B2reading · B2-TEXT-004

Can understand the main conclusions of clearly signposted argumentative texts

Conclusion extraction from argumentative texts

Vocabulary

Grammar

Reported speech in textual analysis

Using indirect speech to summarise authors' conclusions

  • O autor conclui que a situação irá melhorar.
  • Segundo o relatório, as medidas foram eficazes.

Cultural notes

Portuguese academic writing values clear synthesis. Using 'em suma' or 'em conclusão' signals the final synthesis.

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