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FRENCH ESSAY WORDS
FRENCH GCSE ESSAY EXPRESIONS
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Premièrement | first of all |
| Tout d’abord | to start with |
| considérons | let's consider |
| Je voudrais dire que…, Je dirais que… | I would like to say that |
| Je pense que… | I think that |
| Je crois que… | I believe that |
| Je suis certain(e) que… | I am certain that |
| Je suis sûr(e) que | I am sure that |
| Je suis convaincu(e) que… | I am convinced that |
| Je trouve que | I find that |
| J’estime que | I consider that |
| à mon avis | in my opinion |
| selon moi , d’après moi | according to me |
| selon mes parents | according to my parents |
| selon mes ami(e)s | according to my friends |
| en ce qui me concerne... | as far as I am concerned… |
| on peut dire que…. | one can say that… |
| Il est évident que… | it is certain that |
| Il m’est pénible de [ + verb ] | I find it difficult to |
| Je me demande si... | I ask myself if... |
| tout bien considéré | all things considered |
| autrement dit | in other words |
| bien que je puisse comprendre que | although I can understand that |
| alors que | whereas |
| avant de conclure | before concluding... |
| cela va sans dire que | it goes without saying that |
| cependant | nevertheless |
| pourtant, en revanche, cependant | however |
| mais | but |
| d’une coté… d’un autre coté… | on one hand… on the other hand… |
| d’une part…d’autre part… | on the one hand… on the other hand… |
| Soit... soit... | either... or... |
| en outre, de plus | furthermore, moreover |
| puis | then |
| deuxièmement | secondly |
| grâce à | thanks to |
| il est donc question de | it is a matter of |
| il faut bien reconnaître que | it must be recognised that |
| il semble que les avantages l'emportent sur les inconvenients | it seems that the advantages outweigh the disadvantages |
| il serait absurde de dire que | it would be absurd to say that |
| il vaut mieux | it is better to |
| je soutiens donc que | I maintain that |
| je suis contre | I am against |
| je voudrais souligner que | I’d like to underline that |
| la première constatation qui s'impose, c'est que | the first thing to be noted is that |
| ne… ni… ni | neither… nor |
| ce n’est pas forcément la faute de… | it’s not necessarily the fault of… |
| ce n’est ni la faute de….ni la faute de…. | it’s neither…fault, nor…fault |
| enfin | finally, at last |
| pour conclure… | to conclude… |
| pour terminer… | to finish with… |
| en guise de conclusion… | by way of conclusion |
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