Categories: All - connectors - consequence - examples - contrast

by Angie Montealegre 6 years ago

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The Connectors

The Connectors

The Connectors

Cause: a conjunction that denotes causality, that is, indicates the reason why some statement occurs.

Because
For example: I need a shower because I am dirty.

Giving Examples:

For instance:
I always dress in as casual way but sometimes. I have to dream smartly, for instance, when i have an important meeting at the office.
For Example:
There are different kinds of films. For example, horror films, adventure and romantic films.

Consequence: connector that expresses a result or decision on a previous situation. It is also used to enter a phrase, comment or question.

So:

Basic Connectors: they are essential connectors to unite in a logical way the different elements of a discourse.

As
For example: As I was hungry, I went to eat something.
Or:
For example: You can pay by credit card or in cash.

Order of Elements: Introduces the first of a sequence.

Secondly:
For example: Secondly, I have fly to United States
Firstly:
For example: First, I went to Paris.

Contrast: Coordinating conjunction

Although
For example: We wanted to buy a sports car, although we knew that fast cars can be dangerous.
But
For example: I want to go but I'm tired.

Addition: Connector that links words or actions that are happening successively, but also serves to add information to the speech.

Soo
For example: So, after lunch, we decided to go for a walk.
Too
For example: My brother Jake likes flying too does my brother Jane
And
For example: Christmas is a time for giving and getting.

Time: Later than something

Next
For example: Next leave it for 5-10 minutes depending on the tea.
After
For example: The teachers met after school
Them
For example: First, brush your teeth, then go room.