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o A connector is a
  word that is used to      Connectors add
  join words or              information, introdu
  sentences.                 ce a similar
                             idea, give a
 Some connectors
                             different/opposite
  come at the
                             idea, and
  beginning of the
                             introduce the
  second sentence,
                             result.
  or near the
  beginning after the
  subject.
   These connectos       For example
    emphasize that
    the truth or
                       in fact
    reality of a       indeed
    statement is the   in particular
    proof or           certainly
    corroboration
    of what has been   above all
    said               notably
 In   fact:                  Indeed:
Introduces a detail, often   Is often used to
to support an argument       emphasize very with an
or a statement               adjective or adverb
(assertion).                 [very–adj–indeed] [very–
                             adv–indeed]. Indeed
                             can also be used after
 For example:               be or an auxiliary verb in
He's a master at building    order to suggest
gingerbread houses. In       confirmation or
fact, he's a teacher at      emphatic agreement.
the Culinary Academy.
                              For example:
   Common meanings:         The chef made a
    De hecho, en             gingerbread house. It
    realidad.                was very fancy indeed.
 Indeed:                      In   particular:
  For example:                  In particular and
-People were indeed               particularly can
interested in how he made         usually be used as a
it. (emphasis on verb).           sentential adverb
-People were                      (but "in particular"
delighted, indeed                 often sounds better
amazed, to see his work. (a
restatement)                      in some situations)
                                  particularly is used to
  Common meanings:
                                  modify an adjective
En efecto, en realidad,
                                  (or adverb) directly,
                                  and "in particular"
de verdad.
                                  cannot do this.
 In   particular:                Certainly:
   For example:                 Certainly is used for
-In particular, I eat bread at   emphasizing that
lunch and dinner.                something is definitely
-I did particularly well on      true or will definitely
that exam.                       happen.
                                    For example:
 Common meanings:               -I certainly hope you’re
En particular y en algunas       right.
ocasiones particularmente.       -You are certainly
                                 improving your English.
                                 -Can you help me?
                                 Certainly!

                                  Common meanings:
                                 Desde luego, con toda
                                 certeza (sin duda).
 Above        all:             Notably
Above all: more than           Notably: especially.
anything else; most            Use for introducing a good
importantly.                   example of something.
                               In a way that is unusual or
   For example:               interesting, or more than you
                               would expect.
 I work hard all day. When I
go home I forget about
work. Above all I work for       For example:
my family. Nothing is more     The newspapers are
important than my family.      notably interesting.

 Common meaning:               Common meaning:
Sobre todo.                    Especialmente, notableme
                               nte.
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Connectors of confirmation

  • 1.
  • 2. o A connector is a word that is used to  Connectors add join words or information, introdu sentences. ce a similar idea, give a  Some connectors different/opposite come at the idea, and beginning of the introduce the second sentence, result. or near the beginning after the subject.
  • 3. These connectos  For example emphasize that the truth or in fact reality of a indeed statement is the in particular proof or certainly corroboration of what has been above all said notably
  • 4.  In fact:  Indeed: Introduces a detail, often Is often used to to support an argument emphasize very with an or a statement adjective or adverb (assertion). [very–adj–indeed] [very– adv–indeed]. Indeed can also be used after  For example: be or an auxiliary verb in He's a master at building order to suggest gingerbread houses. In confirmation or fact, he's a teacher at emphatic agreement. the Culinary Academy.  For example:  Common meanings: The chef made a De hecho, en gingerbread house. It realidad. was very fancy indeed.
  • 5.  Indeed:  In particular:  For example:  In particular and -People were indeed particularly can interested in how he made usually be used as a it. (emphasis on verb). sentential adverb -People were (but "in particular" delighted, indeed often sounds better amazed, to see his work. (a restatement) in some situations) particularly is used to  Common meanings: modify an adjective En efecto, en realidad, (or adverb) directly, and "in particular" de verdad. cannot do this.
  • 6.  In particular:  Certainly:  For example: Certainly is used for -In particular, I eat bread at emphasizing that lunch and dinner. something is definitely -I did particularly well on true or will definitely that exam. happen.  For example:  Common meanings: -I certainly hope you’re En particular y en algunas right. ocasiones particularmente. -You are certainly improving your English. -Can you help me? Certainly!  Common meanings: Desde luego, con toda certeza (sin duda).
  • 7.  Above all:  Notably Above all: more than Notably: especially. anything else; most Use for introducing a good importantly. example of something. In a way that is unusual or  For example: interesting, or more than you would expect. I work hard all day. When I go home I forget about work. Above all I work for  For example: my family. Nothing is more The newspapers are important than my family. notably interesting.  Common meaning:  Common meaning: Sobre todo. Especialmente, notableme nte.