專八考試閱讀中要注意的連接詞(1)

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一般把連接詞與連接語分為以下三類:
    1.表明事件發(fā)生的時間順序:
    then, first, at once, next, after that, previously, while, when, the following day, etc.
    2.表明文章的組織結構: 來源:www.examda.com
    1)Listing:
    firstly, in the first place, secondly, thirdly, my next point is, last/finally, etc.
    2)Illustrating:
    for example/ for instance, to illustrate, an example/ instance of this is, let’s take….., take…. for example, etc.
    3)Re-stating:
    in other words, that is to say, to put it another way, let me put it this way, or rather, namely, etc.
    4)Referring: 來源:www.examda.com
    in this respect, in that connection, as we said, apart from this, etc.
    5)Resuming:
    to resume, to return to the previous point, getting back to the argument, etc.
    6)Summarizing: 來源:www.examda.com
    to sum up, in short, it amounts to this, what I have been saying is this, etc.
    7)Emphasizing:
    it is worth noting, I would like to direct your attention to, let us consider, we must now turn to, I shall begin by, etc.