to 50 over the last two decades. Likewise, there was also a rise in the number for class B to 63.
- Similarly, + sentence
Ví dụ: The amount of students in class A increased dramatically to 50 over the last two decades. Similarly, there was also a rise in the number for class B to 63.
- Clause, + and clause (also)
Ví dụ: The amount of students in class A increased dramatically to 50 over the last two decades, and there was also a rise in the number for class B to 63.
Từ nối thể hiện sự liệt kê
Trong bài viết mô tả sơ đồ trong IELTS Writing Task 1, không thể thiếu các từ nối thể hiện sự liệt kê, mô tả từng bước của sơ đồ. Lúc này, thí sinh cần nắm vững kiến thức về từ nối liệt kê như:
- Mô tả những bước đầu tiên: Firstly/ First of all
- Mô tả những bước thứ hai: Secondly
- Mô tả những bước ở giữa: After that/ From this/ Where/ Following that/ Subsequently/ Before that/ In turn/ Then
- Mô tả những bước cuối cùng: Finally/ At the final step
Từ nối thể hiện sự so sánh
Khi thể hiện sự so sánh trong IELTS Writing Task 1, thí sinh có thể áp dụng những từ nối sau:
- While …. , ……
Ví dụ: While over 450,000 people came to live in the UK, the number of people who emigrated stood at just under 300,000
- … while …
Ví dụ: Over 450,000 people came to live in the UK, while the number of people who emigrated stood at just under 300,000
- ….. , whereas ….
Ví dụ: Around 80% of students aged under 26 study to further their careers, whereas only 10% study purely out of interest.
- …., compared with/ to + Noun
Ví dụ: Around 9% of Americans were aged 65 or over, compared to about 7% of Swedish people and 5% of Japanese people.
- …, followed by + Noun
Ví dụ: Around 80% of students aged under 26 study to further their careers, followed by only 10% study purely out of interest.
Bài viết trên đã giúp người học tổng hợp 50 từ nối thông dụng nhất trong bài thi IELTS Writing Task 1. Các bạn cố gắng ghi nhớ và vận dụng thường xuyên trong quá trình luyện thi IELTS để đạt được kết quả tốt nhất trong kỳ thi chính thức.