{"id":74048,"date":"2024-08-20T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/?p=74048"},"modified":"2024-08-23T15:25:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T15:25:16","slug":"phrases-we-only-use-on-ielts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/phrases-we-only-use-on-ielts\/","title":{"rendered":"IELTS Energy 1409: 5 Linking Phrases We ONLY Use on IELTS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Many linking phrases are not used in daily conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They may be too formal or too uncommon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IELTS Speaking requires you to use a variety of linking phrases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need a variety of both formal and informal phrases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of this, some of these less common linking phrases are best for score improvement!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today learn phrases that will boost your IELTS scores.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" 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class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-due-to-the-fact-that\"><strong>#1: Due to the fact that<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You may hear this phrase on shows about law and criminal justice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a formal phrase perfect for legal proceedings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It provides reasoning for something.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use it instead of &#8220;because&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Due to the fact that London art museums are poorly attended, they are at risk of shuttering their doors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>London art museums are at risk of shuttering their doors, due to the fact that they are poorly attended.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Strategies Created By a Former Examiner<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure 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