Linking Words
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Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
Slide 3 - Video
What are 'linking words'?
Slide 4 - Open vraag
Emphasis
Addition
Contrast
Result
however
in contrast
above all
furthermore
nevertheless
most importantly
on the other hand
consequently
certainly
besides
moreover
what is more
due to
therefore
so
that is why
for instance
although
in fact
Slide 5 - Sleepvraag
Which word do we NOT use to give an example?
A
for example
B
namely
C
for instance
D
furthermore
Slide 6 - Quizvraag
The words:
And, In addition, As well as,
Also, Too, Furthermore, Moreover, Apart from
In addition to ,Besides
Are used to .......?......information
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 7 - Quizvraag
The words: In short
In brief, In summary,To summarise, In a nutshell, To conclude
In conclusion
Are used to ......?........information
In brief, 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 8 - Quizvraag
The words: The former,
Firstly, secondly, finally, The first point is,
Lastly, The following
Are used to:
Firstly, secondly, finally, The first point is,
Lastly, The following
Are used to:
A
summarise
B
Add information
C
explain
D
order
Slide 9 - Quizvraag
The words: Due to / due to the fact that,
Because, Because of, Since, As
Are used to:
Because, Because of, Since, As
Are used to:
A
explain / give a reason
B
order
C
summarise
D
indicate a contradiction
Slide 10 - Quizvraag
The words: Therefore, So, Consequently
This means that, As a result
Are used to:
This means that, As a result
Are used to:
A
indicate consequence
B
order
C
summarise
D
give examples
Slide 11 - Quizvraag
The words: But, However, Although / even though
Despite, In spite of / in spite of the fact that
Nevertheless, Nonetheless
Are used to:
Despite, In spite of / in spite of the fact that
Nevertheless, Nonetheless
Are used to:
A
summarise
B
indicate a contrast
C
to explain
D
order
Slide 12 - Quizvraag
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
He was late ........ the bus didn't come.
A
or
B
if
C
because
D
why
Slide 14 - Quizvraag
They climbed the mountain...... it was very windy.
A
although
B
after
C
so
D
because
Slide 15 - Quizvraag
Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
as well as
B
furthermore
C
also
D
for example
Slide 16 - Quizvraag
Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
as a result
B
consequently
C
besides
D
therefore
Slide 17 - Quizvraag
Fill in the correct linking word:
We don't take global warming seriously enough ________ rising ocean levels and floods.
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 18 - Quizvraag
Fill in the correct linking word:
He could read and write
______ being blind.
He could read and write
______ being blind.
A
despite
B
as a result of
C
although
D
besides
Slide 19 - Quizvraag
Crossbreeds are more likely to escape the sometimes painful exaggerated physical features or inherited diseases plaguing some pedigree animals. Some show dogs have skulls that are too small for their brains, or suffer from breathing problems. ___________ the Dogs Trust and the RSPCA pulled out of the show, in 2008. The BBC also dropped the show from its programming that year after its request for certain breeds to be excluded was rejected.
A
For example,
B
In the meantime,
C
On top of that,
D
That is why
Slide 20 - Quizvraag
Why is it important to know linking words and their function?
