IELTS WRITING _ PARAPHRASING
1) benefits ≈ merits ≈ advantages ≈ beneficial effects: lợi ích2) drawbacks ≈ disadvantages ≈ negative effects: bất lợi
3) solution ≈ measure ≈ approach: giải pháp
4) the primary cause of … ≈ the principal cause of …: nguyên nhân chính của vấn đề gì
5) the main reason for … ≈ the primary reason for …: lý do chính cho vấn đề gì
6) to solve a problem ≈ to tackle an issue: giải quyết 1 vấn đề
7) to have a negative effect on … ≈ to have an adverse impact on …: có ảnh hưởng tiêu cực lên …
8) to be harmful to … ≈ to be detrimental to …: có hại cho …
9) the proportion of ... ≈ the percentage of ...: tỷ lệ ...
10) to increase dramatically ≈ to experience a dramatic increase: tăng mạnh
11) the 0-15 age group ≈ children aged 15 or under ≈ the youngest age group: nhóm tuổi 0-15
12) the government should … ≈ one solution would be for the government to …: chính phủ nên làm gì
Câu 1
Some people think that it is more beneficial to take part in sports which are played in teams, like football.
| Some people think that | → It is thought that |
| it is more beneficial to … | → … gain more benefits when … |
| take part in | → engaging in |
| sports which are played in teams | → team sports |
| like … | → such as … |
Câu 2
It is better to participate in team sports such as basketball or football.
| It is better to | → It is more beneficial to |
| participate in | → take part in |
| team sports | → sports which are played in teams |
Câu 3
Other people think that taking part in individual sports, like tennis or swimming, is better.
| Other people think that | → Others believe that |
| taking part in | → engaging in |
| is better | → brings more benefits |
Câu 4
Nowadays, some employers think that formal academic qualifications are more important than life experience or personal qualities when they look for new employees.
| Nowadays, | → In today’s society, |
| some employers | → some recruiters |
| think …are more important than… | → favour…over |
| personal qualities | → good personality traits |
Câu 5
Some people believe that it is more important to teach children the literature of their own country than other countries.
| Some people believe that | → It is argued that |
| it is more important to | → should be given more importance than |
Câu 6
Several measures can be implemented to reduce sugar-sweetened beverage intake.
| Several measures | → Various actions |
| can be implemented to | → can be taken to |
| reduce sugar-sweetened beverage intake | → discourage people from drinking sugary beverages |
Câu 7
The highly addictive ingredients, including sugar and caffeine, in these beverages are the major reason for this.
| The highly addictive ingredients | → the two most addictive properties |
| the major reason for this | → the main culprits of this |
Câu 8
Some people think that the best way to increase road safety is to increase the minimum legal age, for driving cars or riding motorbikes.
| Some people think that | → It is believed that |
| the best way to | → the most effective method to |
| increase road safety | → improve road safety |
| increase the minimum legal age, for driving cars or riding motorbikes | → raising the minimum driving age |
Câu 9
Global warming is one of the most serious issues that the world is facing today.
| one of the most serious issues | → One of the most pressing environmental problems |
| the world is facing | → is posing a serious threat to the world |
Câu 10
There are a number of reasons why the earth is getting warmer than ever before and measures should be implemented to tackle this problem.
| a number of | → various |
| reasons why | → factors leading to |
| the earth is getting warmer than ever before | → global warming |
| measures | → steps |
| should be implemented to | → need to be taken to |
| tackle this problem | → address this serious issue |