Conjunctions

Conjunctions 
 (voegwoorden)
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Conjunctions 
 (voegwoorden)

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Vandaag
- Learning about conjunctions 

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Goal
You improve your English speech by using conjunctions.

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Why conjunctions?
So your sentences have a better flow. 

One good flowing sentence sounds more professional than two seperate ones.

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Which ones do you need to know?
Simple conjunctions:

And, so, like, because.


I am hungry. I must eat.
I am hungry, so I must eat.

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Which ones do you need to know?
Comparison (vergelijking): than introduces the second element in a comparison

I would rather have a humburger for breakfast. Not yoghurt
I would rather have a hamburger than yoghurt for breakfast.

Never use then to compare. 

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Which ones do you need to know?
Concession: although/even though/though all three mean in spite of something (ondanks)

Although I go to bed really early, I still wake up tired.

Even though she is popular on social media, she has no real friends.

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Which ones do you need to know?
Purpose: in order to means for the purpose of;

I must do this. To check you in.

I must do this in order to check you in.

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Which ones do you need to know?
Therefore (so)

I am late. I must hurry.

I am late therefore I must hurry.

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Class dismissed
No homework.

Good luck next week! 

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