M 10 Unit 1 Building the future Grammar and usage
There are a couple of reasons why I am feeing happy. For one thing, I’ve done a good job and I feel proud of it. For another, I’m praised by my English teacher, which greatly encourages me.
However, I know there is still a long way to go before I become good at my English.
There are a couple of reasons why I am feeing happy. I’ve done a good job and I feel proud of it. I’m praised by my English teacher, which greatly encourages me.
I know there is still a long way to go before I become good at my English.
_____________________________________________________ Linking words(连接词/ 过渡词) Types of linking words Time sequence words (时间顺序) Cause and effect words(因果) Contrasting words(对比) Additional words (增加,补充)
Common types
Functions Common expressions Time sequence words Show order of ideas or actions
Firstly,
secondly , finally, now, in the end, etc Cause and effect words Show reason and results of doing Sth. For one thing,
therefore , so , as a result Contrasting words Introduce idea in contrast to the one mentioned However, in contrast, instead ,
nevertheless, on the contrary, on the other hand Additional words Introduce additional information Also, on top of, above all, besides, furthermore, in addition, moreover Read the instructions on page 8 and complete the following form. Time sequence words:
Firstly,
secondly , finally, now, in the end
To begin with,
Next, Then, after that,
at last Do you know how to plant a tree?
We need to dig a hole and stand a stick in it.
We need to put the young plant into the hole and tie the plant to the stick.
We need to put the earth back in the hole and water the area.
Firstly, we need to dig a hole and stand a stick in it. Secondly, we need to put the young plant into the hole and tie the plant to the stick. Finally, we need to put the earth back in the hole and water the area.
To begin with, we need to dig a hole and stand a stick in it. Next, we need to put the young plant into the hole and tie the plant to the stick. After that, we need to put the earth back in the hole and water the area. Cause and effect:
for one thing, therefore, so, as a result Why do you like the film, the promise?
Well, the story the film tells is very interesting. It made me believe that true love lasts forever.
The performances of the leading actor and actress are excellent. It left a deep impression on me.
I like the film very much.
Well, for one thing, the story the film tells is interesting. It made me believe that true love lasts forever. For another thing, the performances of the leading actor and actress are excellent. It left a deep impression on me.
Therefore, I like this film very much. The factory has been polluting the river.
It is paying to clean it up.
Contrasting words:
on the one hand, on the other hand, however, in contrast, instead, nevertheless, on the contrary
On the one hand, the factory has been polluting the river. On the other hand, it is paying to clean it up. It is not hot today. It is cold
It is not hot today. On the contrary,
it is very cold. The factory has been polluting the river. However / nevertheless, , it is paying to clean it up.
People can shop for a variety of products on it.
They can buy information products.
They can download computer software from the internet.
Services such as booking airline tickets or hotel rooms are available on the internet. Addition words:
above all,
besides, in addition,
furthermore, moreover…
People can shop for a variety of products on it.
They can buy information products.
Furthermore, they can download computer software from the internet.
Moreover, services such as booking airline tickets or hotel rooms are available on the internet.
Do you have the experience of shopping on the internet?
Do C2 on page 100 Mellissa was not feeling well this morning. Nevertheless, she went to the lecture given by the visiting professor from the USA. You should fully prepare before going on a hike. Above all, bring enough drinking water with you. We cannot thank our parents enough for what they have done for us. For one thing, they lent us money to buy our first house. 4. People there never plant trees in spring. Moreover, they have destroyed a big part of the forest by cutting down trees for commercial use. 5. He did not get a good rest the night before the exam. Instead, he stayed up very late, trying to study. 6. Leonard applied to the local college because the tuition is cheaper. Besides, he would prefer to go to school somewhere closer to home. Practice: Write a composition
As a student in senior 3, you feel very tired all day long. Now write a letter to your teacher to complain about it and then give some suggestions, using at least 8 different linking words to organize your points.
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Your complaints
Your suggested solutions
1. 睡觉时间不足
2. 作业多
3. 食堂拥挤
4. 体育锻炼少
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