ENGLISH GRAMMAR - CONNECTING WORDS: CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS
English Language learners: This is a 19-slide presentation to help you recognize and use conjunctive adverbs, so you can build stronger sentences. (Created by Rita Zuba Prokopetz / G&R Languages – April, 2013)
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English Grammar: Conjunctive Adverbs
1. Connecting Words II
Conjunctive Adverbs
Topic: English Grammar: conjunctive adverbs
Audience: English language learners
Prepared by: G&R Languages - April, 2013
sentence sentence
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However / Therefore / Moreover / Furthermore / etc.
2. Conjunctive Adverbs
Transitional words
Words of transition
Connecting words
Topic: English Grammar: conjunctive adverbs
Audience: English language learners
Prepared by: G&R Languages April, 2013
Photo: courtesy of RZP
Images: courtesy of ClipArt
14. Conjunctive Adverbs
Why is this important?
Provide smooth transition
They worked hard all
weekend; as a result, they
were too tired to go out.
15. Conjunctive Adverbs
How will they help me?
Build stronger sentences
Show smoother connection
Improve your writing
16. Conjunctive Adverbs
How can I use them?
She came, but she did not see me or
she came; however, she did not see me.
He studied hard, so he passed or
he studied hard; therefore, he passed.
Suggestion: visit the SlideShare on Connecting Words part I: conjunctions
17. Conjunctive Adverbs
How can I use other examples?
She has to study, or she will fail or she
has to study; otherwise, she will fail.
He studied hard, and he passed or he
studied hard; furthermore, he passed.
Suggestion: visit the SlideShare on Connecting Words part I: conjunctions
18. Conjunctive Adverbs
Cause & Effect
Comparison & Contrast
Sequence
Other connections
Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part III: comparison & contrast, etc.
19. Connecting Words II
Conjunctive Adverbs
Topic: English Grammar: conjunctive adverbs
Audience: English language learners
Prepared by: G&R Languages - April, 2013
sentence sentence
Photo: courtesy of RZP
Images: courtesy of ClipArt
Thank
you!