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Flashcards for Essay Writing in Spanish
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Es un problema que afecta a todas las clases sociales
A problem that affects all social classes
Éste es un tema que nos interesa a todos
This is a topic that interests everyone
Este tema provoca mucha controversia
This topic provokes a lot of controversy
La importancia de este problema no puede ser subestimada
The importance of this problem cannot be underestimated
Éste no es un problema nuevo
This is not a new problem
El problema ha alcanzado tales proporcionales que…
The problem has reached such proportions that…
Este problema es mucho más serio de lo que la gente piensa
This problem is much more serious than people think
Para tener una visión más clara de la situación
To have a clear vision of the situation
A partir de
Beginning with
Al + infinitive
Upon
Al principio
At the beginning
Como punto de partida
As a point of departure
[Vamos a considerer,] En primer lugar
[Let’s consider that,] In the first place
Para empezar, [examinemos…]
To begin, [let’s examine]
Vamos a examinar los argumentos a favor y en contra
Let’s examine the arguments for and against
Veamos las ventajas y los inconvenientes
Let’s see the advantages and disadvantages
Vamos a abordar el aspecto de…
We are going to address the aspect of…
Para profundizar en el tema…
To dive deep into the topic / To delve into the topic
Para comenzar, sería útil…
To start with, it would be useful…
No se puede negar que…
One cannot deny that…
Lo que es cierto es que…
What is true is that…
Se calcula que…
It is calculated that…
La verdad es que…
The truth is that…
El factor más importante es que…
The most important factor is that…
Durante los últimos anos…
During the recent years…
Se ha dicho que…
It has been said that…
Es sabido que…
It is known that…
¿Es posible generalizar?
Is it possible to generalize?
¿Cómo podemos, entonces, tratar el problema de…?
How can we, then, deal with the problem of…?
¿Es el problema tan grave como parece?
Is the problem as serious as it seems?
¿Podemos decir que…?
Can we say that…?
Consistir en
Consist of / in
Conocerse como
To be known as
Significar
Mean / denote
Querer decir
Mean / denote
Denotar
Mean / denote
Referirse a
To refer to
Servir para
To serve to
Caracterizarse por
To be characterized by
Ejemplicarse
To be exemplified
Por ejemplo
For example
En concreto
In particular
Brevemente
Briefly
Consisamente
Briefly
Mientras tanto
In the meantime
Componerse de
To be composed of
Dividirse en
To be divided into
Constar de
To consist of
Agruparse en
To be grouped in
Asignarse a
Can be assigned to
Incluir
To include
Según [unos estudios]
According to, depending on [some studies]
Conforme a
According to, depending on
De acuerdo
According to, depending on
Además
Besides
Al mismo tiempo
At the same time
Antes de + infinitivo
Before
Aparte de
Besides
Asimismo
Also
Con respecto a
With respect to
De cualquier manera
In any case; Anyway
De todas formas
In any case; Anyway
De todas maneras
In any case; Anyway
De todos modos
In any case; Anyway
Después de + infinitive
Afterwards, after
Durante
During
En cuanto
As soon as
Entonces
Then
Luego
Then, Later
Mientras
While
Mientras tanto
Meanwhile
Para continuar
To continue
También
Also
Tan pronto como
As soon as
Sobretodo
Above all; Principally
Y
And
Sería una locutora…
I would be an announcer-- I would like to give my comment
Uno debe ponerse en contra de…
One must stand against
Me parece lógico que…
I think its logical that…
Me preocupa que…
I’m worried that…
A mi parecer…
In my opinión…
A mi modo de ver
In my way of looking at it
Parece mentira que…
It seems unbelievable that…
Es lamentable que…
It is lamentable that…
Es difícil imaginar que…
It is hard to imagine that…
Es inconcebible que…
It is inconceiveable that…
Es vergonzoso que…
It is shameful that…
La sociedad no puede aguantar…
Society can’t stand
Así como
Similarly
Con realción
In relation to
De la misma forma
In the same way
De la misma manera
In the same way
Del mismo modo
In the same way
En cuanto a
As for
En relación con/a
In relation to
Sin duda
Without a doubt
No cabe duda de que…
There is no doubt that…
Es indudable que…
It is doubtless that
Tal como
Just like; just as
Tan (grande/adj) como, ect.
As (big,adj.) as, etc.