Connectors Flashcards

1
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Despite

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Contrast-He arrived on time despite

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2
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But

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Contrast-I need to get up but I’m tired.

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3
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BECAUSE

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Reason and cause-I need a shower because I am dirty.

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4
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Or

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Addition-You can pay by credit card or in cash.

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5
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SO

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Consequence-I was very tired so I went straight to bed.

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6
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As

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Reason and cause

-I turned off the TV as I wanted to sleep.

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7
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For example

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Add information-Vegetables are a good source of vitamins: for example, oranges have vitamin C

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8
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In addition

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Add information-In addition to soul music, she likes rap

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9
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Apart from

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Add information-Apart from English, she speaks French

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10
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As a result of

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As a result of his brave action, he was awarded a military medal.

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11
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Although

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Contrast-The pupils had not studied, they all passed their exams.

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12
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For Instance

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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.

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13
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Nevertheless

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Contrast-I don´t agree with you completely,nevertheless I´ll help you.

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14
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Then

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Contrast-I went to the bar, then I met him.

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15
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However

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Contrast- This restaurant has the best kitchen in town. However, their staff are quite rude.

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16
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Therefore

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Result-The players were my heroes, therefore, my dad was my hero because he was the coach.

17
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While

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Contrast-While this works for me, I can see why it is not good for you.

18
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In comparison

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Contrast-Gregs´s a genius; my grade are bad in comparison.

19
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Furthermore

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Add information-Greens contain vitamins. Furthermore they are a rich source of iron.

20
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Whereas

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Contrast-My father likes to sky whereas my mother is good swimmer.

21
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Secondly

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Succession-First, you did a good job. Secondly, you delivered in time.