Words+and+phrases+to+make+references


 * Words and phrases to make references: **
 * as far as ... is concerned ** - что касается ...;


 * according to/following this model of interpretation ** - согласно /следуя этой интерпретации/этому объяснению/толкованию;


 * in one’s view/opinion/estimation/according to someone - ** почьему - либо мнению;

Eg: If time is short and an urgent matter must be dealt with, it is important to make a decision quickly. However, ** as far as ** the consequences of your decisions ** are concerned **, an error could be very costly. Eg: Psychologists have argued that when people meet each other for the first time, they categorize each other according to personality types they already know. ** According to **** this ** ** model of interpretation **, first impressions have a very important influence on our interactions with others. Eg: As the world becomes more and more united by communications technology, it is increasingly necessary to establish a common world language. There are, of course, both advantages and disadvantages to this development. ** In my view ** ** (opinion/estimation) **, loss of diversity in the world is always a negative thing. On the other hand, ** according to ** those such as businessmen who rely on the ease of global communication, it is a very positive thing. Eg: ** In a zoologist’s eyes **, the idea that a zoo has no useful purpose is ridiculous. Запомните некоторые обороты со следующими словами: ** advantage/benefit - disadvantage **
 * in one’s eyes/in the eyes of smb ** - почьему - либо мнению;

** advantageous(adj) ** Eg: First of all, I should explain ** advantages and disadvantages ** ** of ** living in a dormitory. (положительныеиотрицательныесторонычего-либо)

In this assay, I will name some of the ** advantages of each ** ** approach ** and I will argue in favor of.../and I will support... (положительные стороны/преимущества каждой точки зрения)

I should explain the ** advantages of this choice over other ** ** options **. (преимущества данного варианта над другими)


 * Many find it advantageous ** to take out a student loan from a bank. (Многие считают более предпочтительным ... )


 * Both approaches have advantages and disadvantages. ** (Оба подхода/обе точки зрения имеют свои положительные и отрицательные стороны.)

For my part, I ** find more advantages than disadvantages in ** living in a dorm. (находить больше преимуществ, чем недостатковвчём-либо)


 * While there are advantages to/for both options **, taking a student loan from a bank is the best choice for many students. (В то время как оба варианта имеют свои положительные стороны, ...)
 * There are **, of course, ** both advantages and disadvantages ** ** to ** this development. (Имеются, конечно, как положительные, так и отрицательные стороны этого явления.)


 * There are also benefits to ** renting an apartment. (Аренда квартиры также имеет свои преимущества/положительные стороны.)

** pros and cons ** Eg: I would like to ** consider all the pros and cons of this ** ** matter ** before I draw a conclusion. ** reason ** Eg: I believe there are two main ** reasons for/against ** that. ** There are ** also serious ** reasons **, ** why ** people believe that.
 * This provides a number of benefits. ** (Это представляет/даёт ряд преимуществ)
 * to weigh/consider all the pros and cons ** - взвесить/рассмотреть все за и против