connectors Flashcards
(20 cards)
For example
Category: Exemplification
I can play a lot of sports, for example basketball, football and baseball
But
Category: Contrast
I love eating pizza, but I love more hamburgers.
Because
Category: Reason and cause
I spoke quietly because I didn’t want to wake Omar
In other words
Category: Reformulation
He is introverted, in other words, it’s difficult for him to have a conversation with someone
However
Category: Contrast
It was difficult for us to pass the exam, however we did it
Next
Category: Sequencing
I’ll bathe and then I’ll have breakfast.
While
Category: Sequencing
I’ll be cleaning my room while you make the food
Suddenly
Category: Sequencing
He was in the car and suddenly started to rain
Yet
Category: Contrast
He’s sixty years, yet he still swims, runs and plays football regularly.
First of all
Category: Order
I need to go to a party in a while but first of all I need to take a bath
Finally
Category: Conclusion
I need to go to the bank, have dinner, take a bath and finally go to sleep
In short
Categor: Summarizing
My foot hurts, in short, I fell off my bike yesterday
For instance
Category: Exemplifying
I like to play instruments, for instance, the piano, the guitar and the ukulele.
Above all
Category: Explain
I am learning to ride a skateboard and above all I like it
Especially
Category: Explain
I really like school, especially when I have time to talk with my friends
In addition
Category: Adding information
I love drawing, in addition I also paint what I draw
Then
Category: Time
I’m going to do my homework and then I’m going to eat with my friends
Nevertheless
Category: Contrast
I know a lot about this subject nevertheless I’m going to study too much to not fail
Despite
Category: Contrast
I’m very good at drawing despite I have not practiced too much
Afterwards
Category: Time
I go to school and afterwards that I go to my grandmother’s house
