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e.g. Firstly, Primero, Hence De ah que I would say that Yo dira que
for example/ instance First (of all), Primero que todo, Thus, As, Por eso, In my view,
namely To begin with, Para comenzar, Therefore, Por lo tanto, Por esto, In my opinion,
such as, as tal(es) como Initially, Inicialmente, Because of (this) Por esto, Debido a (esto) From my point of view, Desde mi punto de vista,
i.e. (that is) esto es at first al principio due to, owing to debido a, a causa de I believe that Yo creo que
Personally, Personalmente,
Apparently, Aparentemente,
begins with comienza con because porque I think that Yo pienso que...
Beforehand, for porque, pues, puesto que It seems to me that Me parece que
too, also, as well tambin Before this, for this reason por esta razn I would argue that Yo argumentara que
not either, neither tampoco Formerly, so as, de este modo, I don't believe that Yo no pienso que
not only but (also) no slo sino (tambin) Prior to this, so then as que/pues, de modo que
another point is otro punto es Earlier, Then entonces, Por esto,
What's more Lo que es ms Previously, Previamente, consequently en consecuencia
as well as as como at the same time al mismo tiempo as a result como resultado
and y Simultaneously, Simultneamente, accordingly por consiguiente By this I mean Con esto quiero decir
apart from during durante since Here I'm referring to Aqu me estoy refiriendo a
in addition (to) meanwhile, while mientras que as To be more precise, Para ser ms preciso,
besides in the meantime mientras tanto This means that Esto significa que That is to say Es decir
moreover as a medida que
furthermore later ms tarde
both ambos, los dos Then, Luego, Entonces,
both and tanto... como Next, A continuacin,
just as del mismo modo que The next step El siguiente paso
likewise
in the same way even though aun cuando, aun si
similarly de manera similar afterwards while aunque, mientras Admittedly, Hay que admitir (reconocer)
Subsequently whereas mientras que While Aunque
in spite of, despite a pesar de
in spite of the fact that
Soon after, Poco tiempo despus, despite the fact that
In short, En pocas palabras, as soon as tan pronto como yet, however
In brief, En breve, once una vez que nevertheless so as to (go)
In sum, again de nuevo, otra vez nonetheless in order to (go)
In summary, The former, El primero, but pero, sino so as not to
In conclusion, En conclusin, The latter, El ltimo, in order not to (go)
To conclude, Para concluir, Finally, so that para que, a fin de que
To summarise, Lastly, on the other hand por otra parte
To sum up, otherwise, de otro modo,
On the whole, En general, En conjunto, On the contrary, por el contrario, de lo c.
As I have said, Como he dicho In the end, Al final, rather than in such a way that de tal manera/modo que
As has been noted Como se ha notado instead of slowly, carefully, etc. despacio, con cuidado, etc.
In other words, En otras palabras, In contrast, En contraste, in a careful way de una manera cuidadosa
The last step is l ltimo paso es On the contrary, Por el contrario, with care/precision con cuidado/precisin
Some sources:
"Buillding English Proficiency - Foundations 2", Publicaciones Uninorte http://www.vivquarry.com/wkshts/linkwd.html http://leo.stcloudstate.edu/acadwrite/process.html http://www.uefap.com/speaking/function/instruct.htm
Para resumir,
MAKING CONCESSIONS
EXPRESSING PURPOSE
para (ir), a fin de (ir)
para no (ir), a fin de no (ir)
ADDING INFORMATION -COMPARING
SUMMING UP, CONCLUDING
adems (de)
Posteriormente
ya que, dado que
Antes de esto, Antes,
In the next /following
stageEn el siguiente paso
CONTRASTING IDEASaunque, aun cuando, si
bien, sin embargo
pese al hecho que
sin embargo, aun as, a
pesar de esto, no
obstante,
a diferencia de,
contrariamente a
en vez de, antes que
Eventually, Eventualmente, Con el
tiempo,
after (that / this) despus (de eso / esto)
Finalmente,
The first step /stage /
point isEl primer paso es
Last, but not least,ltimo en orden pero no en
importancia,
although, though
unlike
CLARIFYING YOUR OPINION
EXPRESSING MANNER
INSTITUTO DE IDIOMAS - UNIVERSIDAD DEL NORTE
LINKING WORDS (CONNECTORS)
EXPRESSING OPINIONGIVING EXAMPLES
por ejemplo
SEQUENCING IDEAS GIVING REASONS AND RESULTS
de la misma manera
En resumen,
due (owing) to the
fact thatdebido al hecho que
En mi opinin,
Of course, many
(some) people argue
that
Por supuesto, mucha
gente (algunos) dice(n)
que