Wednesday, 9 September 2015

E10/EF7 Examples of transitional terms

Examples of Transitional Terms
moreover= and, most importantly

She likes Vancouver because of the weather and the parks; moreover, she loves the Canucks.
She likes Vancouver because of the weather and the parks. Moreover, she loves the Canucks.

likewise= in a similar way, in the same way
I have two young kids; likewise, she has young kids.

She is a big fan of the Canucks. Likewise, he is a big supporter of the BC Lions.

She likes to run; as a rule, she'll run 10k every second day.
She likes to run; almost always, she'll run 10k every second day.
She likes to run; more often than not, she'll run 10k every second day.
She likes to run; sometimes, she'll run 10k every day.
She likes to run; once in a while, she'll run 10k every day.
She doesn't like to run; she'll seldom run 2k.

Your dog can do great tricks; comparatively, my dog is dumb.
Grade 4 math in China is very difficult; comparatively, Grade 4 math in BC is extremely simple.

We have a lot to do in this class; to begin with, we will review some sentence writing.



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