C O N N E C T O R S Flashcards
Boya must wear jeans and ríe, ————- girls must wear skirt
SIMILARITY
Similarity
He was punctual i ———— was on time
SIMILARITY
Similarity
I made a big effort to pass the exam,—————laura didnt try at all
CONTRAST
O the other hand
Kindergarden is easier than high school —————— high school is more difficult than kindergarden
CONTRAST
Conversely
I failed the exam ———— i had bad news to tell my parents
RESULT
Consequently
She had been exercising hard for a long time, ——-she has considerable changes in her body
RESULT
Tus
I play guitar ———- i sing
ADDITION
Also
She is a good student ——— she is very good at sports
ADDITION
Also
I check social media every morning, ————- i toook a shower
TIME
Afterwards
She will be here soon———- lets go to a party
TIME
meanwhile
I can play quite a few musical instruments, ————-, the flute, the guitar, and the piano.
EXEMPLIFICATION
For instance
Women generally live longer than men ———- in the united states life expectancy for women is longer than men
EXEMPLIFICATION
For instance
Shopping in small markets is quite advantegous ———- one can findspeciality items than larger stores do not contain
PARTICULARIZATION
In particular
We still needed to arrange several details for the trip. ———-, we had to make plane and train reservations as well as decide on the final itinerary
PARTICULARIZATION
Specifically
There is only one topic to discuss, ————, the question of discipline
EXPLANATION
namely
The machinery was not impaired; ————- it wasn’t damaged.
EXPLANATION
That is
She is quite fite ———- she has a lot of condition
EMPHASIS
In fact
I like reading. —————————-it is my favorite pastime.
EMPHASIS
As matter of fact
She is not a bad person————— she is a very sweet girl
REFUTATION
on the contrary
I dont har pop music —————-im very fond of it
REFUTATION
on the contrary
Is there a easier solution?————/ can you make a easier solution
REFORMULATION
In other words
He is a very sweet person —————he is a friendly person
REFORMULATION
In other words
Her name is not paola —————is paula
CORRECTION
rather
His name is not carolina————- it is camila
CORRECTION
Rather
Both Orkun and Ozkan are my friends. Orkun studies law at Ankara University. ————-Ozkan, he studies mechanical engineering at METU.
TRANSITION
As for
METU and ITU are similar in several ————-). First, they are both technical universities. Secondly, they are alike as regards the courses offered.
TRANSITION
Respects
Welcome to come with us now in our car. —————-, you could go later with Mary.
ALTERNATIVE
Alternatively
Youre welcome to come with us now to our party —————- you could go later with Laura
ALTERNATIVE
ALTERNATIVE
You must go to tuttoring and study ————- you may fail
NEGATIVE CINDITION
Otherwise
I must go now ———- my mom will punish me
NEGATIVE CONDITION
Otherwise
The oresentation was god 1————— it was a very god job
SUMMATION COCNLUSION
In conclusion
I failed the test ————- im punished until next semester
SUMMATION CONCLUSION
In conclusion
I love him ————- i dont trust him
OTHER SENTENCE CONNECTORS
All the same
I like apple ————- im allergic
OTHER SENTENCE CONNECTORS
All the same