Linking Words

Linking Words

1. Possuem a função de estabelecer ligação entre as frases

   • Conjunções

2. Addition

   • And
   • Also
   • Futhermore
   • Besides
   • Moreover
   • In addition to
   • In addition to gentle, he is handsome and polite.
   • He is handsome and gentle. Futhermore, he is polite.
   • She is beaultiful, gentle and polite.
     • Sequence
       • He stopped eating fat food. Later, he starting to get thin.
       • After he studying so hard, he passed the test.
       • I trained hard the whole month. As a result, I won the contest.
       • Later
       • After
       • As result
       • Then

3. Contrast

   • But
   • However
   • Although
   • Despite
   • Nevertheless
   • In spite of

4. Cause and consequence

   • So
   • As
   • Since
   • Thus
   • Therefore
   • You studied a lot. So, you got a better grade.
   • I don't have flair. Thus, I can't sing.

5. Time

   • First/Second/Then/Finally
     • First, do what you have to do. Second, tell him that is the better you can do. Then, wait for what he has to say to you. Finally, respect your job and don't let his bad words affect you.