After learning this presentation you will be able to speak English using any transitional device very easily.
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TRANSITIONAL DEVICES By Muhammad Hamza, haseeb qaiser and hassaan khan
Transitional Devices are like bridges between parts of sentences.
Transitional devices are words that carry a thought from one sentence to another or one paragraph to another.
Transitional devices link sentences and paragraph together smoothly so that there are no abrupt jumps or breaks between ideas.
There are several types of transitional devices and here is the list of some common transitional devices that can be used to cue readers in a given way:
Comparison But, yet, on the other hand, however, nevertheless, on the contrary, by comparison, where, compared to, although, mean while, after all, in contrast.
First , second, third, next, then, following this, at this time, now, at this point, after, afterward, subsequently, finally, consequently, previously, thus, therefore, hence, next. sequencing
For example, for instance, in this case, on this occasion, to demonstrate, to illustrate, as an illustration. Exemplification
In brief, on the whole, summing up, to conclude, in conclusion, therefore, accordingly, thus, as result, consequently. Summarization
1. We have a mouse in the house. Unfortunately/Therefore, we should get a cat. 2. Z ubair got into a car accident. Furthermore/As a result, his insurance rate increased. 3 . Hawaii is a beautiful place to live. In addition/On the contrary, Siberia is a very inhospitable location. 4 . Eating well will help you live a healthier life. Moreover/As a result, exercising every day is also highly recommended. exercise
5 . Do you enjoy completing these grammar exercises? Then/Yet, you should be able to improve your writing skills in no time! 6 . Without getting a college degree, it will be difficult to get a job. Moreover/However, some will say, “It’s not what you know, but who you know .” 7 . The economy looks like it is improving. Therefore/However, with unemployment still very high, we are far from passing through the recession .