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High-Score Templates

Use these proven templates to structure your speaking and writing responses.

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Speaking Templates

Interview - Opinion Question

Use this template when asked for your opinion on a topic

In my opinion, [state your position clearly].

I believe this because [reason 1 with specific example].

Additionally, [reason 2 with another example].

Therefore, I think [restate your position].

Interview - Personal Experience

Use when asked about your habits or experiences

I usually [describe your habit/experience].

This is because [explain the reason].

For instance, [give a specific example].

Overall, I find that [summarize the benefit/outcome].

Interview - Comparison

Use when comparing two options

I prefer [option A] over [option B] for several reasons.

First, [advantage 1 of option A].

Second, [advantage 2 of option A].

While [option B] has its merits, such as [brief acknowledgment], I still believe [option A] is the better choice for me.

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Writing Templates

Email - Formal Request

Use for requesting something from a professor or official

Dear [Recipient],

I am writing to [state the purpose of your email clearly].

[Explain the reason/situation in 1-2 sentences]. [Provide specific details].

I would greatly appreciate it if [state your specific request]. [Offer any relevant information].

Thank you for considering my request. I look forward to your response.

Sincerely,
[Your Name]

Academic Discussion - Agreement

Use when agreeing with a classmate's point

I agree with [classmate's name] that [restate their main point].

[Add your own supporting reason or example].

Furthermore, [additional point that strengthens the argument].

In my view, [conclude with your position].

Academic Discussion - Disagreement

Use when presenting a different perspective

While [classmate's name] makes a valid point about [acknowledge their view], I have a different perspective.

I believe that [state your position].

[Provide your main reason with evidence/example].

Therefore, [conclude with your stance].

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Template Tips

  • • Adapt templates to fit the specific question - don't use them word for word
  • • Add personal examples and specific details to make your response unique
  • • Practice until templates feel natural, not memorized
  • • Focus on clear organization and logical flow