Conjunctions / Voegwoorden

Conjunctions/linking words 
Voegwoorden
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Conjunctions/linking words 
Voegwoorden

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At the end of this lesson:
  • You know what linking words are. 
  • You know the most used linking words.
  • You can make sentences with linking words

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Why are linking words important?
  • It is better to link sentences in English writing and speaking to make your letter or conversation more fluent.
  • At the exams Speaking and Writing you will earn extra points if you use linking words!

Slide 3 - Slide

Schrijf een Nederlands voegwoord.

Slide 4 - Mind map

Welke Engelse voegwoorden ken je allemaal?

Slide 5 - Mind map

Linking words
Linking words are very important for the structure of sentences. They link between different parts of the sentence. 

I love playing football, but I can’t today.


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Other important conjuctions/linking words
Although           (hoewel)
After                    (na/nadat)
Because             (omdat)
Before                 (voordat)
That                      (dat/die)
When                   (wanneer)
Which                  (wie/die)
Who                      (wie/die)

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Quiztime!

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But
The building is big but ugly.
A
wanneer
B
ook
C
maar
D
dan

Slide 10 - Quiz

SINCE
I won't go to the concert since the tickets are too expensive.
A
wanneer
B
als
C
omdat
D
toen

Slide 11 - Quiz

YET
I studied hard for the test, yet I failed miserably
A
toch
B
omdat
C
en
D
toen

Slide 12 - Quiz

ALTHOUGH
I want to buy new clothes, although I don't need any
A
terwijl
B
maar
C
toch
D
(al)hoewel

Slide 13 - Quiz

FOR
He is not healthy, for he has been smoking too long.
A
omdat
B
daarom
C
terwijl
D
alhoewel

Slide 14 - Quiz

SO
He received good exam grades, so he celebrated during the prom night
A
dus
B
toen
C
toch
D
en

Slide 15 - Quiz

NOR
I don't like a dog, nor do I want to have one.
A
ook niet
B
of
C
als
D
omdat

Slide 16 - Quiz

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

Slide 17 - Quiz

I studied hard for the test, _______ I failed miserably.
A
therefore
B
because
C
but
D
yet

Slide 18 - Quiz

Is it Thursday _________ Friday today?
A
and
B
but
C
or
D
then

Slide 19 - Quiz

He was late __________ the bus didn't come.
A
although
B
because
C
but
D
or

Slide 20 - Quiz

He was late __________ the bus came right on time.
A
although
B
because
C
but
D
or

Slide 21 - Quiz

They didn't climb the mountain __________ it was very windy.
A
because
B
for
C
or
D
so

Slide 22 - Quiz

Please take off your shoes _______ you come in the house.
A
before
B
after
C
when
D
so

Slide 23 - Quiz

We hung out together ______ we were in the same class.
A
because
B
when
C
but
D
yet

Slide 24 - Quiz

She is my friend _____ she is hilarious

A
but
B
although
C
because
D
and

Slide 25 - Quiz

I will go to France .... Germany for the weekend, I'm not sure.
A
yet
B
for
C
nor
D
or

Slide 26 - Quiz

last question:
He was late and ..... was I.
A
but
B
so
C
if
D
nor

Slide 27 - Quiz

Should I stay .... should I go?
A
and
B
but
C
or
D
so

Slide 28 - Quiz

Last question:

I like coffee .... my friend prefers tea.
A
since
B
but
C
so
D
for

Slide 29 - Quiz