english grammar: parts of speech (conjunctions)
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English Language learners: This is a step-by-step 34-slide presentation to help you understand, remember and apply connecting words, so you can build stronger sentences. (Created by Rita Zuba Prokopetz / G&R Languages – June, 2012)TRANSCRIPT
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Connecting Words
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Connecting words
Topic: Parts of Speech (Conjunctions)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – June 20, 2012
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Conjunctions
Coordinating
Subordinating
Correlativ
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Coordinating Conjunctions
How many?What are they?
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Coordinating Conjunctions
How many?
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Coordinating Conjunctions
What are they?
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Coordinating Conjunctions
What?
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Coordinating Conjunctions
FOR
I study hard, for I want to succeed.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
AND
I study hard, and I review all my work.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
NOR
I do not miss classes, nor do I arrive late.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
BUT
I work hard, but I need to work harder.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
OR
I must try harder, or I will not succeed.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
YET
I study hard, yet I do not get the results I want.
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Coordinating Conjunctions
SO
I must study harder, so I can get the results I want.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
How many?What are they?
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Subordinating Conjunctions
How many? More than
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Subordinating Conjunctions
What are they?
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Subordinating Conjunctions
What?
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Subordinating Conjunctions
WHEN
She will call when she arrives.
When she arrives, she will call.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
WHILE
They went out while she babysat.
While she babysat, they went out.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
ALTHOUGH
He prefers to walk although he drives.
Although he drives, he prefers to walk.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
SINCE
I will stay a little longer since I arrived late.
Since I arrived late, I will stay a little longer.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
AS
She is perfectly fine as you can see.
As you can see, she is perfectly fine.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
BECAUSE
He succeeds because he works hard.
Because he works hard, he succeeds.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
BEFORE
She arrived before the bell rang.
Before the bell rang, she arrived.
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Subordinating Conjunctions
IF
I must work harder if I want to pass.
If I want to pass, I must work harder.
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Correlative Conjunctions
How many?What are they?
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Correlative Conjunctions
How many?
4 pairs…
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Correlative Conjunctions
both... andeither... orneither... nornot only... but also
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Correlative Conjunctions
Both… and
Both the teacher and the student will be receiving a special award tomorrow.
BOTH teacher AND student
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Correlative Conjunctions
Either… or
They will either work full time or study full time in the fall.
EITHER work OR study
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Correlative Conjunctions
Neither… nor
I will neither work nor study during the summer months.
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Correlative Conjunctions
Not only… but also
They can not only speak Japanese fluently, but also read and write it quite well.
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Connecting Words
Coordinating ConjunctionsSubordinating ConjunctionsCorrelative Conjunctions
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Thank you!
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Connecting words
Topic: Parts of Speech (Conjunctions)Audience: English language learnersPublished by: G&R Languages – June 20, 2012