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And, but, or, so, because

And es la conjuncin copulativa y en espaol. Puede unir varias palabras o frases:

- I have a book, a pen and a pencil in my bag.

- Paul and Sarah are at home.
- I work in a school. And I also work in a hospital.
- She comes here every day and were friends.

But es la conjuncin adversativa pero en espaol y va precedida de coma:

- Im hungry, but the fridge is empty.
- Its raining a lot, but its warm.
- I want to go on holidays, but I dont have any money.
- She lives in Italy, but she doesnt speak a word of Italian.

Or es la conjuncin disyuntiva o, que puede unir palabras o frases:

- Do you like tea or coffee?
- I dont like bananas, oranges or apples.
- We can go to the cinema or we can stay at home.
- They dont work or do anything.

So es una conjuncin resultativa que une oraciones (en espaol, por tanto, por
eso....):
- It was raining, so we didnt go out.
- I dont have money, so I cant go shopping.
- Mary insulted him, so he was very angry.
- We use lots of paper every day. So, we must recycle.

So that tiene un uso diferente (para que):

- Im buying a present for him so that hes happy.
- She tells jokes so that we laugh.

Because es una conjuncin causal, porque en espaol:

- Hes cleaning the house because its very dirty.
- Im taking my umbrella because its raining.
- Theyre tired because they work many hours.

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