Cohesive devices for learners of English to be better at their writing .pptx
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Sep 27, 2024
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About This Presentation
This is for the English learners to organize thier writing cohesively
Size: 3.35 MB
Language: en
Added: Sep 27, 2024
Slides: 23 pages
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Cohesive devices Tr Ei Tr Ei Yadanar 1
What is coherence? Tr Ei Yadanar 2
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Four cohesive devices Pronouns (P) Repetition (synonym / parallel term) (P) Transition (T) Parallelism (use of similar grammatical forms and sentence structures) Tr Ei Yadanar 4
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Fill in the blanks using the cohesive devices given in brackets. [in addition, otherwise, however, as a result, moreover, firstly, in spite of this, in general, on the contrary, besides] 1. It was raining heavily. _______ the match continued 2. _____ we are happy about the result. 3. He directed the movie brilliantly. _____ he composed all the songs. 4. We were planning to visit Munnar. _____ we were unable to go due to COVID restrictions. 5. Businesses are doing badly. _____ they are finding it difficult to pay back their loans. 6. Installing CCTV cameras will deter people from throwing waste in public places. _____ it will help police to catch criminals. 7. ______ I would like to thank all of you for coming. 8. Answer only if you are sure. _____ you will lose marks as there is negative marks for wrong answers. 9. People expected the stock market to crash due to COVID. _____ it went up. 10. Mahesh is not likely to get army selection. He is always sick. _____ he is only five feet tall. Tr Ei Yadanar 7
Answer 1. In spite of this / However 2. In general 3. In addition / moreover / besides 4. However 5. As a result 6. Moreover / besides / in addition 7. Firstly 8. Otherwise 9. On the contrary / however 10. Besides Tr Ei Yadanar 8