Kata
dan frasa transisional memunculkan koherensi pada essai anda. Kita
membutuhkannya untuk menggabungkan kalimat dan pemikiran. Perhatikan
daftar berikut. Yang tertera di bawah ini merupakan frasa transisional
yang bisa anda hafalkan dan simpan dalam gudang kata anda untuk
menghadapi modul IELTS Writing.
PROS: also, plus, in addition, further, furthermore, moreover, additionally, to add to that, next, in accordance with, accordingly, in agreement, finally, for instance, for example, in exemplification, exemplifying that, in fact, factually speaking, in terms of, and so forth, looking at the nexus between, in coordination with, along those lines, collectively speaking, generally speaking, indeed, undoubtedly, obviously, to be sure.
CONS:
however, contrastingly, in contrast, on the contrary, on the other
hand, To put it into perspective, from a different angle, nonetheless,
nevertheless, but, yet, a catch to this is, sadly enough, as a
hindrance, looking at the holdups, oddly enough, instead, in direct
opposition, still, and rather.
CONCLUSION:
as a result, as a consequence, consequently, thus, therefore, hence,
thereby, resulting in, ultimately, in the end, finally, in the overall
analysis, in hindsight, in retrospect, retrospectively, vicariously, the
long term effect, as a short term result, significantly, as a major
effect, effectively, heretofore, hereafter, thereafter, in short,
generally, over all, concluding.
Catatan Penting:
Jika Anda yang selama ini menganggap frasa transisi hanya digunakan
pada essay saja, berarti anda keliru. Frasa-frasa ini sangat membantu
anda dalam menyelesaikan soal-soal yang terdapat pada sesi reading. Anda
mampu menjawab 70 % sesi reading module jika paham betul bagaimana
posisi frase transisi ini dalam bacaan, dan tidak hanya itu, menggunakan
transisi ketika berbicara memudahkan examiner memahami ide-ide anda.