Debate & Argumentation

How to Argue Effectively in English

Expressing Opinions

• "In my opinion..." / "I believe that..."
• "From my perspective..." / "As far as I'm concerned..."
• "It seems to me that..."

Agreeing

• "I completely agree." / "That's a valid point."
• "I see what you mean." / "Absolutely."

Disagreeing Politely

• "I see your point, but..."
• "I'm afraid I disagree."
• "That may be true, however..."
• "With all due respect, I think..."

Adding Arguments

"Furthermore..." | "Moreover..." | "In addition..." | "Not only that, but..."

Concluding

"All things considered..." | "In conclusion..." | "To sum up..." | "On balance, I believe..."

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