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C1 German Writing: An Academic Discussion
Write a nuanced C1 German discussion that weighs evidence, qualifies claims and reaches a reasoned conclusion.
Explanation
Read first, then practiseEine wissenschaftsnahe Erörterung
A strong discussion defines the issue, establishes criteria and evaluates arguments rather than merely listing them. Make the relationship between evidence and conclusion explicit.
Use cautious formulations such as dies deutet darauf hin, concessions such as zwar … jedoch, and clear transitions. Address counterarguments fairly before explaining why one position is ultimately more convincing.
Exercise 1
Complete questions 1–5.
1
Choose a precise introduction.
2
Qualify a claim appropriately.
3
Introduce a concession.
4
Connect evidence and inference.
5
Present a counterargument fairly.
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