Useful Phrases for IELTS to Improve Speaking & Writing

1. To sum up  This phrase is used to summarize the main points or ideas discussed

2. Nonetheless  This phrase is used to introduce a contrasting idea or viewpoint, but still acknowledge the previous point.

3. To clarify   This phrase is used to introduce a contrasting idea or viewpoint, but still acknowledge the previous point.

4. In general  This phrase is used to talk about something in a broad or general way.

5. As a consequence This phrase is used to show the effect or consequence of something that has happened.