CÁC MẪU CÂU VÀ TỪ NỐI TRONG VIẾT ĐOẠN VĂN
CÁC MẪU CÂU VÀ TỪ NỐI TRONG VIẾT ĐOẠN VĂN
CÁC MẪU CÂU VÀ TỪ NỐI TRONG VIẾT ĐOẠN VĂN
LINKINK WORDS
"As well as the costs, we are concerned by the competition." + "We are interested in costs
as well as the competition."
Too goes either at the end of the sentence, or after the subject and means as well.
Apart from and besides are often used to mean as well as, or in addition to.
Ex: "Apart from Rover, we are the largest sports car manufacturer." + "Besides Rover, we
are the largest sports car manufacturer."
Ex: "Marketing plans give us an idea of the potential market. Moreover, they tell us about the competition."
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Summarising Tóm lại, nói chung,
In short His novels belong to a great but vanished age. They are, in short, old-fashioned.
In brief
In summary In brief, the meeting was a disaster.
To summarise
In a nutshell And so I would say, in summary, that the campaign has been a great success or And so in
To conclude summary, I would say that the campaign has been a great success
In conclusion
Sequencing ideas Đầu tiên, kế đến, sau đó, cuối cùng,
The former, … the "Marketing and finance are both covered in the course. The former is studied in the first
latter term and the latter is studied in the final term."
Firstly, secondly,
finally Firstly, … secondly, … finally (or lastly) are useful ways to list ideas.
The first point is
Lastly It's rare to use "fourthly", or "fifthly". Instead, try the first point, the second point, the third
The following point and so on.
Next, then, after
that…. “After a long delay, finally, the performance started” + "The following people have been chosen to go on
the training course: N Peters, C Jones and A Owen."
Giving a reason Bởi vì, tại vì
Due to / due to the Due to and owing to must be followed by a noun phrase. Ex: "Due to the rise in oil prices,
fact that the inflation rate rose by 1.25%." + "Owing to the demand, we are unable to supply all
Owing to / owing to items within 2 weeks."
the fact that
Because With a clause (a subject, verb and object), must use the fact that. Ex: "Due to the fact that
Because of oil prices have risen, the inflation rate has gone up by 1%25." + "Owing to the fact that the
Since workers have gone on strike, the company has been unable to fulfil all its orders."
As
Because / because of.
Because of: a noun, or a noun phrase. Ex: "Because of bad weather, the football match
was postponed."
Because: a clause. Ex: "Because it was raining, the match was postponed." + Since / as
Since and as mean because. Ex: "Since the company is expanding, we need to hire more staff." + "As the
company is expanding, we need to hire more staff."
Giving a result Vì thế, do đó, kết quả là……..
Therefore Therefore, so, consequently and as a result are all used in a similar way. Ex: "The
So, hence company is expanding. Therefore / So / Consequently / As a result, they are taking on
Consequently extra staff."
This means that
As a result So is more informal. Ex: the shops were closed, so I didn't get any milk
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But
However But is more informal than however. Ex: "He works hard, but he doesn't earn much."
Although / even "He works hard. However, he doesn't earn much."
though
Despite / despite Although, despite and in spite of : contrast. Ex: "Although it was cold, she went out in
(the fact that) shorts."
In spite of / in spite "In spite of the cold, she went out in shorts."
of (the fact that)
Nevertheless Despite and in spite of: a noun phrase. Ex: "Despite the fact that the company was doing
Nonetheless badly, they took on extra employees." Although: a clause
While
Whereas Nevertheless and nonetheless mean in spite of that or anyway. Ex: "The sea was cold, but
Unlike he went swimming nevertheless." (In spite of the fact that it was cold.)
In theory… in "The company is doing well. Nonetheless, they aren't going to expand this year."
practice…
While, whereas and unlike: show how two things are different from each other. Ex:
Yet "While my sister has blue eyes, mine are brown." + "Taxes have gone up, whereas social
security contributions have gone down." + "Unlike in the UK, the USA has cheap petrol."
In theory… in practice…: show an unexpected result. Ex: "In theory, teachers should prepare for
lessons, but in practice, they often don't have enough time."