Conclusion

en conclusion

StandardB1

What follows

en conclusion + a full sentence

Function

Conclusion

Meaning

Closes the text and announces the summing up: nothing new after it.

Position and punctuation

at the start of the sentence · a comma after

Example

En conclusion, cette formule me semble la plus adaptée à des groupes réduits.

In conclusion, this option seems to me the best suited to small groups.

In the DELF

the B1 letter · the B2 essay · the B2 oral presentation

The trap

What follows en conclusion must contain NO new argument: a paper that adds one is marked down on structure, not on language.

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