B1spoken production · B1-DISCOURSE-003

Can describe cause and effect relationships

Causal reasoning and explanation

Vocabulary

Grammar

Cause and effect connectors

Using 'devido a', 'como resultado', 'por causa de' for causal relationships

  • Devido ao aumento de preços, muitos clientes mudaram.
  • Como resultado da reforma, o sistema melhorou.

Cultural notes

In Portuguese, explaining reasons before conclusions is valued. Using causal connectors shows thoughtful analysis.

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