Ejercicios C1 : El vocabulario argumentativo en inglés

Estos ejercicios te ayudarán a consolidar el vocabulario argumentativo en inglés visto en el curso, poniendo en práctica conectores, concesiones y estructuras de debate a nivel C1.

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Exercice 1 — Elige el conector argumentativo correcto

Selecciona la opción que completa correctamente cada enunciado argumentativo en inglés.

1. The policy has reduced unemployment rates. ___, it has also led to significant budget deficits that cannot be ignored.
2. The evidence strongly supports this hypothesis. ___, further research would be needed before drawing any definitive conclusions.
3. Critics argue that the regulation is too restrictive. ___, proponents maintain that it is absolutely essential for public safety.
4. The initial proposal was rejected by the committee. ___, a revised version was submitted and unanimously approved.

Correction

1. Nonetheless, it has also led to significant budget deficits that cannot be ignored.
2. That said, further research would be needed before drawing any definitive conclusions.
3. On the contrary, proponents maintain that it is absolutely essential for public safety.
4. Nevertheless, a revised version was submitted and unanimously approved.

Exercice 2 — Asocia la función argumentativa con su estructura

Une cada función argumentativa con la expresión en inglés que la cumple correctamente.

1. Introducir una concesión antes de refutar un argumento
2. Añadir un argumento que refuerza la posición del hablante
3. Presentar la conclusión lógica de un razonamiento
4. Contrastar dos posiciones opuestas de forma equilibrada

Correction

1. While it is true that renewable energy is costly to implement, the long-term environmental benefits far outweigh the initial investment.
2. Moreover, studies have consistently demonstrated that early intervention leads to significantly better outcomes for the children involved.
3. It follows, therefore, that any effective strategy must address both the economic and the social dimensions of the problem.
4. Whereas some scholars emphasise individual responsibility, others argue that systemic change is the only viable path forward.

Exercice 3 — Completa los enunciados argumentativos

Escribe la expresión o estructura argumentativa que falta en cada oración para que el discurso sea coherente y preciso a nivel C1.

1. ___ the government's intentions may be commendable, the implementation of this policy has proven deeply flawed in practice.
2. The data is compelling; ___, we must be cautious about overgeneralising from such a limited sample size.
3. Not only does this approach reduce costs, ___ it also improves overall efficiency across the entire supply chain.
4. ___ the opposition's claims, the latest independent reports indicate a marked improvement in living standards.

Correction

1. While the government's intentions may be commendable, the implementation of this policy has proven deeply flawed in practice.
2. The data is compelling; however, we must be cautious about overgeneralising from such a limited sample size.
3. Not only does this approach reduce costs, but it also improves overall efficiency across the entire supply chain.
4. Contrary to the opposition's claims, the latest independent reports indicate a marked improvement in living standards.