English grammar conjunctive adverbs cause and effect

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Connecting Words IV Cause and Effect opic: Conjunctive adverbs: cause and effect udience: English language learners repared by: G&R Languages - July, 2013 s entence sentence Photo: courtesy of RZP Images: courtesy of ClipArt So that / For this reason / As a consequence

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ENGLISH GRAMMAR CONNECTING WORDS: CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS: CAUSE AND EFFECT English Language learners: This is a 17-slide presentation to help you recognize and use conjunctive adverbs, so you can build stronger sentences. (Created by Rita Zuba Prokopetz / G&R Languages – July, 2013)

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Connecting Words IV

Cause and Effect

Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: cause and effectAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - July, 2013

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So that / For this reason / As a consequence

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Cause and Effect

Common Expressions

Topic: English Grammar: cause and effectAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - July, 2013

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Consequently / As a result / Because / Therefore, etc.

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“Signal’ ExpressionsForAsSinceBecause

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More “signal” wordsAs a result ofResulted fromDue to

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We study hard because we wish to succeed. As we work so diligently, we will most likely be successful.

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Since we exercise daily, we will gradually build strong muscles. Our muscles are getting stronger, for we work out daily.

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“Signal” ExpressionsThereforeThusAs a consequenceConsequently

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Effect

More “signal” wordsThe reason forThe cause ofWill result inHave an effect on

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Effect

Her success in school came as a result of her hard work. She worked hard; therefore, she succeeded.

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Effect

He fell, and hurt himself as a consequence. He was very hurt; for this reason, he started to cry.

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I travel, so that I can see the world. Due to the fact that he, too, wants to see the world, he will also travel.

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I read a lot; consequently, I can write well. Because of the fact that I read often, I am able to write well.

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Connecting Words

What are they for?Connect sentencesProvide a smooth read

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What is their purpose?Comparison & contrastCause & effectSequence

Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part V: Sequence

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Connecting Words

What can they do for me?Build strong sentencesShow smooth connectionImprove your writing

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Conjunctive Adverbs

Cause & effectComparison & contrastSequenceOther connections

Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part V: Sequence

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Connecting Words IV

Cause & Effect

Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: cause and effectAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - July, 2013

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