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Connectors, or transition words, are an essential part of the English language and play a crucial
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role in the consistency and fluency of speaking and writing. These little words or phrases act as
bridges that tie ideas and sentences together, allowing information to flow in a logical and cohesive
way.
Conectores de adición Conectores funcionales
connectors?
Conectores concesivos Conectores para clarificar
Conectores conclusivos Conectores para enfatizar
Conectores condicionales Conectores para concluir
Conectores continuativos Conectores para declarar certezas
Conectores copulativos Conectores positivos y negativos
Conectores disyuntivos
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Conjunctions in English are words used to connect words, phrases, or clauses within a
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sentence.
conjunctions
1. *Coordinating conjunctions:* These conjunctions are used to join similar elements in a sentence, such as
independent words, phrases or clauses.
Some examples are "and" (and), "but" (but), "or" (or), "nor" (ni), "for" (because), "so" (so).
and what are Example: "I like coffee, but he prefers tea." (I like coffee, but he prefers tea.)
2. *Subordinating conjunctions:* These conjunctions are used to join a dependent (subordinate) clause to a main
common types? Example: "She went to the store because she needed groceries." (She went to the store because she needed
groceries.)
3. *Correlative conjunctions:* These conjunctions are used in pairs to show a relationship between two
similar elements in a sentence.
Some examples are "either...or" (o...o), "neither...nor" (ni...ni), "both...and"
(both...as).
Example: "You can either come with us or stay at home." (You can come with us or stay at home.)