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Lesson summary:
Episode: 3 of 6
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Here are some words and phrases you can use to replace "advantages" and "disadvantages" in your IELTS essay to demonstrate a wider vocabulary and improve your score:
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For Advantages:
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Positive aspects
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Benefits
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Strengths
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Merits
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Upsides
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Opportunities
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Advantages (it's okay to use this word too, but vary your vocabulary)
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For Disadvantages:
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Negative aspects
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Drawbacks
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Weaknesses
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Limitations
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Downsides
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Challenges
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Problems
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Disadvantages (it's okay to use this word too, but vary your vocabulary)
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Phrases to connect Advantages and Disadvantages:
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On the one hand... In spite of this... (compares advantages and disadvantages)
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While there are clear benefits..., it is important to consider the potential drawbacks... (acknowledges both sides)
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However, these advantages come at a cost... (highlights the negative aspects of advantages)
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