四六级要需熟练掌握的连接词

熟练掌握以下连接词与连接语，就能充分把握住作者的意图和考题的出题思路，所以希望考生能对之要牢记在心。了解了这些连接词与连接语的不同功能后，相信你一定会在阅读理解上有所收获。一般把连接词与连接语分为以下三类：

1。表明事件发生的时间顺序：then, first, at once, next,

after that, previously, while, when, the

following day, etc。

2。表明文章的组织结构：

1)listing: firstly, in the first place,

secondly, thirdly, my next point is,

last/finally, etc。

2)illustrating: for example/ for instance, to

illustrate, an example/ instance of this is,

let’s take….., take…. for example, etc。

3)re-stating: in other words, that is to say,

to put it another way, let me put it this way,

or rather, namely, etc。

4)referring: in this respect, in that

connection, as we said, apart from this, etc。

5)resuming: to resume, to return to the

previous point, getting back to the argument,

etc。

6)summarizing: to sum up, in short, it amounts

to this, what i have been saying is this, etc。

7)emphasizing: it is worth noting, i would

like to direct your attention to, let us

consider, we must now turn to, i shall begin by,

etc。

3。表明作者的观点、态度

1)introducing( or emphasizing) further

evidence: moreover, furthermore, in addition,

what’s more, as well, etc。

2)cause: because (of)， since, owing to, on

account of, due to, as a result of, etc。

3)effect: as a result, hence, therefore,

consequently, thus, so, etc。

4)contrasting: in / by contrast, on the

contrary, on the other hand, nevertheless,

whereas, while, yet, however, but, etc。

5)comparison: in like manner, likewise, in the

same way, similarly, in comparison with, etc。

6)purpose: to this end, for this purpose, with

this in mind, in order to, so that, etc。

7)intensification: indeed, in fact, in any

event / case, at no time, to tell the truth, etc