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Signpost words Showing related points Giving an example Showing cause and effect Showing similarities Showing difference
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Showing related points Moreover, Furthermore, In addition Also, On top of this, Besides all these points, On one hand, … On the other hand,
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Giving examples For example, For instance,, such as XXX XXX is an illustration of YYY, Take XXX as an example, In the case of..
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Showing related points? Giving examples ? Ms Chow tends to give a lot of assignments to her students. ______, she has very high expectation on their performance in the tasks. Ms Chow believes that learning is a group activity. _________, she sometimes assigns tasks which students need to work in a team.
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Showing cause and effect … because … Since …., ….. Owing to … Due to … Because of … As a result, … Consequently, … … out of …
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Showing cause and effect I love singing ______ it is an enjoyable hobby. The accident was caused _____ the bad weather. The cause of the accident was ____ the bad weather. I joined the competition _______ curiosity. _______ his poor handwriting, no one can read his letter. I could not fully understanding the task ____ Ms Chow did not explain the key words in it.
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Showing similarities Similarly, Likewise, In the same way,
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Showing cause and effect? Showing similarities Our students seldom put sufficient time on learning English. __________, most of them cannot speak fluently in class or write a good essay. Our school expects parents will provide help to students when they do their homework. _________, parents expect the school can assign more class work to students so that they can fully understand how to complete the tasks.
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Showing contrast However, Yet, On the contrary, Despite … In spite of ….
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Showing contrast I love singing. ______, I never sing in front of anybody. The Chinese government hopes that more politicians will join the Torch Relay. ___________, Hong Kong citizens expects only athletes will participate in the relay. ___________ the bad weather, the Torch Relay will be held as planned.
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