Transition Signals

Wel c o m e t o
h C l a s
Engliswith Ma'am Ellas
Review Time!
Identify the modals used in each sentence.
1. I would rather spend and enjoy my journey here on earth because life is
short.
2. If only I could talk to God, I would ask Him to heal our land. I would
also request that peace on earth would prevail.
3. As Filipinos, we must obey the laws of the land. In addition, we must
respect and loved one another.
Review Time!
Identify the modals used in each sentence.
4. Due to weather disturbance, we may experience occasional rains.

Therefore, we must always bring our umbrellas with us.
5. No one can visit patients under quarantine even though they need the
care and support from their families.
Little Diddle,
Transit i o n D o o d l e ,
Give the A n s w er o f t h e
Spo k e n R id d l e .
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C US
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B E C AUS E
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B F R
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B E F OR E
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THE
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NEVERTHELES S
Tr a nsi t i o n
Signals
Transition Signals
Transition signals are words and phrases that connect
ideas of sentences and
paragraphs for coherence. They also indicate building
up new idea or thought or compare ideas or draw
conclusions.
1.Facebook is a global social
networking platform, and it is
used by many people across the
globe.
1.Facebook is a global social
networking platform, and it is
used by many people across the
globe.
2. Facebook gives us
opportunity to connect with
others but it is also a haven of
cyber bullying.
2. Facebook gives us
opportunity to connect with
others but it is also a haven of
cyber bullying.
D i ffe r e n t Ty p e s o f
Transition Si gn a l s
Comparison Contrast
alternatives differences
as but
also despite
likewise however
similarly even though
in the same way on the contrary
• My mom loves pasta, but she dislikes
spaghetti.
• My mom loves pasta. _________, she loves

pancit guisado, pancit bihon, sotanghon, and
palabok.
after
Chronology before
during
helps define time first
later
next
sequence simultaneously
soon
Before you go to the stadium to watch your
favorite basketball game, make sure that you
have your snacks and video camera that you will
use during the game. Later, you will find it
enjoyable when you can simultaneously eat while
videotaping.
Before you go to the stadium to watch your
favorite basketball game, make sure that you
have your snacks and video camera that you will
use during the game. Later, you will find it
enjoyable when you can simultaneously eat while
videotaping.
Integration Across other Learning Areas...
Sequencing is very important in

giving the step-by-step procedure
TL E
in doing things like making a
recipe, assembling gadgets, or
furniture.
Cause/Effect shows the consequences of an
action
a u s e Eff e c t
C accordingly consequently
because as a result
due to therefore
since so
Since you have been a consistent honor
student and a skillful one, therefore, there
would be a possibility that you would
graduate cum laude or be cited with
technical skills award in college.
As a result, you would have a better chance
to find a job or be an entrepreneur, because
some companies would prefer those
applicants with impressive school records
or those with technical skills.
Illustration Example
adds emphasis introduces evidence
to demonstrate for example

specifically such as
truly namely
Mateo loves vegetables. Truly, he is happy
to eat those every day - specifically,
‘pinakbet’, ‘chopsuey’, and vegetable
salads. To demonstrate his love for
vegetables, Mateo is planning a vegetable
social for all his friends.
Mateo loves vegetables. Truly, he is happy
to eat those every day - specifically,
‘pinakbet’, ‘chopsuey’, and vegetable
salads. To demonstrate his love for
vegetables, Mateo is planning a vegetable
social for all his friends.
There are various health protocols that the
government mandates. Social or physical
distancing, for example, must be strictly
observed especially in public places.
There are various health protocols that the
government mandates. Social or physical
distancing, for example, must be strictly
observed especially in public places.
Addition
adds information or reinforces ideas
furthermore also
moreover and
in addition as well
equally important
Gabriel loves, respects, and obeys his
parents. Moreover, he helps in the household
chores if he is not studying. Furthermore, he
is grateful that his parents are very
supportive in every task he does.
Gabriel loves, respects, and obeys his
parents. Moreover, he helps in the household
chores if he is not studying. Furthermore, he
is grateful that his parents are very
supportive in every task he does.
Clarification shows support
that is
in other words
to put it another way
I mean
in this case
under certain circumstances
I love going to school; that is, I like it
very much. In other words, I want to learn
more. To put it another way, a school is
one of the best places I need to go for me
to learn better.
I love going to school; that is, I like it
very much. In other words, I want to learn
more. To put it another way, a school is
one of the best places I need to go for me
to learn better.
Summary/Conclusion
restates ideas
a ry C on c
u m m lusio
S n
as can be seen in the long run
given this point in conclusion
to summarize to conclude
to sum up therefore
so finally
All the documents have been presented and as
can be seen; the facts are clear. Given this point,
it's time to correct the practices that do not
conform to the policies. In the long run, the
nation and its people will benefit from this
change.
All the documents have been presented and as
can be seen; the facts are clear. Given this point,
it's time to correct the practices that do not
conform to the policies. In the long run, the
nation and its people will benefit from this
change.
Integration Across other Learning Areas...
Panandang Pandiskurso
Fi l i p i n o -pagkakasunod-sunod
-pagdaragdag
-paglalahat
Wheel of
Signals Identify the transtion
signals used in each
sentence.
Group Activity:
Complete the paragraph below by supplying the
appropriate transition signals to complete the
idea of the paragraph.
Evaluation:
A. Read the paragraph carefully. Take note of

the underlined transition signal in each
sentence. Classify each according to the seven
(7) types of transition signal learned.
When there is misunderstanding among friends, the usual reaction of
those involved will sometimes turn their backs after an argument. (1) For
example, friends who exchanged words would probably not talk for quite
a while. (2) Moreover, they will try to convince their other friends that
they are right. (3) Unfortunately, this will not help solve the problem. (4)
As a result, when there is a communication gap, the longer the
relationship will not be patched up. (5) Therefore, friends should
constantly communicate with each other.
B.Construct your own sentence/s using the
transitional device indicated.
• Immediately (to signal relation in time)

• Similarly (to signal similarity)
• On the contrary (to signal difference)
• For this reason (to signal consequences/result)
• In addition (to add information)
Assignment!
Exhibit your understanding on transitional signals by writing a 2- paragraph
essay on one of the following topics below.
1. Things I do during the Enhanced Community Quarantine

Period Status:
2. My thoughts about the school year 2020-2021 amidst
COVID-19 Outbreak
3. My family’s preparation to avoid COVID-19 threat
4. The role of social media during Quarantine Period
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Wel c o m e t o

4. Due to weather disturbance, we may experience occasional rains.

• My mom loves pasta. _________, she loves

Sequencing is very important in

to demonstrate for example

A. Read the paragraph carefully. Take note of

• Immediately (to signal relation in time)

1. Things I do during the Enhanced Community Quarantine

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