Choosing the right vocabulary for your writing is very important. It not only helps you build meaning and explain your ideas, but using effective vocabulary can also create and reinforce the organization of your writing as well as ensuring you have the intended academic tone.

Using Vocabulary to Build Links and Cohesion

There are four ways to improve the flow of your writing with vocabulary.

Repetition

As we learned in Lesson 5-5, we can repeat vocabulary in its exact form or in another form to give a sense of cohesion from sentence to sentence or paragraph to paragraph.

  • Because technology has blurred the lines between our working and non-working lives, workers spend more time doing work outside the office than they ever have before.

Synonyms


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Exercise

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