Two sides of an argument
Give the other side's opinion, and then give YOUR opinion
Give the other side
•Some people think that…
•Although many people feel that…
•It is claimed that…
•Some people feel that…
One sentence (While, although)
•While it is true that… … I believe…
•Despite the fact that millions of people die every year from lung cancer, many people think it is cool to smoke.
•Although many people think that…., I feel that
•Although it is often said that…, in fact the opposite is true
Two sentences
•It is undoubtedly true that… …However…
•It is often argued that… However, it is
•Some people say that… They claim… However, I feel…
•Supporters of this viewpoint say that… However, it is
One sentence (While, although)
•While it is true that… … I believe…
•Despite the fact that millions of people die every year from lung cancer, many people think it is cool to smoke.
•Although many people think that…., I feel that
•Although it is often said that…, in fact the opposite is true