english grammar conjunctive adverbs sequence
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR CONNECTING WORDS: CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS: SEQUENCE English Language learners: This is a 14-slide presentation to help you recognize and use conjunctive adverbs, so you can build stronger sentences. (Created by Rita Zuba Prokopetz / G&R Languages – August, 2013)TRANSCRIPT
Connecting Words V
Sequence
Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: sequenceAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - August, 2013
sentence sentence
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Logical and chronological sequenceFirst, workout
Then, muscles
Sequence
Common Expressions
Topic: English Grammar: sequenceAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - August, 2013
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Afterwards / Beforehand / Meanwhile / Then, etc.
Flatten boxes beforehand
Recycle cardboard afterwards
Sequence
“Signal’ ExpressionsAfterAs soon asBeforeFinally
Sequence
More “Signal’ WordsNextSoonIn the first placeIn the meantime
Sequence: Soon, Next
It looks like it will rain soon, so I had better get my umbrella right away. If it rains heavily, I will need to get my raincoat next.
Sequence: In the meantime
I know you two wish to graduate at the top of your class. In the meantime, you ought to study hard, so you can succeed.
Sequence: In the first place
Daily exercise is something very hard for many people to do. In the first place, it requires discipline, and also a lot of will power.
Sequence: As soon as
They were happy they had remembered to bring their umbrella as soon as they realized it had started to rain heavily.
Sequence: Before, Finally
Before their daily exercise, they warmed up and lifted weights. Finally, after a short time, they were able to build muscles.
Connecting Words
What are they for?Connect sentencesProvide a smooth read
Connecting Words
What is their purpose?Comparison & contrastCause & effectSequence
Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part VI: Rules for using connecting words
Connecting Words
What can they do for me?Build strong sentencesShow smooth connectionImprove your writing
Conjunctive Adverbs
Cause & effectComparison & contrastSequenceOther connections
Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part VI: Rules for using connecting words
Connecting Words V
Sequence
Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: sequenceAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - August, 2013
sentence sentence
Photo: courtesy of RZPImages: courtesy of ClipArt
Thank you!
Logical and chronological sequence