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Teacher’s Introduction
Abu Nasar Md. Sufian
Assistant Teacher
(English)
Sylhet Govt. Pilot High
School, Sylhet.
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Grammar point-Linkers
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Sub-English
Paper-2nd
Class- Nine
Grammar
Unit-9
Time -40 m.
The bridge works as a connector
for the two sides of the river.
Sentence connector
Or
Linkers/
Linking Words/Phrases
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the lesson the students will
be able to-
define linking word.
know the situation of using linking word.
know the use of linking ideas in writing and
reading.
use linking words in context.
Here ‘but’ is used as ‘contrast’ of ideas.
Here ‘because’ is used to mean ‘reason’.
Here ‘and’ is used to mean ‘adding/addition’.
Ans. To link two parts of
sentences/two sentences.
Linkers: The words/ phrases which
links two or more sentence parts,
sentenes or words are called linkers
/linking words or sentence
connectors.
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their
situation.
He is a poet. He is also a singer=He is not only a poet
but also a singer..
Write linking words for the following
situation.
At least two words for each.
(Individual Work)
Addition,comparision,contrast,example,
summary,cause,effect,purpose,result,
conclusion,narration,time and place
Divide the words in group and make charts
according to situation like slides-12 & 13(Pair work).
As, though, but, so that, than, after, and, first
of all, last of all, so while, rather, such as,
besides, however, unless, if, otherwise, when,
both, because, which, similarly, therefore,
firstly, finally, ever, even, if, at first, at last, al
though, moreover, in order to, rather, as if, as
soon as, after all, despite, namely, in fact, for
example, why, where, who, whose, what,
Fill in the gaps with the following linking words.(Group work).
Then
First
and
Next
After that
After
Thus
Finally
Just after that
The following process is maintained to prepare tea.
---water is collected -- put inside the pot. ---the pot is
kept on the stove. –water is heated for sometime. – tea
dust is poured into hot water. –liquor has come out tea
dust is filtered. –milk and sugar are added to the liquor .
–the mixture is shaken with a spoon.—--tea is prepared
for drinking.
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What is a linking word ?
Which parts of speech are mainly used as
linking words ?
Which words are used to mean example ?
Which words are used to mean contrast of
ideas ?
Home work
Make sentences with the follwing
Words /phrases -though , so that, in order to, as
though,as soon as.
Thank you all