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9631711974Convincenteconvincing--helpful term to use when discussing arguments in either presentational section.0
9631715963Argumentoargument- use on the presentational speaking or writing sections to refer to your argument or the arguments in the reference materials.1
9631723714Ensayoessay- helpful for the presentational speaking and writing sections. You might use ensayo to discuss the provided review materials or to refer to your essay itself.2
9631734206Puntopoint - Like argumento, you can use "punto" in the presentational speaking and writing sections. Use it to refer to a more specific point in your argument or in the arguments from reference materials.3
9631742865Presentaciónpresentation -helpful during the presentational speaking section when you want to refer back to your presentation.4
9631748742Mejor dicholiterally means "better said," but it's often used to mean "rather." It would work in any of the free response sections, it is a useful term to have in your arsenal for the speaking sections. If you misspeak or realize you were vague, you can correct yourself while showing off your vocabulary.5
9631754980Ademásfurthermore or additionally- a fancier way to say también (also). It's an easy way to transition between ideas in any of the free response sections.6
9631764286Del mismo modoin the same way or similarly- This is another good transitional phrase to use in any of the free response sections.7
9631777125Sin embargosin embargo literally means "without embargo," but it's used like "however." Again, this is another great transitional phrase that you can use on any free response section.8
9631782448Por lo tanto"thus" or "therefore" - Because you can never have too many transitional phrases, here's another one you can use on any free response section.9
9631789269Al fin y al cabo"in the end" or "finally." Use this to transition to your final point or conclusion in either presentational section.10
9631797664Notablemente"notably" or "noticeably.- This is another helpful transitional word to use on any of the free response sections. However, you can also use it within a sentence to emphasize your point.11
9631807907Mensurablemeasurable- helpful term to discuss quantifiable information in either presentational section.12
9631816082Asegurarto ensure. - presentational section or in the written email.13
9631820847Tesisthesis-- which is the main argument of a paper. You might want to use this term when discussing the main arguments of reference materials in the presentational sections.14
9631832739Suposiciónsupposition or assumption-- This term will help you discuss other people's arguments in the presentational section.15
9631843098Ciertamentecertainly-- This is a helpful term you can use to express confidence in any of the free response sections.16
9631852400Significativamentesignificantly-- This can be used for emphasis in any section of the free response, but it would make the most sense in the presentational sections. Plus, it's really long, so that's impressive.17
9631859298Considerándolo todoconsidering it all-- but it's used to mean "all in all." This is a helpful phrase to use to segue to your conclusion in either presentational section.18
9631866633En resumenin summary-- This is another good way to segue to your conclusion in either presentational section or to summarize what you covered in the email.19
9631874891Analizarto analyze--useful to discuss material in the presentational sections.20
9631882765En qué medidato what extent- This is a helpful phrase for either presentational section.21
9631885968Parcialidadbias-- helpful term to use on the presentational sections to discuss any uneven or slanted information.22

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