IETLS考试中关联词起着很重要的作用,熟悉这些常用的关联词,对你的考试会有非常重要的作用。
  常用的关联词分为七大类:
  一. Addition 此外
  in addition, and,similarly, as well as,besides,furthermore,also,moreover,too, not only … but,even,besides this/that 
  二. Sequence 顺序
  first, initially,second etc.,to be?gin with,then,next,earlier/later,following this/that,afterwards
  三. Consequence 结果
  as a result, thus,so,therefore,consequently,it follows that,thereby,eventually,to that case,admittedly
  四. Contrast对比
  however, on the other hand,
  despite,in spite of,though,although,but,on the contrary
  otherwise, yet,instead of,rather,whereas, nonetheless compared with,in contrast
  五. Certainty 确定
  obviously, certainly,plainly,of course,undoubtedly
  六. Condition 条件
  if, unless,whether,provided that,for,so that,whether,depending on
  七. Time 时间
  before, since,as,until,meanwhile,at the moment,when,whenever,as soon as,just as