Lesson Topic Linking Words Name of Teacher Susan
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Lesson Topic: Linking Words Name of Teacher: Susan Strikovsky Target Class: 12 th Grade Lesson Place in the Curriculum: Lesson Five
Table of Contents • Introduction • Connection / Linking Words • Giving Examples • Contrast • Results and Consequences • Listing Words • Adding Information • Highlighting and Stressing • Giving Your Opinion • Concluding Linkers
Introduction Which of these sentences flow more? v. I went to bed early because I was tired. v. I went to bed early. I was tired.
Connecting/ Linking Words that join, or link ideas together to make your writing sound more fluent. As you write and then edit your project, make sure you have used a variety of different linking words.
Giving Examples • For example • E. g. - stands for: exempli gratia and means “for example. ” • One clear example is • For instance • Such as • To illustrate • In other words
Giving Examples People often behave stupidly when they are frightened. Take Alice, for instance, … We are not at all happy with the way you handled the situation. In particular, we ….
• However • Nevertheless • Even though • Although • Despite • In spite of • On the other hand • By contrast • In comparison Contrast
Contrast Their front door was open but nobody was inside. Their front door was open; however, nobody was inside.
Results and Consequences • As a result • Consequently • Therefore • Thus • Hence • So • For this reason
Results and Consequences The shop has hired more people, consequently the service is better. The new laptops are thin and light, therefore you can carry them around more comfortably.
Listing Words • Firstly • Secondly • Thirdly • Lastly / Last but not least • Finally
Listing Words- Example Firstly, I get up, secondly, I brush my teeth, finally, I have to go to school because I want to be smart!
Adding Information • In addition • Additionally • Furthermore • Moreover • Also • Not only…but also • As well as
Highlighting and Stressing • Particularly • In Particular • Specifically • Especially • Obviously • Of course • Clearly https: //unsplash. com
Giving your Opinion • In my opinion • I think • I believe • In my view • I concur / I agree • I disagree / I cannot accept
Concluding Linkers • In conclusion • To conclude • To sum up • To reiterate https: //unsplash. com
Conclusion To conclude, do not forget to conclude your written text!
Today’s lesson was about Linking Words Next lesson will be about Paragraph
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