Composition. My English and Me

Writing. My English and me. Past, present and future.

Write about yourself and your English experience.

You can use some of these words and expressions:

English is important for me because...

When I was... At the age of...

My aims are...

My expectations...

My current level is..

I am motivated.../My attitude towards the learning of the language is...

This academic year I plan to.../This year I have a lot of time to...

In the near future I expect to.../I will need English in the future to...

I work better in groups/individually because...

I still make some specific mistakes as for example...

I consider myself open to other ways of speaking, cultures...

Linking devices:

To begin with I would like to say that I...Firstly, ...Secondly, ... Lastly, ...

On the whole/in general

At first sight...in fact/in practice

Moreover,...Furthermore, ...In addition  to this, ...What is more,...To make matters worse/if this were not enough/on top of all this

Next,...Besides, ... After that...during..

Likewise, ... Similarly,...Otherwise...

 in order to /so that

As far as grammar is concerned/ as regards grammar/ with regard to grammar..

On the question of...

In some ways/in some respects/to a certain extent...

In this way more...And therefore, ...So...Consequently,...As a result,...Thus, ...because of this/for this reason

Believe it or not/strange as it may seem/strangely enough...

As you can imagine/not surprisingly/obviously/it goes without saying that...

Fortunately/Luckily enough.../unfortunately...

Whether we like it or not...

This is why ...These are the main reasons why ...

...for instance...

...and the most important,

At first/at the beginning...in the end/in the long run

Although...., ....though...,In spite of..., Despite..., Nevertheless,...

However, I must finally say that ___________,

In conclusion,

Expressing a personal point of view:

In my opinion/view...Personally, I think that.../I would say that

As far as I am concerned/As far as my opinion is concerned

Speaking for myself.../As I see it

If you ask me.../I would suggest that.../I would like to point out/

What I mean is

I agree to a certain extent/ I’m afraid I must disagree

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