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- Have you ever taken note of these words while reading and writing?
- Explain what you think the function is of these words?
Slide 1 - Diapositive
You have a list of transition words in front of you
Study this list for a few minutes
Look for one transition word you have never heard of before
Slide 2 - Diapositive
What are transitions words? Why do we use them?
Slide 3 - Carte mentale
Give an example of a transition word
Slide 4 - Carte mentale
Now give an example of a sentence using this transition word
Slide 5 - Carte mentale
Which transition word is new for you?
Slide 6 - Carte mentale
Try use this new transition word in a sentence.
Slide 7 - Question ouverte
Select a new transition word and write a sentence using it
Slide 8 - Question ouverte
Transition words are used to connect thoughts and ideas Which transition word shows location?
A
For example
B
Below
C
Then
Slide 9 - Quiz
Transition words are used to connect thoughts and ideas Which transition word shows time?
A
Between
B
In other words
C
Later
Slide 10 - Quiz
Transition words are used to connect thoughts and ideas Which transition word adds information?
A
In addition
B
Over
C
Earlier
Slide 11 - Quiz
Transition words are used to connect thoughts and ideas Which transition word compares and contrasts?
A
Earlier
B
Besides
C
Otherwise
Slide 12 - Quiz
Transition words are used to connect thoughts and ideas Which transition word clarifies?
A
First
B
Besides
C
In other words
Slide 13 - Quiz
What is the nature of the CAPITALIZED transition word in each of the following sentences? A water main broke in our street this morning, SO we had no water for hours.
A
addition
B
time
C
comparison
D
cause and effect
Slide 14 - Quiz
What is the nature of the CAPITALIZED transition word in each of the following sentences? Lisa will probably become a lawyer, JUST LIKE her older sisters
A
time
B
contrast
C
compare
D
cause and effect
Slide 15 - Quiz
What is the nature of the CAPITALIZED transition word in each of the following sentences? You can make boring tasks more pleasant. FOR EXAMPLE, listen to music on your mobile phone while you work.
A
contrast
B
comparison
C
illustration/example
D
cause and effect
Slide 16 - Quiz
What is the nature of the CAPITALIZED transition word in each of the following sentences? Some houses in North Carolina are built very close to the shoreline. CONSEQUENTLY, a lot of money has been spent in projects trying to protect them from the sea.
A
addition
B
contrast
C
illustration/example
D
cause and effect
Slide 17 - Quiz
Fill in the right transition word and which type of transition is used. Japanese cars, such as Nissan and Toyota, are famous for their fuel economy. ……………. , European cars such as Jaguar, BMW and Mercedes are known for their luxury.
A
Also/comparison
B
In contrast/contrast
C
For instance/example
D
Also/contrast
Slide 18 - Quiz
Fill in the right transition word and which type of transition is used. If you have to drive alone for a long distance, it’s a good idea to keep the radio tuned to a talk station, to keep you alert. ………………. , you should stop and rest often.
A
Moreover/cause and effect
B
Therefore/example
C
However/addition
D
Moreover/addition
Slide 19 - Quiz
Fill in the right transition word and which type of transition is used. Additions to a computer, ……………….. a wireless mouse, keyboard and printer, can add hundreds of euros to the original estimated cost.
A
because/ addition
B
because/example
C
for example/example
D
in contrast/comparison
Slide 20 - Quiz
Fill in the right transition word and which type of transition is used. Foreign golf players do well in America ……………… the golf courses in other countries are harder to play than those in the U.S.
A
to illustrate/contrast
B
therefore/reason
C
because/reason
D
because/comparison
Slide 21 - Quiz
The End
Slide 22 - Diapositive
_________, what she said has some truth to it.
A
So
B
Since
C
At the same time
D
Likewise
Slide 23 - Quiz
_________, I don’t see what that has to do with anything.
A
Finally
B
However
C
Actually
D
Similarly
Slide 24 - Quiz
________, how can they expect us to comply?
A
Otherwise
B
Merely
C
Such as
D
Secondly
Slide 25 - Quiz
I love London _______ the bad weather.
A
fortunately
B
in spite of
C
likewise
D
despite
Slide 26 - Quiz
________, the sequel was very successful.”
A
Unfortunately
B
Meanwhile
C
Because
D
Likewise
Slide 27 - Quiz
________, we observed no differences in response rate
A
Similarly
B
In brief
C
Both
D
Rather than
Slide 28 - Quiz
He must be about 60, ______ his wife looks about 30
A
similarly
B
whereas
C
for instance
D
equally
Slide 29 - Quiz
_______ she likes going to parties _______ I prefer somewhere quiet