Grade 7 June 22-26, 2020

Watch the following video to learn linking words.

https://youtu.be/MGyi1Ezh33M

Now let’s learn more liners in this PowerPoint. Read th carefully.

TO START

• At first

• At the beginning

• First (of all)

• Firstly

• In the beginning

• In the first place,

• To begin with

TO CONTINUE/ENUMERATE

• After• After that / afterwards• Before• Immediately• Later• Next• Secondly,• Then • Thirdly,

TO FINISH/CONCLUDE

• All in all• At the end• Finally• In conclusion• In short,• In the end• Lastly,• On the whole• Summing up• To sum up

TO CONTRAST IDEAS

• …, though• Although • Even if• Even though• But• However,• Despite • In spite of• Despite the fact that• In spite of the fact that • Either ……or • In contrast,

TO CONTRAST IDEAS

• Neither...nor

• Nevertheless,

• On the contrary,

• On the one hand, … On the other hand,

• Otherwise

• Whereas

• While

TO GIVE EXAMPLES

• For example,

• For instance,

• Such as

• Like

TO ADD INFORMATION

• …too • Also…• ….as well• Besides…• Both… and… • Furthermore• In addition,• In addition to...• Moreover,… • Not only… but also...• What is more

TO GENERALIZE

• Basically…

• Generally speaking

• Generally…

• In general…

• In many ways…

• On the whole…

TO EXPRESS OPINION

• As far as I am concerned...• Frankly,• Honestly,• I feel…• I think…• I believe…• I reckon…• In my view • In my opinion…• It seems to me that…• Personally, I think…• From my point of view,

TO GIVE REFERENCE

• As regards…

• Regarding…

• Concerning

• With reference to…

• With regard to…

• With respect to

• In respect of

TO CLARIFY

• I mean (that)

• That is to say,

• In other words...

TO AGREE/DISAGREE

• I agree with/to

• I don’t agree with/to

• I disagree with/to

• I am in favour of

• I am against

TO EXPRESS CAUSE AND RESULT

• As / Since • As a result,• Because• Consequently,• Due to / Owing to / Because of• For this reason,• Not enough… (for somebody) to + infinitive• So • Therefore,• This is why,• Too… (for somebody) to + infinitive

TO SHOW SIMILARITY

• In a similar manner

• In the same way

• Like

• Likewise

• Similarly

TO CHANGE SUBJECT

• Anyway,

• By the way,

TO INSIST ON AN EARLIER POINT

• As I have noted,

• As I have said (before),

• As I have mentioned (before),

• As I have already said,

Round Up read table p. 168. Do Exercises 11,12, 13,14 pp:168,169.

• Choices Correction p. 64

• Ex 2 answers 3,4,5 and 6.

• Thank you for your hard work 💜💜