Type 9: ‘Why’ questions

Opening linking phrases There are probably a number of factors involved. There are obviously a number of explanations for this.   First reason The main cause might be that… The key explanation is because…   Second reason As well as this, a subsequent factor could be because… At the same time, a second rationale might […]

Opening linking phrases

There are probably a number of factors involved.

There are obviously a number of explanations for this.

First reason

The main cause might be that…

The key explanation is because…

Second reason

As well as this, a subsequent factor could be because…

At the same time, a second rationale might be that…

Example: Why do so many people want to be famous?

There are probably a number of factors involved. The main cause might be that they could make more money. At the same time, a subsequent factor could be because they might have a chance to live in big houses and drive expensive cars.