They were very relaxed people. ____________, Ali felt much less nervous than he thought he would.

I don’t think I will accept the offer to study at the German university. ________________, it’s nice to be offered the opportunity, but I’d rather study in my own country.

It’s great for the neighborhood kids that we have this new play area. ________________, it shows that the community cares about young people.

Nuha didn’t have a big party. ________________, she invited a few close friends for dinner

My first day was great. I was introduced to everyone in the office. ____________, we had a nice meal in the staff lunchroom.

My grandparents have very poor Internet connection in their area. ________________, we don’t often do video calls with them.

The older generation listens to a lot of traditional music. ________________, the younger generation prefers modern music.

Three students gave a talk saying why they would be the best choice for student president. ________________, we all took a vote to decide the winner

Being emotionally intelligent is an advantage in life. ____________, statistics show that emotionally intelligent people are more successful.

It’s important to recognize other people’s feelings. ____________, it’s not always appropriate to talk about them immediately.