1 whats more besides moreover furthermore also likewise

一、过渡性词语 1. 在 同 一 话 题 上 补 充 内 容 : 另 外 ， 还 有 what's more, besides, moreover, furthermore, also, likewise, in addition to, as well as, additionally, similarly, in the same way, …

1. I’ve been fortunate to find a career that I love what’s more I get well paid for it. and, ______, 2. 我很幸运找到一份我喜欢的职业，而且薪水不错。 2. Mary is looking after her sister’s children ________ her own. in addition to 3. 玛丽在照看她妹妹的孩子，也照看他自己的孩 子。 moreover 4. 3. The plan is not well-designed, ______, it would have been too expensive. 5. 这个计划设计的不好，再说花费也太大。 6. 4. I’m getting extra travel insurance and I likewise suggest you do ______.

补充内容： 5. Choose a place which you may feel In addition like visiting. _______, you don’t have to take any food with you, since lunch will be served at the place you will be visiting. 6. Whenever I do reading without understanding it thoroughly, I will remind myself to look up a dictionary quickly. That applies to Chinese as well as ______ English learning.

补充说明 7. The cost of food and clothing has come Simiarly down in recent years. ______, fuel prices have fallen quite considerable. 8. People choose jobs for other reasons ____ besides money. In the same way that animals can adapt 9. _______ to negative conditions, man ______ tends also to make some form of adjustment to dangerous conditions.

2。表示转折意义 but, however, yet, instead of, on the other hand, on the contrary, nevertheless, otherwise, still, although…

Fill in the blanks with … 1. The London Marathon is a difficult race. Nevertheless ______, thousands of runners participate every year. 伦敦马拉松是一种艰难的长跑竞赛， 然而每年有成千上万的选手参加。 2. My remark was intended to comfort her but instead it upset her even more. ____ 我的话就是想安慰她，结果反而更让她不安了。 the contrary it 3. It wasn’t a good thing; on _________ was a huge mistake. 这不是什么好事，相反是 大错。 otherwise 4. The drawer cannot be opened _______ than with a key. 这抽屉不用钥匙打不开。

表转折： 5. We didn’t talk much about the likelihood Instead we of his return to the war. ____ chatted that day about his computer. Its speed. Its size. Its amazing graphics. 我们没有多谈他可能重返战场的问题。相反， 我们那天聊的都是他的计算机。它的速度，它的 体积，它那令人惊叹的图形显示功能。 the other hand 6. I’d like to eat out, but on _______ I should be trying to save money. 我也喜欢出去就餐，可是另一方面我还得设法省 钱哪。

3. 表示因果关系：因为，因此，所以。 since as so because (of) therefore as a result (of) so that due to thus

Since we’ve got a few minutes to 1. ______ wait for the train, let’s have a cup of coffee. As 2. ___it was getting late, I decided to book into a hotel. Because of the heavy rain. I 3. _____ didn't go out. therefore 4. The car is bigger and _______ more comfortable. so I 5. My knee started hurting, ___ stopped running.

Thus the crops 6. There has been no rain. _____, are likely to suffer. As a result of the bad weather, all 7. _____ flights have had to be cancelled. 8. The gravestones were covered with moss so that it was impossible to read the names _______ on them. 9. My father was one of six children, all of So two whom produced many children. ____, generations later, the size of the Kargudi extended family is over 200. Due to the heavy traffic, John didn’t catch 10. _____ the train to Shanghai this morning.

4. 表示条件关系：如果，只要，除非，否则。 if unless as (so) long as otherwise or else on the condition(that)

If 1. _____ it rains, we won’t hold the sports meeting. unless I am not 2. I won’t go to the party______ invited. 3. You may borrow this book ____ as long as you promise to give it back. otherwise you’ll miss 4. You should go now, _____ the bus. 5. Hurry up, ___ or else you’ll be late. the condition that the 6. I'll come on ________ weather is fine.

5. 表示时间关系： 当……时候，不久，自从，等等。 when while after before subsequently（后来） until as soon as later afterwards soon lately recently since from then on

When water becomes solid, we call it ice. 1. ______ while others 2. Some students were reading _____ were writing after you had left the 3. I found your coat _____ house. before I said a 4. He turned and ran away ______ word. 5. At first, we thought we would go, subsequently we learned we were needed at ______ home. until 6. Please wait here _______ I come.

as soon as 7. I will tell him ______ I see him. Later she and he came to join us, too. 8. _____ 9. She is having lunch with me, and afterwards ____, we’re going for a walk. 10. I haven’t heard from him recently/ lately _______. since I last 11. Where have you been _____ saw you. From then on 12. ______, he finished his homework by himself.

6. 表示特定的顺序关系： above all first of all firstly (first) second (secondly) next then in the end finally lastly

Above all remember to send us your new 1. ____, dress. 2. ______ tell us your name. First of all 3. ______ First you should listen to the teacher Next do what he or she tells attentively. _____, you to do. _____, Then when you have finished the end put your experiment, tidy the lab. In _______, everything back in the cupboards. First write down your name and class. 4. _____ Second you should write down what you ______, hear. Lastly _____, check the paper and hand it in. finally 5. After putting it off three times, we _____ managed to have a holiday in Greece.

7. 进行举例说明：例如，比如。 for example take……for example for instance like such as

1. You can buy fruit here --- oranges and for example bananas, _______. 2. There are several people interested, like ______ Mr Jones and Mr Simpson. 3. You should choose a profession such as _______architecture or engineering. 4. _________, he is a diligent Take Tom for example student.

8. 用于陈述和强调事实： 实际上，跟你说实话。 actually as a matter of fact to tell you the truth in reality in fact ; in deed in particular namely

In fact he is an honest boy. ____, Actually ____it's we that owe you a lot. ________, he didn’t know it As a matter of fact either. tell you the truth 4. To ________, he did not know where he was going. In reality 5. _______ nothing happened to him. in deed 6. She accepted the proposal _______. 7. It was a good concert --I enjoy the last in particular song _______. namely 8. Only one man was absent, ______Turner. 1. 2. 3.

9. 换一种方法表述：换句话说。 that is to say / in other words / to put it another way 1. I will arrive on the 10 th of May, that is to say in three weeks. ______, 2. Your performance in the driving test didn’t reach the required standard, _____, in other word you failed. 3. Many people came to listen to him sing, to put it another way , the concert was a ________ success.

10. 表示选择 rather…than / otherwise / whether…or Rather than 1. ______ doing it by John, I'd prefer to do the job by myself. 2. The leaders settled the argument, otherwise the world have been war. ____, 3. They will find out who did it, whether or not _______you tell them ______.

11. 进行总结： 总而言之，总的说来 all in all, on the whole, in general, in short , in a word. 1. ____, All in all her condition is greatly improved. 2. The weather this month has been good on the whole _____. In general her work has been good, but 3. _____ this essay is dreadful. 4. The hotel was miles from the centre, it was in short I noisy and the food was awful, _______, wouldn’t stay here. In a word this is a decisive victory. 5. ____,

Multiple choice 1. Permission was not granted for the interview: ____ the reporter never gave up hope. _____ A. moreover B. however C. because D. instead 2. James Joycy was a painstaking writer; ____ he once spent half a day on the composition of a single sentence. A. for example B. on the other hand ________ C. nevertheless D. moreover

3. The discover of gold in California created the gold rush; _____ the discovery of oil in Alaska created an oil rush. _____ A. likewise B. yet C. such as D. so 4. Astronomy has to deal with the largest bodies and the greatest distance in the universe; _____ chemistry has to deal with the smallest particles and the shortest distances in the universe. ____________ A. so B. on the other hand C. when D. therefore

5. Smith kept his business from getting smaller, _____ he could not expand it. _____ A. as B. though C. because D. as long as 6. If you think twice ____ you speak once, you will speak twice better for it. _____ A. After B. when C. as D. before 7. The leaders settled the argument; ____ there would have been war. ______ B. because C. so D. unless A. otherwise

8. He went home, ____ went straight to bed. _____ D. until A. from then on B. when C. then 9. This play, ____, is very wonderful: There are many interesting Characters in it. _________ A. out of question B. on the whole C. otherwise D. finally 10. Susan is a good student; ____ she gets good grades in school. A. __________ that is to say B. for example C. moreover D. as a result

11. He was born and brought up in America, ______ he can speak English. A. in fact B. instead C. ____ so D. furthermore 12. He must have passed this way, ___ there are his foot-prints. A. first of all B. namely C. in fact D. for ____ 13. Phone home, _____ your parents will start to worry. _______ A. otherwise B. even though C. thus D. so that

14. I like games _____ and especially football. A. _________ in particular B. in general C. in fact D. in other words 15. It is just a week _____ we arrive here. ____ A. as soon as B. since C. when D. soon

Find out the connectors There are many reasons for animals’ dying out, but ____ the most important one is the part that the human beings have played. First, ______ many animals have been ______ many of the killed for food. Secondly, places where these animals used to live have been destroyed. Dry lands have been watered. Wetlands have been turned into fields. Forests have been ___ used cleaned into agricultural land or for building. Polluted rivers and lakes have _____ also been a cause of animal death.

Fill in the blanks: Nowadays, doing part-time jobs has become a fashion to us students. There are many advantages in doing part-time jobs while you are in school. Doing parttime job can offer you a chance to make money. ______ Then you can use the money and buy to pay for your education, _____ also something you need. You can _______ gain some working experience from it. Therefore _______ you will be able to adapt yourself to future life.

However part-time jobs also have some ____ disadvantages. On ____ one hand it might occupy some of your time so that your school lessons On the other hand will be affected. _______ if you don’t know how to deal with the money you earn correctly, the extra pocket money may lead you to waste more money and form So bad habits. _______ part-time jobs can give a bad influence on you. Because of the advantages and disadvantages of the parttime jobs, you should maintain a correct attitude and choose jobs properly, then you can benefit from it.

Fill in the blanks with connectors _______ Whenver people have spread in the world, they have killed wolves, usually to protect their own animals _______ such as sheep and cattle. _____, As a result the number of wolves has been greatly reduced. They are extinct in many countries. In Britain, for example ______ , wolves became in about Similarly 1650. _____ , there used to be many thousands of wolves in America. Now there are fewer than 2, 000. If people had not come to America, wolves would not have disappeared.

Rewrite: 1. Today is Labor Day. It is a festival. I went to the East Lake Park with my friends. I saw lanterns and streamers. Many people were there. We had a picnic. We cleared away the rubbish. ® Today is Labor Day. In honor of the day, I went to the East Lake Park with friends, where I saw lanterns and streamers. Many people were also there. In the park, we cleared away the rubbish. After that, we had a picnic under a tree. And we had a good time today.

Rewrite: 2. In the morning, I got up. I walked to school. I saw smoke rising from a building. It must be on fire. I dialed 119. Fire engines arrived. The firemen put out the fire. I got up early in the morning. After breakfast, I was about to walk to school when suddenly I saw plenty of dark smoke rising from a building nearby. I knew it must be on fire. So I went to the nearest telephone booth and dialed 119 immediately. Three minutes later, some fire engines arrived and the fire was put out finally.

Rewrite: I will tell you the change of my life. Before, we had many classes every day. I had to do a lot of homework after school. I went to bed at 11: 30 in the evening. I had no time to play. I was very tired. Now I can visit museums. I can learn computer and drawing. In the evening, I can read books and newspapers and watch TV. I go to bed at 10: 00 now.

®I’m very pleased to tell you the changes in my life since our homework has been reduced. Before that, learning during the day was very simple. Having class and doing homework was the only thing we should do. In the evening, we also had a lot of homework to do. We could not go to bed until 11: 30. Nevertheless, since reducing the learning load, my life has become much more interesting. I also have time to watch TV and read newspapers. I no longer stay up late; on the contrary, I go to bed at about 10 pm. In short, I am quite satisfied with my life now.