What are some of your commonly used linking words?
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Therefore, as well as , in conjunction with, with, but, and , etc.
additionally, furthermore, alternatively, altough e.t.c
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and, but, yet
Furthermore, again, then, indeed, besides
Similarly, notwithstanding, however, on contrary, though of course in writing I use Simpler ones in speaking
And, so, with
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The best approach is to expose students to the what conditionals are through explanation. Explain all the types of conditionals providing examples for each. Then the details of the structure of each type of conditionals would better come last, then strengthen understanding by having the student produce written and spoken language. Lastly, expose them to more reading and real life listening examples regarding this, sometimesas homework. To gauge their understanding of the structure, give fill in exercises.
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Can you provide examples?
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Mixed conditional combined second and third conditionals to talk about the past situations has a present consequence or a present situations that is a result of a past action Structure: If + past perfect + would +verb If I had studied medicine, I would be a doctor now.
