Connectors Flashcards
Despite
Contrast-He arrived on time despite
But
Contrast-I need to get up but I’m tired.
BECAUSE
Reason and cause-I need a shower because I am dirty.
Or
Addition-You can pay by credit card or in cash.
SO
Consequence-I was very tired so I went straight to bed.
As
Reason and cause
-I turned off the TV as I wanted to sleep.
For example
Add information-Vegetables are a good source of vitamins: for example, oranges have vitamin C
In addition
Add information-In addition to soul music, she likes rap
Apart from
Add information-Apart from English, she speaks French
As a result of
As a result of his brave action, he was awarded a military medal.
Although
Contrast-The pupils had not studied, they all passed their exams.
For Instance
Exemplification-Women generally live longer than men. For instance, in the United States
life expectancy for women is 75, while it is 73 for men.
Nevertheless
Contrast-I don´t agree with you completely,nevertheless I´ll help you.
Then
Contrast-I went to the bar, then I met him.
However
Contrast- This restaurant has the best kitchen in town. However, their staff are quite rude.