DESCRIBE

• I believe…• I think that…• In my opinion…• Firstly it…• Secondly it…• Finally it…

EXPLAIN

• This means that…• This will cause…• Because…• As a result of this…• For example…

DISCUSS

• On the other hand…• However…• Compared with…• Therefore…

CONCLUDE

• On the whole…• In conclusion…• In the short term…• In the long term…• The most important factors are…

DECIDING BETWEEN TWO OPTIONS

OPTION 1 OPTION2

CONCLUSIONSHORT TERM/LONG

TERMINCOME- COST= PROFIT

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