Being emotionally intelligent is an advantage in life. ____________, statistics show that emotionally intelligent people are more successful.
Instead
In fact
15
My first day was great. I was introduced to everyone in the office. ____________, we had a nice meal in the staff lunchroom.
However
Afterword
15
It’s important to recognize other people’s feelings. ____________, it’s not always appropriate to talk about them immediately.
Instead
However
15
They were very relaxed people. ____________, Ali felt much less nervous than he thought he would.
Obviously
As a result
15
The older generation listens to a lot of traditional music. ________________, the younger generation prefers modern music.
In contrast
In fact
15
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.
Following that
Obviously
15
Nuha didn’t have a big party. ________________, she invited a few close friends for dinner
Instead
Afterword
15
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
Moreover
Following that
15
My grandparents have very poor Internet connection in their area. ________________, we don’t often do video calls with them.
As a result
In contrast
15
It’s great for the neighborhood kids that we have this new play area. ________________, it shows that the community cares about young people.