Linking Words


Linking Words
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In deze les zitten 32 slides, met interactieve quizzen en tekstslides.

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Linking Words
Verbindingswoorden

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Welk doel?
Ideeën of zinnen aan elkaar verbinden

Helpt je om een boodschap over te brengen 
of 
De bedoeling van de schrijver beter te begrijpen.

Slide 2 - Tekstslide


  1. Voorbeelden geven
  2. Informatie toevoegen
  3. Samenvatten
  4. Opsommen
  5. Verklaring geven
  6. Resultaat geven
  7. Tegenstelling geven


  1. For example
  2. furthermore
  3. in short
  4. firstly, secondly, finally
  5. since
  6. Therefore
  7. Whereas
Welke zijn er o.a.?

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

Welke moet je kennen?
Klink op deze link.

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Exercise 1
Fill in the missing Linking Word
Only type the missing word

Choose from:
Neither…nor -Whereas - Besides - Therefore - Both…and - Due to - As - As long as - Even if - Because - if - Not only…but also - So that - Since - Although - Despite - In case - Nonetheless - Unless - In order to - Because of

22 Sentences

Slide 5 - Tekstslide

1- She does her best at work, _________ most of her workmates are very lazy.

Slide 6 - Open vraag

2- ______ her salary was so high, she bought a new car every year.

Slide 7 - Open vraag

3- _____ does telework increase productivity, ____ it ____ cuts the costs of commuting every day.

Slide 8 - Open vraag

4- _____ the position you applied for has been filled, we are going to keep your CV for future reference.

Slide 9 - Open vraag

5- Some professionals post their work on the Net, _____ people all over the world can have access to it.

Slide 10 - Open vraag

6- _____ I had a lot of money, I wouldn’t invest in this country now.

Slide 11 - Open vraag

7- _____ she starts coming on time, she will be fired.

Slide 12 - Open vraag

8- She wanted to apply for a job in Australia, _____ she studied English hard.

Slide 13 - Open vraag

9- _____ he was very tired, he stayed in his office till late to finish his work.

Slide 14 - Open vraag

10- Applicants for this job should speak at least two other European languages _____ German.

Slide 15 - Open vraag

11- She refused the job _____ the payment wasn´t satisfactory.

Slide 16 - Open vraag

12- She arrives early every day, ____ help her coworkers.

Slide 17 - Open vraag

13- _____ being late, he was able to finish his work in time.

Slide 18 - Open vraag

14- _____ the rise of unemployment, families have worse living conditions.

Slide 19 - Open vraag

15- Some employers believe in incentive schemes, _____ they want their employees to be more productive.

Slide 20 - Open vraag

16- Our company is doing well. _____ we aren´t going to expand, _____ the economic crisis we are facing.

Slide 21 - Open vraag

17- Taxes have gone up every year, _____ our salaries have gone down.

Slide 22 - Open vraag

18- _____ our company is expanding we have to hire more workers.

Slide 23 - Open vraag

19- We are interested ______ in costs _____ in the competition.

Slide 24 - Open vraag

20- You can have a day off, _____ you finish all the work you have to do this week.

Slide 25 - Open vraag

21- _____ Michael arrives late for a meeting, his boss will be angry.

Slide 26 - Open vraag

23- He _____ studies _____ looks for a job. He wants to go on living on his parents’ expenses.

Slide 27 - Open vraag

22- Take my car to work, _____ there is a strike on public transport.

Slide 28 - Open vraag

Exercise 2
Doe de match up WordWall op de volgende pagina

Slide 29 - Tekstslide

Slide 30 - Link

Extra Oefening
Oefen met de Linking Words op Quizlet:

Slide 31 - Tekstslide

Extra Uitdaging
Schrijf een kort verhaaltje (minimaal 50 woorden) in het Engels waarin je meerdere verschillende linking words gebruikt.

Slide 32 - Tekstslide