Задание
Read the rules and complete them
We use the following linkers to join ideas:
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We use the following linkers to join ideas:
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- We use in addition and besides to add some
[more|less]information to what has been mentioned:- You can go on holiday twice a year.In addition, you can take a day off on your birthday.
- This car is too expensive.Besides, it's too big for me.
- We use moreover, what is more, furthermore and on top of all that to add some information that
[agrees|disagrees]with the previous idea:- He is a very hard-working student.Moreover, he takes part in various volunteer activities.
- We use equally and likewise to say that something is done in
[the same|a different]way:- You must be polite to your teachers.Equally, you must be polite to your classmates.
- We use however and nevertheless to add some information that is very
[similar|different]to what has just been said:- He is a gifted student.However, he is very lazy.
- We use although, though, in spite of, despite and for all that to add an idea that makes the effect of the first idea
[bigger|smaller]:- Althoughthis teacher is very strict, children love her.
- We use in contrast to say that one thing is very
[similar|different]to another thing:- In contrastto our previous house, our new house is very big.
- We use on the other hand to say that the first idea is
[true|false],
but there are other facts to be considered:- Living in the city is exciting.On the other hand, it is quite stressful.
- We use quite the opposite and on the contrary to say that the first idea is
[true|false], but the opposite is true:- Doesn't he love dogs? On the contrary, he is afraid of them.