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Enumeração	firstly, firsty, second, secondly
	and, next, now, first of all, to conclude
	one, two, three...

Acréscimo ou complementação de idéias	and, also, too, in addition to, besides, moreover, what is more, furthermore,
	not only ... but also, again,


Contraste	but, however, in spite of, whereas, on the contrary, instead, although, yet,
	by contrast, on the other hand

Condição ou levantamento de hipótese	if, unless, whether

Conseqüência e resultado	so, therefore, consequently, accordingly
	as a result, thus, so that, then, hence

Resumo ou generalização	thus, summing up, briefly, shortly,
	in short, to conclude, in a word

Exemplificação	for example, for instance, that is, like, namely

Causa	because, for this reason, due to,
	since, in response to

Sequence/Concession	after, before, as soon as, by the time,
	during,eventually, followed by, once,
	finally, in the end, subsequently, as,
	until, when, while.

Linking words
Which the underlined words in the sentences below would complete the sentences A to D?
1. If you have the time, you can telephone me.	Now write the correct word in each
2. I like handball, but I don't play it.	sentence in your notebook:
3. Greg can't play soccer very well, so	Example: If expresses a condition.
he's not on our team.
4. Jake does aerobics because he likes	a. ......expresses a sequence of events.
the atmosphere on a gymn.
5. Although tennis originated in France,	b........expresses a consequence.
it is more popular in the United States.
6. Africans can run very well.	c. ......expresses a reason.
However, they can't run very fast.
7. To practice any sport, first you have	d. ......,.....,.....expresses contrast.
to warm up and then you can start it.