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How to Write a Comment in English: Easy Examples for Kids

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How to Write a Comment in English: Easy Examples for Kids

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A comprehensive guide on writing comments in English, covering structure, planning, and useful phrases. The document provides a step-by-step approach to crafting well-structured comments, emphasizing critical thinking and clear expression of opinions.

26.2.2023

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A comment is a statement in which you critically express your opinion on a certain topic
You either comment on
- a question

Writing Comments in English: A Comprehensive Guide

This page provides an in-depth overview of how to write a comment in English, including its definition, planning stages, and structural elements.

Definition and Purpose

A comment is a critical expression of opinion on a specific topic, addressing:

Questions or statements in a text
Problems
Facts

Planning Stage

Determine your position on the topic
Brainstorm ideas, arguments, and examples
Create an outline and organize arguments

Highlight: When planning, consider whether you need to present one side or both sides of an argument.

Writing Stage - Structure of a Comment

Introduction

Introduce the topic and capture reader's interest
Clearly state your thesis

Example: Begin with a fact, current event, or statistic to engage the reader.

Main Part

Discuss the problem in detail
Present arguments in order of strength
For one-sided arguments: Weakest to strongest
For two-sided arguments: Strongest opposition to weakest, then your weakest to strongest

Highlight: Refute opposing arguments with strong examples.

Vocabulary: Topic sentence - The first sentence of each paragraph that presents a claim or idea.

Conclusion

Revisit your thesis and draw a conclusion
Summarize key arguments
Restate your opinion

Definition: Thesis statement - A clear, concise statement of your main argument or position.

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Useful Phrases for Writing a Comment

This page offers a comprehensive list of formulierungen (phrases) to enhance your comment writing in English.

Introduction Phrases

"Recently there was..."
"Nowadays there is..."
"Many people think/agree that..."
"Is it right/true that...?"
"In the following, I am going to show you..."
"I would like to discuss/comment on the question whether..."
"I intend to present arguments in favour of and against..."
"In the following, I shall be concerned with/deal with the problem..."

Example: "Recently there was a debate about the impact of social media on mental health. In the following, I am going to discuss the pros and cons of this issue."

Main Part Phrases

"On the one hand... on the other (hand)..."
"For one... for another..."
"It might be argued that... one might say..."
"To begin with / First of all..."
"First... second... (Third...)"
"This can be exemplified by/with..."
"It is true that..."
"Furthermore / Moreover / In addition / On top of that..."
"In contrast to that..."
"Nevertheless..."
"Although / Despite..."
"Because of / Due to..."
"An example for this..."

Highlight: Use these phrases to structure your arguments and provide a smooth flow between ideas.

Conclusion Phrases

"Considering this..."
"That is why / Therefore..."
"As a result..."
"In summary / To sum it up..."
"Finally / Last but not least..."
"All in all, it can be said that..."
"In conclusion, I would like to say that..."
"I would like to conclude by saying that..."

Example: "In conclusion, I would like to say that while social media has its drawbacks, its benefits in connecting people globally cannot be overlooked."

Connectives and Adverbs

Connectives: although, as well, because, even if, however, in order to, in spite of, not... either, provided that, since, therefore, unless, whereas, while
Adverbs of degree: absolutely, almost, at least, completely, rarely, rather, really, extremely, hardly, particularly, especially

Vocabulary: Connectives - Words or phrases that link ideas or sentences together.

Highlight: Using a variety of connectives and adverbs can significantly improve the flow and sophistication of your comment writing in English.

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Immer noch nicht überzeugt? Schau dir an, was andere Schüler:innen sagen...

iOS User

Ich liebe diese App so sehr, ich benutze sie auch täglich. Ich empfehle Knowunity jedem!! Ich bin damit von einer 4 auf eine 1 gekommen :D

Philipp, iOS User

Die App ist sehr einfach und gut gestaltet. Bis jetzt habe ich immer alles gefunden, was ich gesucht habe :D

Lena, iOS Userin

Ich liebe diese App ❤️, ich benutze sie eigentlich immer, wenn ich lerne.

Nichts passendes dabei? Erkunde andere Fachbereiche.

Knowunity ist die #1 unter den Bildungs-Apps in fünf europäischen Ländern

Knowunity wurde bei Apple als "Featured Story" ausgezeichnet und hat die App-Store-Charts in der Kategorie Bildung in Deutschland, Italien, Polen, der Schweiz und dem Vereinigten Königreich regelmäßig angeführt. Werde noch heute Mitglied bei Knowunity und hilf Millionen von Schüler:innen auf der ganzen Welt.

Laden im

Google Play

Laden im

App Store

4.9+

Durchschnittliche App-Bewertung

13 M

Schüler:innen lieben Knowunity

#1

In Bildungs-App-Charts in 12 Ländern

950 K+

Schüler:innen haben Lernzettel hochgeladen

Immer noch nicht überzeugt? Schau dir an, was andere Schüler:innen sagen...

iOS User

Ich liebe diese App so sehr, ich benutze sie auch täglich. Ich empfehle Knowunity jedem!! Ich bin damit von einer 4 auf eine 1 gekommen :D

Philipp, iOS User

Die App ist sehr einfach und gut gestaltet. Bis jetzt habe ich immer alles gefunden, was ich gesucht habe :D

Lena, iOS Userin

Ich liebe diese App ❤️, ich benutze sie eigentlich immer, wenn ich lerne.

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Writing Comments in English: A Comprehensive Guide

This page provides an in-depth overview of how to write a comment in English, including its definition, planning stages, and structural elements.

Definition and Purpose

A comment is a critical expression of opinion on a specific topic, addressing:

Questions or statements in a text
Problems
Facts

Planning Stage

Determine your position on the topic
Brainstorm ideas, arguments, and examples
Create an outline and organize arguments

Highlight: When planning, consider whether you need to present one side or both sides of an argument.

Writing Stage - Structure of a Comment

Introduction

Introduce the topic and capture reader's interest
Clearly state your thesis

Example: Begin with a fact, current event, or statistic to engage the reader.

Main Part

Discuss the problem in detail
Present arguments in order of strength
For one-sided arguments: Weakest to strongest
For two-sided arguments: Strongest opposition to weakest, then your weakest to strongest

Highlight: Refute opposing arguments with strong examples.

Vocabulary: Topic sentence - The first sentence of each paragraph that presents a claim or idea.

Conclusion

Revisit your thesis and draw a conclusion
Summarize key arguments
Restate your opinion

Definition: Thesis statement - A clear, concise statement of your main argument or position.

Melde dich an, um den Inhalt freizuschalten. Es ist kostenlos!

Sofortiger Zugang zu 13.000+ Lernzetteln

Vernetze dich mit 13M+ Lernenden wie dich

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Useful Phrases for Writing a Comment

This page offers a comprehensive list of formulierungen (phrases) to enhance your comment writing in English.

Introduction Phrases

"Recently there was..."
"Nowadays there is..."
"Many people think/agree that..."
"Is it right/true that...?"
"In the following, I am going to show you..."
"I would like to discuss/comment on the question whether..."
"I intend to present arguments in favour of and against..."
"In the following, I shall be concerned with/deal with the problem..."

Example: "Recently there was a debate about the impact of social media on mental health. In the following, I am going to discuss the pros and cons of this issue."

Main Part Phrases

"On the one hand... on the other (hand)..."
"For one... for another..."
"It might be argued that... one might say..."
"To begin with / First of all..."
"First... second... (Third...)"
"This can be exemplified by/with..."
"It is true that..."
"Furthermore / Moreover / In addition / On top of that..."
"In contrast to that..."
"Nevertheless..."
"Although / Despite..."
"Because of / Due to..."
"An example for this..."

Highlight: Use these phrases to structure your arguments and provide a smooth flow between ideas.

Conclusion Phrases

"Considering this..."
"That is why / Therefore..."
"As a result..."
"In summary / To sum it up..."
"Finally / Last but not least..."
"All in all, it can be said that..."
"In conclusion, I would like to say that..."
"I would like to conclude by saying that..."

Example: "In conclusion, I would like to say that while social media has its drawbacks, its benefits in connecting people globally cannot be overlooked."

Connectives and Adverbs

Connectives: although, as well, because, even if, however, in order to, in spite of, not... either, provided that, since, therefore, unless, whereas, while
Adverbs of degree: absolutely, almost, at least, completely, rarely, rather, really, extremely, hardly, particularly, especially

Vocabulary: Connectives - Words or phrases that link ideas or sentences together.

Highlight: Using a variety of connectives and adverbs can significantly improve the flow and sophistication of your comment writing in English.