MAKE A GLOSSARY WIHT THE LINKING WORDS LISTED IN THE SECOND VIDEO ( Transition Words in English | Linking Words and Phrases | English WritingVídeo de YouTube 7 minutos).
Admittedly
Concession
Used when you are agreeing that something is true, especially unwillingly:
Example: Admittedly, I could have tried harder but I still don't think all this criticism is fair.
en: Se utiliza cuando se está de acuerdo en que algo es cierto, especialmente de forma involuntaria:
Also
Addition
The addition is taking two or more numbers and adding them together, that is, it is the total sum of 2 or more numbers.
Example: An addition sentence is a mathematical expression that shows two or more values added together and their sum.
en: La adición es tomar dos o más números y sumarlos, es decir, es la suma total de 2 o más números.
Altogether
Summary
Considering everything:
Example: He's bad-tempered, selfish, and altogether an unpleasant man.
en: considerando todo:
As a rule
Generalisation
Usually
Example: As a general rule, I don't read detective novels.
en: Normalmente
Because of
Reason
As a result of:
Example: The flight was delayed because of bad weather.
en: Como resultado de:
Before
Order
At or during a time earlier than (the thing mentioned):
Example: You should always wash your hands before meals.
en: En o durante un tiempo anterior a (la cosa mencionada):
Besides
Addition
In addition to; also.
Example: She won't mind if you're late - besides, it's hardly your fault.
en: además de; también.
Briefly
Summary
For a short time:
Example: We chatted briefly about the weather.
en: Por poco tiempo:
Clearly
Emphasis
In a way that is easy to see, hear, read, or understand.
Example: When you fill in the form, please write clearly in black ink.
en: De forma que sea fácil de ver, oír, leer o entender.
Consequently
Result
As a result:
Example: I spent most of my money in the first week and consequently had very little to eat by the end of the holiday.
en: Como resultado:
Due to
Reason
Expected to happen, arrive, etc. at a particular time:
Example: What time is the next bus due?
en: Que se espera que ocurra, llegue, etc. en un momento determinado:
Equally
Comparison
The same in amount, number, or size:
Example: One litre is equal to 1.76 imperial pints.
en: La misma en cantidad, número o tamaño:
Especially
Emphasis
Very much; more than usual or more than other people or things.
Example: She's not especially interested in sport.
en: Mucho; más de lo habitual o más que otras personas o cosas.
Even if
Concession
Whether or not:
Example: Even if you apologize, she still may not forgive you.
en: Si o no:
Even so
Concession
Although it is true:
Example: The phone system has improved, but even so, there are still very few houses with phones.
en: Aunque es cierto:
Finally
Order
After a long time or some difficulty:
Example: We finally got home at midnight.
en: Después de mucho tiempo o de alguna dificultad:
Following
Order
After something
Example: The weeks following the riots were extremely tense.
en: Después de algo
Furthermore
Addition
It is used to introduce a piece of information or opinion that adds to or supports the previous one.
Example: Furthermore, I also asked your company not to contact me anymore.
en: Se utiliza para introducir una información u opinión que complementa o apoya la anterior.
Generally
Generalisation
Considering the whole of someone or something, and not just a particular part of him, her, or it:
Example: Your health is generally good, but you do have a few minor problems.
en: Considerar la totalidad de alguien o algo, y no sólo una parte concreta de él, ella o ello:
Hence
Result
That is the reason or explanation for:
Example: His mother was Italian, hence his name - Luca.
en: Que es la razón o la explicación de:
However
Concession
Despite whatever amount or degree
Example: However hungry I am, I never seem to be able to finish off a whole pizza.
en: A pesar de cualquier cantidad o grado
If
Condition
Used to say that a particular thing can or will happen only after something else happens or becomes true:
Example: I'll pay you double if you get the work finished by Friday.
en: Se utiliza para decir que una cosa concreta puede o va a ocurrir sólo después de que ocurra o se haga realidad otra cosa:
In case
Condition
A person who is in charge of a sports game and who makes certain that the rules are followed:
Example: We only lost the game because the referee was biased.
en: Una persona que está a cargo de un juego deportivo y que se asegura de que se cumplan las reglas:
In fact
Reason
Actually:
Example: He was in fact near death by the time they reached him.
en: En realidad:
In order to
Reason
With the aim or purpose of doing something:
Example: He came home early in order to see the children before they went to bed.
en: Con el objetivo o propósito de hacer algo:
In short
Summary
Used before describing something or someone in as few words and as directly as possible:
Example: He's disorganized, inefficient, never there when you want him - in short, the man's a pain.
en: Se utiliza antes de describir algo o alguien con el menor número de palabras y de la forma más directa posible:
In this case
Condition
A particular situation or example of something:
Example: Over a hundred people were injured, in several cases seriously.
en: Una situación particular o un ejemplo de algo:
Including
Ilustration
Used for saying that a person or thing is part of a particular group or amount:
Example: Eight people, including two children, were injured in the explosion
en: Se utiliza para decir que una persona o cosa forma parte de un grupo o cantidad determinada:
Indeed
Emphasis
Really or certainly, often used to emphasize something:
Example: Indeed, it could be the worst environmental disaster in Europe this century.
en: Realmente o ciertamente, a menudo utilizado para enfatizar algo:
Like
Ilustration
To enjoy or approve of something or someone:
Example: I like your new haircut.
en: Disfrutar o aprobar algo o a alguien:
Likewise
Comparison
In the same way:
Example: Just water these plants twice a week, and likewise the ones in the bedroom.
en: De la misma manera:
Moreover
Addition
(used to add information) also and more importantly.
Example: The whole report is badly written. Moreover, it's inaccurate.
en: (Utilizado para añadir información) también y más importante.
Namely
Ilustration
Used when you want to give more detail or be more exact about something you have just said:
Example: We need to get more teachers into the classrooms where they're most needed, namely in high poverty areas.
en: Se utiliza cuando se quiere dar más detalles o ser más exacto sobre algo que se acaba de decir:
Never
Emphasis
Not at any time or not on any occasion.
Example: We've never been to Australia.
en: Ni en ningún momento ni en ninguna ocasión
Nevertheless
Contrast
Despite what has just been said or referred to:
Example: I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless.
en: A pesar de lo que se acaba de decir o referir:
Nonetheless
Contrast
Despite what has just been said or done:
Example: There are serious problems in our country. Nonetheless, we feel this is a good time to return.
en: A pesar de lo que se acaba de decir o hacer:
On the whole
Generalisation
Generally
Example: We have our bad times but on the whole we're fairly happy.
en: Generalmente
Overall
Generalisation
In general rather than in particular, or including all the people or things in a particular group or situation:
Example: The overall situation is good, despite a few minor problems.
en: En general y no en particular, o que incluya a todas las personas o cosas de un grupo o situación concreta:
Previously
Order
Before the present time or the time referred to:
Example: She was previously employed as a tour guide.
en: Antes del momento actual o del momento referido:
Same as
Comparison
Exactly like another or each other:
Example: My twin sister and I have the same nose.
en: Exactamente igual a otro o a otros:
Similarly
Comparison
In a similar way:
Example: The children were similarly dressed.
en: De manera similar:
Such as
Ilustration
Using the exact meaning of the word or phrase:
Example: There weren’t many vegetarian dishes as such, although there were several different kinds of cheese.
en: Utilizando el significado exacto de la palabra o frase:
Therefore
Result
For that reason:
Example: We were unable to get funding and therefore had to abandon the project.
en: Por esa razón:
Thus
Result
In this way
Example: Bend from the waist, thus.
en: De esta manera
To summarise
Summary
To express the most important facts or ideas about something or someone in a short and clear form:
Example: I'll just summarize the main points of the argument in a few words.
en: Expresar los hechos o ideas más importantes sobre algo o alguien de forma breve y clara:
Unless
Condition
Except if:
Example: You can't get a job unless you have experience (= you can only get a job if you have experience).
en: Excepto si:
Unlike
Contrast
different from.
Example: Unlike you, I'm not a great dancer.
en: Diferente de...
While
Contrast
During the time that, or at the same time as:
Example: I read it while you were drying your hair.
