A Connector is a word that join ideas.
They are a great way of improving your
English. Why? Because we use them to
express relationships between ideas and
to combine sentences.
What is a
connector?
When we begin learning a language, we
speak in very basic sentences, a bit like
children.
Example: “London is a very exciting
exciting city. London is very
Why are connectors
necessary?
As we learn more words, we are able to start
using sentence connectors to make more
sophisticated sentences.
Example:
• “London is a very exciting
city; nevertheless it is also very expensive”
• “Despite the fact that London is very
expensive, it is also very exciting”
Why are connectors
necessary?
•
The best way to explain how to use these words is to simply
give you examples.
One thing they all have in common is that they are usually
attachedto clauses.
That means they are attachedto a group of words that
contains a subject anda verb.
AND
BUT
OR
WHEN
ALSO
NOT
EITHER
TOO
YET
CONNECTORS
Coordinating connectors
• And
• Or
• But
Coordinating
Connectors
Coordinating connectors
join together clauses of
equal importance.
Girl
AND
Boy
AND-
IT is used as a conjunction when the words or phrases are of
equal importance and both conditions exist.
A boy and a girl.
• Tom and Harry play hockey.
• A lion and a fox live in this
• cave.
• We need some gloves and a
• ball in addition to bats.
• An elephant and a
• giraffe
AND
• He ran, but he missed the bus.
OR
It joins two words .two phrases and two
clauses
EXAMPLE:-
You can study in a
university or a college.
too
Come at the end of the sentence
Example :-
Ravi likes rice ,Ritik likes rice too.
They laughed. They also
played.
They laughed. Also, they
played.
They played . They
laughed.
YET
EXAMPLE:
Murder has no tongue. Yet it will speak.
The lion was hungry yet it did not attack Androcles.
Whe
n
Connector of
time
Test time…..
1. I like coffee _____ I don't like
tea.
2. I cannot swim ____ I can
ski..
Test time…..
1. ----------the weather was cold, We didn't
go to the beach. We went the week after.
2. ---------- my cat ate
grass, he got really sick
Test time…..
5. Alex wanted to eat pizza,________ he watched a TV spot.
5. I had to work on Saturday _____I couldn't go.
5. My name is James_____call me Jimmy if you want.
1. When the cat is
reading…………………………
2. My friend was very sad, but
I…………………..
3. My friend won a coupon ,
but…………………..
4. I have to clean my
closet………..but………………
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BY :-
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    A Connector isa word that join ideas. They are a great way of improving your English. Why? Because we use them to express relationships between ideas and to combine sentences. What is a connector?
  • 3.
    When we beginlearning a language, we speak in very basic sentences, a bit like children. Example: “London is a very exciting exciting city. London is very Why are connectors necessary?
  • 4.
    As we learnmore words, we are able to start using sentence connectors to make more sophisticated sentences. Example: • “London is a very exciting city; nevertheless it is also very expensive” • “Despite the fact that London is very expensive, it is also very exciting” Why are connectors necessary?
  • 5.
    • The best wayto explain how to use these words is to simply give you examples. One thing they all have in common is that they are usually attachedto clauses. That means they are attachedto a group of words that contains a subject anda verb.
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    Coordinating connectors • And •Or • But Coordinating Connectors Coordinating connectors join together clauses of equal importance.
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    Girl AND Boy AND- IT is usedas a conjunction when the words or phrases are of equal importance and both conditions exist. A boy and a girl.
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    • Tom andHarry play hockey. • A lion and a fox live in this • cave. • We need some gloves and a • ball in addition to bats. • An elephant and a • giraffe AND
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    • He ran,but he missed the bus.
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    OR It joins twowords .two phrases and two clauses EXAMPLE:- You can study in a university or a college.
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    too Come at theend of the sentence Example :- Ravi likes rice ,Ritik likes rice too.
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    They laughed. Theyalso played. They laughed. Also, they played. They played . They laughed.
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    YET EXAMPLE: Murder has notongue. Yet it will speak. The lion was hungry yet it did not attack Androcles.
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    Test time….. 1. Ilike coffee _____ I don't like tea. 2. I cannot swim ____ I can ski..
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    Test time….. 1. ----------theweather was cold, We didn't go to the beach. We went the week after. 2. ---------- my cat ate grass, he got really sick
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    Test time….. 5. Alexwanted to eat pizza,________ he watched a TV spot. 5. I had to work on Saturday _____I couldn't go. 5. My name is James_____call me Jimmy if you want.
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    1. When thecat is reading………………………… 2. My friend was very sad, but I………………….. 3. My friend won a coupon , but………………….. 4. I have to clean my closet………..but………………
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    A PPT MADE BY:- RAVIRAJ
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