写作基本功训练3--- 巧用连接词

写作基本功训练3--- 巧用连接词

篇章常用连接词/副词

A.表时间顺序的连接词/ 副词：

●nowadays; in the past few years; in the next few years (days, weeks…)；recently;

●the other day ; early in the morning; early Sunday morning；the next morning

( day…) ;one morning (evening…); the day before ( we left…) ;

●now; just at this moment; the next moment; suddenly; and then; next; soon; … later

little by little ; finally (at last);

●when…; before… ; after…; as soon as (the moment; immediately)…

B.表增加的连接词:

●first (first of all); second; next; finally

●also; in addition; what’s more; besides

●what is worse, the most important thing is that…

●another big (problem, difference… ) is that…

●as for …/ when it comes to …

C.表对照的连接词：

but; however; on the other hand; while

D.表结果和原因的连接词：

原因：because; since; as; for

结果：as a r esult; so; so (such) … that;

E.表示目的连接词：

for this reason ; so

F.表强调的连接词：

of course; certainly; no doubt; obviously; It’s clear that ….

G.表解释和说明的连接词：

for example; in fact ; actually

H.表总结的连接词：

in a word; so in my opinion; as far as I’m concerned

Ex 1 用所给连接词、副词填空

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(which; that; of course; first; however; instead; nowadays; and; also; for) 1________ it’s a common phenomenon2________ parents drive their children to school and back home, 3_______ causes a heated discussion. A survey has just been conducted about it,4_______ the findings are as follows.

5_________ we can see that half of the supporters believe that more valuable time can be saved for students to get enough sleep. Another 30% think children can rest or have meals comfortably in their own cars. About 15% consider it reasonable just for the sake of children’s safety. The rest of them think it offers more chances for parents to communicate with their children.

6__________,there are still some people who are against the idea. 55% of them argue that due to the traffic jams, parents can’t save much time by driving their children to school or back home.7__________, it may add more problems to our bad traffic.30% of the people think it will put extra pressure onto the parents,8________ they have to spend more money, energy and money on it. 9_______, 15 of them worry that the young will rely on their parents too much. 10________, this will do harm to their future life.

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( and; however; but; th e other day; that; to my surprise; which; so… that; while; at last; so)

Dear Linda,

How’s everything going? I’m glad to tell you something about my visit to the Olympic Games being held in Beijing now. Here is one of my experiences I’d like to share wi th you.

I went the Water Cube to watch the diving competition1_______. The match was enjoyable and our U.S. athletes played wonderfully. 2_______, the Chinese players won the gold medal 3_______ our players took the second place. I cheered for their wonderful performance 4______ took a lot of pictures.5_______, when I was leaving for the hotel, I suddenly found my camera was gone. I realized I must have left it some where in the stadium. 6______I hurried to the Lost and Found for help. 7___________, my camera was just on the top of the shelf together with some other lost things. A girl told me that a volunteer had found it

and sent it back. I was 8____ moved_____ I took out some money to give the helper for is kindness,9_____ he refused, saying that it was his pleasure to help me.

From this trip to the Water Cube, I find 10_______Chinese people are so kind and so helpful, 11______ is beyond my expectation. I like China and Chinese people 12______ I will come to China again.

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( what; that; as far as I’m concerned; obviously; however; while; when it comes to; another big difference is that;)

The following is a survey about how young children go to school in the cities of Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul. From the survey we can see 1______ 74.9% of the pupils in Beijing spend less than twenty minutes on their way to school 2______ the percentage is 93.8% in Tokyo and 89.7%in Seoul. 3______________ transportation, children in Beijing usually go to school by car, by bus or on foot.4________, the choice of young children in Tokyo and Seoul is walking to school. 5_______________________58.1%of the parents in Beijing give a lift to their children but the rate is extremely low in Tokyo (3%) and Seoul(2.9). 6______ they prefer to do is to walk with their classmates and friends.

7_________, children in Beijing are over-protected compared with the other cities. 8__________, parents should give their children more freedom and teach them how to live independently.

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Ex. 2. 用适当的连接词填空

1.He stopped us half an hour ago _____ made us catch the next offender.

2.The car was going ____ fast_____ the old man didn’t have time to stop.

3.The poor man asked the passers-by for help _______ no one is willing to stop to help.

4._______we had to do was to stand there,trying to catch the offender.

5.Both of them are wondering _______they are cheated by each other.

6.The news _____ our team had won made everybody excited.

7.It was about 9:00 _____ a loud noise came from my next-door neighbor, _____ is a

crazy soccer fan . No doubt, he was watching a live match on TV.

8.There was breath-taking scenery on our way there , ______ could only be appreciated

in rural areas.

9.As far as I’m concerned, honesty and trust a mong people are necessary , ___

they will build a friendly atmosphere, ______ can bring us much pleasure.

10.Beijing started the Blue Sky Project in 1998, ______ the city saw only 100

days of blue skies but 141 heavily polluted days.

11.I suggest you go to visit the Bird’s Nest, _______the opening ceremony of 2008

Olympic Games was held.

Ex. 3 从句的翻译

1.更糟糕的是，有些人甚至在林中生火做饭, 这很可能引起森林火灾。（cause a

forest fire）

2.我搞不明白的是为什么有如此多的人沉溺于网络游戏。

3.母亲许诺说如果我通过全部考试她将给我买台新电脑。

4.显然，他正在看球赛的兴头上，很难让他明白他打搅了我。

( be excited about ; disturb sb. a lot )

5.你会为你所取得的成绩感到骄傲。(achieve)

6.我们发现喜欢读科普文章的学生的数量最近几年在不断增长。（popular science

articles）

7.在我们学校的所有的外籍老师当中，Mr. Green 是给我印象最深的一个。（impress

sb. most）

8.我们参观的最后一站是礼品店，在那儿你们可以为你们的家人和朋友选购纪各种

各样的纪念品。( gift shop; souvenirs)

9.以前我不喜欢足球, 我认为看一场所有运动员都去踢一个球的比赛挺没

劲的。（it is dull / boring to do）

10.我经常参加锻炼，所以我很健康。

11.没有业余爱好的人不会得到真正的快乐。(those who…)

12.为了积累工作经验，我在做一份兼职工作。

13.我英文学得不好，用英语表达有点困难。

14.今天早上我起床很费劲，因为我头疼厉害。

15.明天我爸爸要去出差，我去机场送他。(leave for business)

16.网络可以帮助我们广交朋友, 我们可以和这些朋友交流思想和情感。

17.有些学生在网吧里浪费了大量的时间，这无疑会对他们在学校的学习带来不利影

响。(the Internet bar)

18.网络给我们展示了一个全新的世界，我们可以从中得到各种各样所需的信息和知

识。

19.我建议你在学校附近的饭店就餐, 这些饭店可以提供可口的饭菜和优质服务.

20. 开学典礼一结束我们就回到自己的教室，老师让我们进行分组讨论。