CONNECTORS AND USEFUL EXPRESSIONS FOR WRITING ESSAYS AND REPORTS

INDICATING CAUSE OR REASON
1. BECAUSE OF+ SUSTANTIVO
2. DUE + SUSTANTIVO
3. BECAUSE/ SINCE/ AS + PROPOSICIÓN
INTRODUCING, ADDING, ENUMERATING
1. FIRST/FIRSTLY,...
2. SECONDLY,.../THIRDLY,...
3. TO BEGIN WITH,...
4. NEXT/THEN...
5. AT THAT MOMENT,...
6. MEANWHILE
7. LATER/ AFTER THAT /AFTERWARDS,...
EXPRESSING OPINIONS
1. IN MY OPINION/ TO MY MIND,....
  1. IN MY VIEW,....
    1. I THINK/BELIEVE/ FEEL THAT...
      1. IT SEEMS TO ME THAT....
        IT IS CLEAR THAT...
        I AM AGAINST...
        I (DON'T) AGREE WITH...
        TO BE HONEST,...
ADDING INFORMATION
1. IN ADDITION/FURTHERMORE/MOREOVER,....
  1. BESIDES/ AS WELL...
    1. ALSO
CONTRASTING INFORMATION
1. BUT
  1. HOWEVER/YET/STILL/NEVERTHELESS,...
    1. ALTHOUGH
      1. ON THE CONTRARY/IN CONTRAST,...
        ON THE ONE HAND,.../ON THE OTHER HAND,...
        WHEREAS/WHILE...
        IN SPITE OF/DESPITE
DESCRIBING RESULT
1. SO, /THEREFORE,...
  1. AS A RESULT/AS A CONSEQUENCE,...
    1. FOR THIS REASON,...
GIVING EXAMPLES
1. FOR EXAMPLE/FOR INSTANCE,...
  1. SUCH AS/ LIKE...
    1. PARTICULARLY/ IN PARTICULAR,...
CONCLUDING
1. IN CONCLUSION,...
  1. FINALLY,...
    1. IN SHORT,.../TO SUM UP,....

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