English Writing-Transition 教案.pptVIP

Chapter III developing paragraphs Part I topic sentence and transition in paragraphs transition What is transition? 1 definition Words placed in sentences within a paragraph make it easier for a reader to follow the movement of an idea from one sentence to the next sentence. 2 Use of transition Transitions may be used within a paragraph and between paragraphs. Another way to help achieve coherence in writing Join the sentences smoothly from one to the next 3 Transitional words and phrases Transitional words and phrases may include adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, pronouns, etc. 1) Transitions for listing First, second, third One, another, still another 2) Transitions for alteration and addition Moreover Furthermore Likewise In addition In the first place 3) Transitions for comparison Similarly What’s more In comparison with Much the same as In like manner 4) Transitions for contrast Nevertheless On the contrary Notwithstanding In contrast 5) Transitions for position Opposite to Adjacent to On the opposite side 6) Transitions for time At the same time At length At present In the future From then on 7) Transitions for purpose To this end For this purpose With this object 8) Transitions for cause and result Therefore Accordingly Consequently thereupon 9) Transitions for summation To sum up In brief On the whole In short 10) Transitions for repetition That is to say In other words To put it in another way 11) Transitions for illustration For example For instance Such as In particular 12) Transitions for emphasis Undoubtedly Above all Most important of all To be sure 13) Transitions that reflect attitude To be frank Generally speaking To be precise To be exact To be honest To tell the truth 4 practice on transitional words In this part, you will be given some sentences with transitional words in English or Chinese. Listen carefully , translate English sentence into Chinese, and Chinese into English. From English to Chinese Bicycling is a good exercise, m