Connectors

Question	Answer
Además Es más (añadir ideas)	Furthermore Moreover In addition Not only….but also…
Example of: Furthermore Moreover In addition Not only… but also…	I don’t like going to the beach in the summer. In addition, it’s always crowded. Furthermore, sometimes people are sitting very close to you. Not only, you can listen to their conversations but also, you can even smell their sunscreen lotions.
Aunque	Although + sentence Despite or In spite of + noun -ing the fact that + sentence
Por lo que a mí respecta	As far as I'm concerned
Sin embargo	However Nevertheless Nonetheless
Por un lado // Por otro lado	On the one hand // On the other hand
Mientras que	Whereas / While
Examples of: Although; However; On the other hand	Although I don’t like going to the beach in summer, it’s always crowded, (I still go). However, sometimes people are sitting very close. You can listen to their conversations. On the other hand, you can even smell their (lovely) sunscreen lotion.
Causal connectors	Because; because of Therefore Since As a result; as a consequence In order to
Example of while	While the job is very interesting, it's also very badly paid
Porque	Because Because of
Por lo tanto Entonces	Therefore
Puesto Ya que	Since
Por eso como resultado como consecuencia	As a result As a consequence
Para Con tal de	In order to
Example of: Because; As a result; Therefore; In order to	I don’t like going to the beach in the summer because it’s always crowded. As a result, sometimes people are sitting very close. Therefore, you can listen to their conversations. You can even smell their sunscreen lotion. In order to avoid the crowd, I go to the beach after 6pm.
Si no De otra manera de otro modo	Otherwise
Aún así Sin embargo	Even so
Incluso cuando	Even as
Tales como	Such as
Siempre que	As long as I don't mind if you go out for lunch as long as you're back for the meeting at two
Como si	As if You look as if you're seen a ghost
Como si fuese poco	As if this were not enough
Para que de modo que Así que eso	So that: - para que: I come here so that you could give me an explanation - de modo que: I'm going shopping for food this evening so that I don't have to go at weekend
Hasta que	Until
Example: - however - spite of / despite - Moreover	My sister works three jobs in a day; however, she doesn't earn much money. We went out in spite of the cold weather; I tried to look happy despite feeling miserable. Moreover these reports, let me know as soon as you finish typing you look as if you have seen a ghost

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