PBI1032 Academic Reading and Writing

Linking words and phrases

Sequence Cause First, firstly, second, secondly, third, For thirdly because next, last, finally since in addition, moreover as furthermore because of also to cause In conclusion, to summarise The first Effect The/a second. So One.. as a result Another .. as a consequence An additional. therefore Next, thus Subsequently, consequently hence to result from Addition In addition due to Furthermore as a result/consequence Also of and to result in as well as to affect Comparison Similarly Likewise Also Too as just as and like just like similar to be similar to/ the same as be alike not onlybut also to compare to/with Contrast However Nevertheless Nonetheless Still Although, Even though, though but yet Despite , In spite of In contrast, In comparison While, whereas On the other hand On the contrary But Emphasis Undoubtedly Indeed Obviously Generally Admittedly In theory/fact Particularly Especially Clearly

Example For example For instance That is Such as Including Namely

Prepared by Mr. Chuah Kee Man