__________ , I would like to welcome you all to the conference today.
firstly, first of all, to begin, to start with
Why do you think I don't want to go out tonight. ________________ , I would be delighted to get out of the house.
on the contrary, still, in fact, as a matter of fact
What are three connectors you could use for giving your opinion
I’ve always thought that, in my view/opinion, (personally) I think/feel/suppose that, I agree/disagree (about) that,
I had a terrible day at work and lost my umbrella too. ____________ I spoke to that nice guy who works in the coffee shop at last!
however, although, on the other hand, on the contrary, still, nonetheless,
My brother works in a large office ____________ I work on my own at home.
however, although, whereas, on the other hand, on the contrary, instead, in contrast
the film was a little boring, _________we still had a nice evening out.
however, although, despite this fact, on the other hand, on the contrary, nonetheless
What are three connectors you could use for generalizing
on the whole, in general, broadly speaking, as a rule, in most cases, it is said that
What are three connectors you could use for giving examples
for example, for instance, such as, namely, in other words
I've always known Caroline as a mean person. ___________ , she lent me $10 yesterday without me having to ask twice!
however, although, whereas, despite this fact, on the one hand, on the other hand, on the contrary, still, nonetheless, in contrast
. I don't want to go to the football game. Football bores me and I don't want to pay $40 for a ticket. _________________ , look at the weather! All that rain!
also, moreover, furthermore, additionally, besides, in addition, what’s more
What are three connectors you could use for comparing
similarly, likewise, in the same way,
Television turns people into lazy couch potatoes. __________ , there are some educational programmes on.
however, although,despite this fact, onthe other hand, on the contrary, still, nonetheless,
You should go to university as it gives you a chance to meet so many new people. ________________ , it gives you the chance to get important qualifications and get a better job.
also, moreover, furthermore, additionally, besides, in addition, what’s more
I got up at 9 o'clock yesterday and had a cold shower.______________ , I had breakfast and left for work.
sequently,soon after, later, afterwards, following that
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