Les Relations Logique

Question 1

When to use

Answer 1

Used to describe or connect relations of causation, opposition and consequence

Question 2

Expressions for Causation

Answer 2

Parce que - because
Comme - As (Since)
Puisque - since
À cause de - because of (negative)
Grâce à - thanks to (positive)

Question 3

Expressing Consequences

Answer 3

Donc - so
par conséquant - consequently
alors - then
si bien que - so that
de sorte que - such that
C’est pourquoi

Question 4

Expressing Purpose

Answer 4

afin de/que - in order to
pour/pour que

Question 5

Express Opposition

Answer 5

Mais
Par contre
Tandis que - whereas
Alors que - while

Question 6

Expressing Concession

Answer 6

Pourtant - yet
Cependant - however
Toutefois
quand même - still
avoir beau - ‘in vain’; putting in efforts without result; ie I have searched in vain