Enhancing Speaking Skills by Soledad Vega

Academic Connectors

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Linking Words (Conjunctions and Connectors)

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Connectors for Speaking

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Connectors

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Nevertheless

Thus

However

Due to

Despite

Meanwhile

Owing to

Moreover

Namely

To begin with

Likewise

Since

Therefore

In spite of

Whereas

Furthermore

Admittedly

Hence

Beforehand

Provided that

First and foremost

Nonetheless

Alternatively

Nor

Conversely

Accordingly

Otherwise

In regards to

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Spicing up your speaking

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Instructions:

Go to youglish.com.
Look at different examples of each connector below being used in context in varied ways.
Pick one that stands out to you and write it down.
Identify connectors with similar usage.
Then, share your examples to the Padlet.

If you cannot find an appropriate or satisfying example, you can look it up elsewhere, like a dictionary

Task Objective

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Objective: Add variation to your repertoire, thus enhancing the cohesion of overall interaction

Signposting

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Singposting

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NOR

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so we don't lose it to evaporation and nor do we have puddles or mosquitoes.

IN SPITE OF

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In spite of her success leading Egypt through this military crisis

FIRST AND FOREMOST

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First and foremost, what is intermittent fasting?

NAMELY

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of fresh surface water namely lakes and rivers. Here in the Brainerd Lakes area

BEFOREHAND

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beforehand so you can check to see if

WHEREAS

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come back roaring - they are doing better than ever, corporate profits are up, whereas so many Americans are stalled or have fallen backward.

FURTHERMORE

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And furthermore, they don't resolve those conflicts nearly as well,

Nevertheless

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Nevertheless, he ordered helicopters…

Thus

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And thus we are left with the experience…

Due to

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Due to decreased demand for flights after September 11, 2001

However

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We knew that every event would be unique, however we did it

Despite

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And despite the incredible valor of our troops and I´m in awe of them every single day.

otherwise

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otherwise come to you thru your mind

Meanwhile

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Meanwhile, companies desperately…

Owing to

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Owing it to being completely dark...

To begin with

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If people are less poor to begin with, they are less likely to remain sick...

IN REGARDS TO

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at least in regards to the larger intent

in regards to

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the artwork plays a significant role in regards to us as

moreover

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moreover than today mora than half of the words population