Linking Words

LINKING WORDS / signal words



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LINKING WORDS / signal words



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Slide 1 - Slide

Why is it important to be able to speak English?

Slide 2 - Slide

Slide 3 - Video

What are 'linking words'?

Slide 4 - Open question

Which word do we NOT use to give an example?
A
for example
B
namely
C
for instance
D
furthermore

Slide 5 - Quiz

The words:
and, in addition, as well as, also, too, furthermore,
moreover, apart from, in addition to, besides
are used to .......?......information
A
explain
B
summarise
C
add
D
order

Slide 6 - Quiz

The words:
in short, in summary, to summarise, in a nutshell,
to conclude, in conclusion
are used to ......?........information
A
summarise
B
explain
C
order
D
give examples of

Slide 7 - Quiz

The words:
firstly, secondly, finally, the first point is,
lastly, the following
are used to:
A
summarise
B
add information
C
explain
D
order

Slide 8 - Quiz

The words:
due to / due to the fact that,
because, because of, since, as
are used to:
A
explain / give a reason
B
order
C
summarise
D
indicate a contradiction

Slide 9 - Quiz

The words:
therefore, so, consequently
this means that, as a result
are used to:
A
indicate consequence
B
order
C
summarise
D
give examples

Slide 10 - Quiz

The words:
but, however, although / even though
despite, in spite of, nevertheless, nonetheless
are used to:
A
summarise
B
indicate a contrast
C
to explain
D
order

Slide 11 - Quiz

Now let's practise

Slide 12 - Slide

I like sugar in my tea, .......... I don't like milk in it.
A
or
B
but
C
so
D
moreover

Slide 13 - Quiz

He was late ........ the bus didn't come.
A
or
B
if
C
because
D
why

Slide 14 - Quiz

They climbed the mountain...... it was very windy.
A
although
B
after
C
so
D
because

Slide 15 - Quiz

.......... I finished school, I went to New Zealand.
A
Although
B
After
C
So

Slide 16 - Quiz

Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
as well as
B
furthermore
C
also
D
for example

Slide 17 - Quiz

Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
in addition
B
additionally
C
however
D
moreover

Slide 18 - Quiz

Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
therefore
B
such as
C
for instance
D
for example

Slide 19 - Quiz

Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
as a result
B
consequently
C
besides
D
therefore

Slide 20 - Quiz

Fill in the correct linking word:
Climates are changing ______ global warming.
A
in spite of
B
as a result of
C
in order to
D
although

Slide 21 - Quiz

Fill in the correct linking word:
We don't take global warming seriously enough ________ rising ocean levels and floods.

A
though
B
as a result of
C
because of
D
in spite of

Slide 22 - Quiz

Fill in the correct linking word:
He could read and write
______ being blind.
A
despite
B
as a result of
C
although
D
besides

Slide 23 - Quiz