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（2026 年 10 月更新：內容依最新的雅思寫作評分標準檢查過。）

重點整理｜論文句型的三個重點

1. argue 在學術寫作是「主張」
2. claim、evidence 句型讓論述更完整
3. 引用學者觀點時寫出名字與立場

＊注意：裡面的X、Y都是放學者名唷。

Argue

在學術寫作中，argue並沒有爭執的負面情緒在裡面，只是表達意見的一種方式，其實義同於suggest。

1. Along similar lines, [X] argues that ___.

2. There seems to be no compelling reason to argue that ___.

3. As a rebuttal to this point, it could be argued that ___.

4. There are [three] main arguments that can be advanced to support ___.

5. The underlying argument in favor of / against [X] is that ___.

6. [X]'s argument in favor of / against [Y] runs as follows: ___.

Claim

claim可以當動詞也可以當名詞，意思為「聲稱、表示」。

7. In this [paper], I put forward the claim that ___.

8. [X] develops the claim that ___.

9. There is ample / growing support for the claim that ___.

10. [X]'s findings lend support to the claim that ___.

11. Taking a middle-ground position, [X] claims that ___.

Data

表示資料或數據，可作為單數以及複數使用。

12. The data gathered in the [pilot study（資料收集工具測試）] suggest that ___.

13. The data appears to suggest that ___.（利用appear來避免過度概括over generalization）

14. The data yielded by this [study] provide strong / convincing evidence that ___.

15. A closer look at the data indicates that ___.

16. The data generated by [X] are reported in [table 1].

17. The aim of this [section] is to generalize beyond the data and ___.

Debate

爭論，用來表示兩個不同立場的論述。

18. [X] has encouraged debate on ___.

19. There has been an inconclusive debate about whether ___.

20. The question of whether ___ has caused much debate in [our profession] [over the years].

21. (Much of) the current debate revolves around ___.

Discussion

通常是指對收集到的資料的討論。

22. In this section / chapter, the discussion will point to ___.

23. The foregoing discussion implies that ___.

24. For the sake of discussion, I would like to argue that ___.

25. In this study, the question under discussion is ___.（under discussion 有待討論）

26. In this paper, the discussion centers on ___.

27. [X] lies at the heart of the discussion on ___.

Evidence

在學術寫作中通常是指支持某論點的「證明」。

28. The available evidence seems to suggest that ___ / point to ___.

29. On the basis of the evidence currently available, it seems fair to suggest that ___.

30. There is overwhelming evidence for the notion that ___.

31. Further（更進一步的）evidence supporting / against [X] may lie in the findings of [Y], who ___.

32. These results provide confirmatory evidence that ___.

Ground

意指原因或是根據。

33. I will now summarize the ground covered in this [chapter] by ___.

34. On logical grounds, there is no compelling reason to argue that ___.

35. [X] takes a middle-ground position on [Y] and argues that ___.

36. On these grounds, we can argue that ___.

37. [X]'s views are grounded on the assumption that ___.

Issue

議題、問題。

38. This study is an attempt to address the issue of ___.（address為常見學術寫作動詞，表示處理、應付）

39. In the present study, the issue under scrutiny is ___.

40. The issue of whether ___ is clouded by the fact that ___.

41. To portray the issue in [X]'s terms, ___.

42. Given the centrality of this issue to [my claim], I will now ___.

43. This [chapter] is concerned with the issue of [how/whether/what] ___.（be concerned with 和…有關）

Literature

文獻。

44. [X] is prominent in the literature on [Y].

45. There is a rapidly growing literature on [X], which indicates that ___.

46. The literature shows no consensus on [X], which means that ___.

47. The (current) literature on [X] abounds with examples of ___.

Premise

前提、假定。

48. The main theoretical premise behind [X] is that ___.

49. [X] and [Y] share an important premise: ___.

50. [X] is premised on the assumption that ___.

51. The basic premises of [X]'s theory / argument are ___.

52. The arguments against [X]'s premise rest on [four] assumptions: ___.

Research

研究。

53. This study draws on research conducted by ___.（draw on 利用、依賴、根據）

54. Although there has been relatively little research on / into [X], ___.（relatively很適合用在學術寫作，意思為「相對地」，加進去這個字後會讓整個論點變得比較公正客觀）

55. In the last [X] years, [educational] research has provided ample support for the assertion that ___.

56. Current research appears / seems to validate the view that ___.

57. Research on / into ___ does not support the view that ___.

58. Further research in this area may include ___ and ___.

59. Evidence for [X] is borne out by research that shows ___.

60. There is insufficient research on / into ___ to draw any firm conclusions about / on ___.（draw a conclusion 得出結論）

View

觀點、論點。

61. The consensus view seems to be that ___.

62. [X] propounds the view that ___.

63. Current research (does not) appear(s) to validate such a view.

64. There have been dissenters to the view that ___.

65. The answer to [X] / The difference between [X] and [Y] is not as clear-cut as popular views might suggest.

66. The view that ___ is in line with [common sense].

67. I am not alone in my view that ___.

68. [X] puts forward the view that ___.

69. [X]'s views rest on the assumption that ___.

參考資料: http://www.luizotaviobarros.com/2013/04/academic-writing-useful-expressions.html

資料來源：IELTS 官網（ielts.org）、British Council、IDP IELTS，2026 年 10 月查證。考試規定可能調整，報名前請以官方最新公告為準。