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    Connectors and Linkers 2

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    José Luiz Donegar Cherutti
    The document discusses connectors and linking words used within and between sentences to express reason, result, and purpose. Some common connectors include "because", "so", and "in order to". "Because" introduces the cause or reason for something, "so" indicates a result or consequence, and "in order to" is used to express the purpose or aim of an action. Other linking words and expressions discussed are "therefore", "as a result", "so that", and "such...that".

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    The document discusses connectors and linking words used within and between sentences to express reason, result, and purpose. Some common connectors include "because", "so", and "in order to". "Because" introduces the cause or reason for something, "so" indicates a result or consequence, and "in order to" is used to express the purpose or aim of an action. Other linking words and expressions discussed are "therefore", "as a result", "so that", and "such...that".

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    Connectors and Linkers in English. Second part.

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    The document discusses connectors and linking words used within and between sentences to express reason, result, and purpose. Some common connectors include "because", "so", and "in order to". "Because" introduces the cause or reason for something, "so" indicates a result or consequence, and "in order to" is used to express the purpose or aim of an action. Other linking words and expressions discussed are "therefore", "as a result", "so that", and "such...that".

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    Connectors and Linkers 2

    Uploaded by

    José Luiz Donegar Cherutti
    The document discusses connectors and linking words used within and between sentences to express reason, result, and purpose. Some common connectors include "because", "so", and "in order to". "Because" introduces the cause or reason for something, "so" indicates a result or consequence, and "in order to" is used to express the purpose or aim of an action. Other linking words and expressions discussed are "therefore", "as a result", "so that", and "such...that".

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    NECTORS AND LINKE

    - reason, result and purpose -

    nts within a sentence or sentences within a text we use co


    adverbs and adverbial expressions called connectors or

    because

    se explains the motive, the cause.

    t go out because he was very busy.

    (conjuction placed at the beginning of the period

    dnt find a job, he enrolled on a web-design course

    spent all our money, we couldnt even buy a little

    so

    ains what the result is, the consequence.

    ke up late, so we missed our bus.

    re, as a result / consequently, for this reason

    re more formal ways to express a result.

    his leg, therefore he wont be able to play in the ne


    The bus drivers are on the strike today. As a result,
    the trafic in the city has doubled.

    .. + adjective / adverb + that

    g was so nice that everyone asked for a second he

    as to .... / not to ....


    softly so as not to disturb them.

    a + adjective + noun + that

    spoke for such a long time no one was listening in

    of the intesifying adverbs so and such in exclamatory exp


    So + adjective or adverb

    Such a .... + adjective+ noun

    Kemal is so cute! And he is such a smart child, too!

    n order to (+ base form of verb)

    he purpose or the aim of an action. In order to ... has a mo

    g to become an accountant. (not: .... for become a

    course in business administration in order to gain career

    so that

    uces a clause that usually contains a modal: will / would, c

    e can / may win, well have to train really hard.


    microphone so that everybody can hear.

    K YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTIO

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