| Podemos ligar frases usando palavras como however, furthermore etc. |
| É muito útil conhecer estas palavras na hora de escrever uma redação; |
| Na tabela abaixo, agrupamos as palavras que ligam frases de acordo com a idéia que passam. |
| BUT (mas), significa que elas mostram contraste entre as sentenças. |
| AND (e): significa que elas adicionam mais informação a mesma idéia. |
| SO (e então) : significa que elas mostram um resultado, uma conclusão. |
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| BUT: However , Nevertheless |
(todavia, de qualquer forma, entretanto) |
| Ex: He wants to buy a High-Definition Tv. However, he doesn't have money. |
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| AND: In Addition, Furthermore, Moreover |
(além disso, além do mais, fora isso ) |
| Ex: I am studying in the morning. In addition, I am working four nights a week. |
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| SO: As a result, Therefore, For this reason |
(como resultado, portanto, por essa razão) |
| Ex: We didn't work enough, we were always absent. As a result, we got fired. |
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| A seguir, ligue as frases usando a palavra correta para cada caso: |
| A) 1) Paul is playing piano in a band. _______________________, he is giving piano lessons in the afternoon. |
| 2) I wanted to pass in the English test, I studied everyday. _______________________, I got the highest grade. |
| 3) We tried to fix the air conditioner. _______________________, it is still broken. |
| 4) The executive raised the salary of his employees. ________________________, they are very happy now. |
| 5) She wants to get married. ______________________, she haven't found the right person yet. |
| 6) I'm attending English classes in the morning. ________________________, I'm working at night. |
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RESPOSTAS |
| A) Obs: Nas respostas podemos usar qualquer uma das palavras que tenham o mesmo sentido. |
| 1- In Addition, Furthermore, Moreover 2-As a result, Therefore, For this reason 3-However , Nevertheless |
| 4-As a result, Therefore, For this reason 5-However , Nevertheless 6- In Addition, Furthermore, Moreover |