Connectors

= Listing: = firstly, secondly to begin / start with ..., to conclude with in the first place, in the second place next, then , finally, last(ly) to conclude ...   last but not least ...    to summarise, to sum up
 * List of Connectors**

Adding: also, too, then furthermore ...   moreover ...    in addition to that ...    above all ......    what is more ...    additionally

Comparing: equally, likewise, similarly, in the same / a different way compared to / with, in comparison with as ... as, both ... and ...   you can´t compare it with ...

Concluding: all in all... / in conclusion ...   to sum up ...    I draw the conclusion / arrive at the conclusion that ...    I conclude ...    consequently ..

Exemplifying: for example (e.g.), for instance that is (i.e.) that is to say ... such as ...   namely ...

Result: consequently hence therefore thus as a result because of that ...- that´s why ...

Reformulating: to put it another way in other words

Alternative: on the one hand..., on the other hand ...

Contrasting: on the contrary in contrast to that but, yet, however nevertheless ...   whereas ..., while ...    neither .... nor ...    on the one hand ..., on the other hand ...

Concession: besides, however, still, though, in spite of that, despite that admittedly if, unless

//__ Giving one´s own opinion __// In my view; To my mind, In my opinion, As I see it, I think that, I believe that , I have come to the conclusion that, I would not say that ..., Therefore I cannot agree with ..., I am doubtful whether / certain that ...   According to the text ...    It seems to me that ...    Another argument is that ...    As far as I am concerned, ....    One reason is that ...    I would say that ...    As we have seen, ...    As we know from ...., ...    For all these reasons I would support the view that ...    As a result ...    In short ...    With regard to ...    It is for this reason that I think ...    I am convinced that ...    I feel that ...