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Pelajari kata dan frasa penghubung untuk diskusi dan esai, seperti claim, evidence, whereas, dan admittedly.

Pilih kata atau frasa yang paling tepat

Pilih jawaban yang paling tepat.

Online courses are flexible. ___, it can be hard to stay motivated without a teacher.
- a) For example
- b) On the other hand
- c) As a result
There is no scientific ___ that this tea helps you sleep.
- a) evidence
- b) point of view
- c) favour
A biased article ___.
- a) uses a lot of statistics
- b) is written by an expert
- c) presents one side unfairly
Most residents are ___ the new park; only a few are against it.
- a) whereas
- b) in favour of
- c) admittedly
Ravi likes quiet holidays in the mountains, ___ his brother prefers busy cities.
- a) whereas
- b) admittedly
- c) in favour of
Her argument was so ___ that everyone in the room changed their mind.
- a) biased
- b) admitted
- c) convincing
What does a writer show by starting a sentence with Admittedly?
- a) They accept a point that weakens their own argument.
- b) They strongly disagree with someone.
- c) They are about to give an example.
We finally ___ Dad to take a day off work and come to the beach.
- a) claimed
- b) persuaded
- c) argued

Lengkapi argumennya

Ketik kata atau frasa yang hilang. Pakai masing-masing satu kali dan ubah bentuknya jika perlu. Gunakan: admittedly, claim, evidence, persuade, point of view, valid, whereas.

The seller ___ that the battery lasts a week, but most users say it is closer to three days.
Can you give me any ___ to support that idea, such as figures or research?
From an environmental ___, cycling is clearly better than driving.
___, the new system took a long time to learn, but it has made our work much faster.
Mina enjoys team sports, ___ her twin brother prefers running alone.
That's a ___ point. I hadn't thought about the cost of transport.
I tried to ___ my friend to join the debate club, but she said she was too busy.

Kunci jawaban

Pilih kata atau frasa yang paling tepat

b) On the other handOn the other hand memperkenalkan poin yang bertentangan: kerugian setelah keuntungan.
a) evidenceEvidence adalah fakta atau informasi yang menunjukkan apakah sesuatu itu benar.
c) presents one side unfairlyBiased berarti mendukung satu pihak secara tidak adil dibandingkan pihak lain.
b) in favour ofIn favour of berarti mendukung suatu ide atau rencana. Artinya berlawanan dengan against.
a) whereasWhereas membandingkan dua fakta yang berbeda dalam satu kalimat.
c) convincingArgumen yang convincing membuat orang percaya bahwa argumen itu benar.
a) They accept a point that weakens their own argument.Admittedly menunjukkan bahwa penulis mengakui sesuatu yang bertentangan dengan pandangannya sendiri.
b) persuadedPersuade someone to do something berarti membuat mereka setuju dengan memberikan alasan.

Lengkapi argumennya

claims / claimedClaim berarti mengatakan sesuatu itu benar tanpa bukti. Pengalaman para pengguna menunjukkan bahwa klaim itu salah.
evidence / proofEvidence adalah fakta atau informasi yang menunjukkan bahwa sesuatu itu benar. Kata ini tidak dapat dihitung.
point of view / perspective / standpoint / viewpointFrom a ... point of view berarti ketika kamu memikirkannya dengan cara tertentu ini.
admittedlyAdmittedly mengakui suatu kelemahan (it took time to learn) sebelum poin positif utama.
whereas / while / whilstWhereas membandingkan dua fakta yang berbeda dalam satu kalimat.
valid / good / fairA valid point didasarkan pada alasan yang baik dan layak diterima.
persuade / convince / getPersuade someone to do something berarti berusaha membuat mereka setuju dengan memberikan alasan.