ABSTRACT
This module will help you to review more of the important words that we use to join ideas in an essay, a verbal presentation or sometimes in everyday speech (see also Module 1: Condition and Module 8: Contrast and comparison).
Put the following words and expressions into their correct place in the table depending on their function.
to sum up briefly
along with
it can be concluded that
also
likewise
similarly
besides
to conclude
too
in addition
in brief
in the same way
thus
what’s more
furthermore
moreover
along with
to summarise
as well as
therefore
correspondingly
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Tourism brings much needed money to developing countries … … ….. , it provides employment for the local population.
… … … bringing much needed money to developing countries, tourism provides employment for the local population.
Tourists should respect the local environment … … … they should respect the local customs.
… … … industrial waste, pollution from car fumes is poisoning the environment.
In order to travel, you need a passport … … ….. , you might need a visa, immunisation jabs and written permission to visit certain areas.
Drugs are banned in Britain – ….. weapons such as guns and knives.
All power corrupts … … … , absolute power corrupts absolutely.
You shouldn’t smoke, drink, take drugs or eat unhealthy food … … ….. , you should live a more healthy lifestyle.
The ozone layer is becoming depleted, the air in the cities is becoming too dirty to breathe and our seas and rivers are no longer safe to swim in … … ….. pollution is slowly destroying the planet.
Your grades have been very poor all years … … ….. you need to work really hard if you want to pass your exams next month.
