4TL Linking Words

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo g, t, mavo
• Leerjaar 3,4

Linking words

- I can spot linking words and I can use them correctly.

Linking words

What is the function of linking words? 

Which types of signal words do you already know? 

linking Words

linking  words

Connections	linking words
enumeration (to sum up things) ( opsomming)	and, also, first (of all), second(ly), third, then, on top of that, not only ... but also, another …, plus, last (of all)
reason ( reden)	as, because
examples (voorbeelden)	for example, for instance, such as, like
contrast ( Tegenstelling)	but, however, instead of, though, yet, although, surely
conclusion (conclusie)	so, thus

Oorzaak en gevolg

Er gebeurt iets, dat noem je de oorzaak. Wat er daarna gebeurt, noem je het gevolg. 

Signaalwoorden in het Engels:

as a result of / because / due to / reason why / since / so / therefore

Bijvoorbeeld:

She couldn't walk as a result of the accident. 

Tegenstelling 

Er wordt iets gezegd en daarna wordt er het tegenovergestelde van datgene gezegd .

linking words  in het Engels: 

but / although / even though / however / in spite of / still / unlike / nevertheless  

Bijvoorbeeld:

He got the job in spite of his poor English. 

Vergelijking 

  Geeft aan dat er iets met elkaar vergeleken wordt. 

linking words in het Engels:  

compared to / just like / in comparison to / rather (than) / similarly

Bijvoorbeeld:

His new car is super fast compared to his old one. 

Voorwaarde

Er wordt een voorwaarde aan iets gesteld.

linking words in het Engels:

except / if / provided that / unless 

Bijvoorbeeld:

Unless you learn for your test, you will fail. 

Voorbeeld

Er wordt een voorbeeld gegeven bij wat er gezegd wordt. 

linking words  in het Engels: 

for example / for instance / just like / such as / even 

Bijvoorbeeld: 

There are many great cities in Europe, such as London and Paris.

Sarah loves her husband, ... he is always friendly and funny.

1. although
2. as a result
3. because
4. and

There are different subjects at school, ... English and Maths.

1. for example
2. consequently
3. also

I set the alarm for 6.30 in the morning, ... I wouldn't miss the train.

1. because
2. so that
3. in case
4. before

The class was cancelled, ....there were only 3 students.

1. since
2. still
3. unless

They are strong, ... we are smart

1. but
2. because
3. if
4. so

James did his homework, ... Ellie, who dit not.

1. instead of
2. such as
3. unlike

I did't eat any crisps, ... I ate an ice cream.

1. especially
2. generally
3. but

You may leave earlier... you have completed your exercises.

1. provided that
2. however
3. so that

Her salary is higer than mine ... we do the same work.

1. although
2. despite
3. however

I love summer. ... I hate getting on the underground in the heat.

1. because
2. so
3. however

You may to out ... you finish your homework.

1. unless
2. if
3. except

There are different kinds of cats, .... the sfinx.

1. even
2. in brief
3. such as

Recap!

Homework Friday October 7

Practice grammar (grammar past simple, present perfect, all irregular verbs) in Allright G and O  (grammar and onregelmatige ww) 

You will have a general idea what you will still have to do for the upcoming test