english grammar: conjunctive adverbs: comparison and contrast
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ENGLISH GRAMMAR: CONNECTING WORDS CONJUNCTIVE ADVERBS: COMPARISON/CONTRAST English Language learners: This is a 13-slide presentation to help you recognize and use conjunctive adverbs,so you can build stronger sentences. (Created by Rita Zuba Prokopetz / G&R Languages – June, 2013)TRANSCRIPT
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Connecting Words III
Comparison & Contrast
Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: comparison and contrastAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - June, 2013
sentence sentence
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Similarities and Differences
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Similarities and Differences
Common Expressions
Topic: English Grammar: similarities and differencesAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - June, 2013
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However / In contrast / Be similar to / Like, etc.
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Differences
Common ExpressionsHoweverWhileAlthoughIn contrastOn the other hand
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Differences
Canadians love meat and potatoes; however, Brazilians prefer rice and beans. Unlike most people, I would rather eat couscous.
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Differences
Although many Canadians love to ski, their favourite season is summer. In contrast to most Canadians, fall is my favourite season.
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Similarities
Common ExpressionsLikeSimilarAs wellAlsoSame
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Similarities
Canadians and Americans have similar eating habits. People in both nations like burger and fries, and also apple pie and ice cream.
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Similarities
In comparison to Canada, Brazil has no winter season. Winter in Brazil feels more like the fall season in Canada. Similarly, the same applies to other nations.
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Connecting Words
What are they for?Connect sentencesProvide a smooth read
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Connecting Words
What is their purpose?Comparison & contrastCause & effectSequence
Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part IV: Cause & Effect
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Connecting Words
What can they do for me?Build stronger sentencesShow smoother
connectionsImprove your writing
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Conjunctive Adverbs
Cause & effectComparison & contrastSequenceOther connections
Work in progress: SlideShare on Connecting Words part IV: Cause & Effect
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Connecting Words III
Comparison & Contrast
Topic: Conjunctive adverbs: comparison and contrastAudience: English language learnersPrepared by: G&R Languages - June, 2013
sentence sentence
Photo: courtesy of RZPImages: courtesy of ClipArt
Thank you!
Similarities and Differences