This lesson contains 24 slides, with interactive quizzes and text slides.
Lesson duration is: 40 min
Items in this lesson
Linking words
Slide 1 - Slide
Let's play a round of Quizlet first
Slide 2 - Slide
Do you know all the linking words from the exam idiom?
A
Yes!
B
Almost, need a little bit more practise.
C
I have started, but I need more practise.
D
No, I haven't started at all.
Slide 3 - Quiz
Linking words
Slide 4 - Slide
Match the linking words with the function they have in a text.
for example / such as
also
moreover
so
but
first
because
if
een voorwaarde
de reden of oorzaak
volgorde aangeven
tegenover-gestelde
het gevolg
iets wat nog belangrijker is
een opsomming
een voorbeeld
Slide 5 - Drag question
The goalkeeper tested positive for COVID-19. ..... he has been left out of the team.
A
Likewise
B
Therefore
C
Instead of
D
However
Slide 6 - Quiz
Linking words
adding
and, as well as, moreover, besides, also
summary
in short, to conclude, in conclusion
reasoning
because of, since, due to, as
contrast
But, however, although, whereas, while, despite, even though
result
therefore, so, consequently, as a result
Slide 7 - Slide
timer
1:00
Contrast
Sequence, addition
Cause/reason
Example
Also
In addition
Because
Since
Although
But
Instead
Yet
For example
For instance
Such as
However
After all
Lastly
Slide 8 - Drag question
The Netherlands have a good team. ..... I don't think they're going to win the tournament.
A
Because
B
Therefore
C
However
D
Likewise
Slide 9 - Quiz
He got a promotion. _______, he works hard!
A
therefore
B
likewise
C
however
D
after all
Slide 10 - Quiz
Our boss was not happy with Jack. He was late. _______, he did not do his work.
A
Besides
B
In fact
C
Nonetheless
D
By the way
Slide 11 - Quiz
______ you finish the essay by tomorrow you won’t be able to get a good mark.
A
Maybe
B
After all
C
In fact
D
Unless
Slide 12 - Quiz
Shall we speak English ______ Dutch?
A
similarly
B
in contrast to
C
instead of
D
on the other hand
Slide 13 - Quiz
Welke van de volgende linking words geven een tegenstelling aan?
A
Trump claimed that Coronavirus is a small problem. However, the shortage of testing meant that the country in fact didn’t know how bad the problem was.
B
Trump seemed largely uninterested in the global virus statistics, but the stock-market indexes mattered a lot to him.
C
The president reacted by adding a new element to his policy. That is, he began blaming others
D
Consequently, the Trump administration's response to the virus is breaking nearly every rule in the book.
Slide 14 - Quiz
Fill in the correct linking word. ... he was a teacher, he used to be a soldier.
A
before
B
after
C
because
D
if
Slide 15 - Quiz
Which linking word fits the sentence? I really like English _________ French as a subject in school.
A
also
B
as well as
C
although
D
because
Slide 16 - Quiz
Which linking word fits the sentence? _____________ he is great at mario kart, he is not a great driver.
A
also
B
as well as
C
although
D
because
Slide 17 - Quiz
Which linking word fits the sentence? I got there really early, _________ I was first in line.
A
therefore
B
but
C
however
D
since
Slide 18 - Quiz
Which linking word fits the sentence? I want to go to Italy _________ it's warm and just remarkable.
A
but
B
first
C
toooo
D
because
Slide 19 - Quiz
Welke van de volgende 'linking words' geeft een tegenargument aan?
A
so
B
because
C
and
D
but
Slide 20 - Quiz
Which linking word is the odd one out?
A
in addition
B
besides
C
however
D
moreover
Slide 21 - Quiz
Conjunctions (linking words) _______ Suzy's illness she passed her exams.
A
till
B
though
C
despite
D
if only
Slide 22 - Quiz
Conjunctions (linking words) I've got something to say, _______ we're all here.