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Wednesday, 2 January 2013

English Grammar: “Coordinating Conjunctions”




These conjunctions connect words, phrases and clauses. They are usually found in the middle of a sentence with a comma (,) just before the conjuction, or at the beginning of the sentence.
First, we will explain the difference between coordination and subordination: coordination means both parts of the sentence are equal. Subordination means one clause, or part of the sentence, is more important than the other.

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English Grammar: “Correlative Conjunctions”




These conjunctions connect equal sentence elements together (like two nouns) and are always composed by two words.

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English Grammar: “Subordinating Conjunctions”




Subordinating Conjunctions connect a dependent clause and an independent clause and establish a relationship between them. They happen at the beginning of a sentences (with a comma in the middle separating the clauses) or in the middle of a sentence with no comma.So, basically, a subordinate conjunction will connect a main clause and a subordinate one. If the main clause comes first in the sentence it won’t be separated from the subordinate clause by a comma. If the subordinate clause comes first, then we will separate the clauses with a comma.

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Day to Day English Sentences: “I like jazz too”



Ready for an English class? Carlos, one of our teachers, is going to give you a class about using the particle “also, so, too“. Find out other ways of saying “unless”, by watching the video!

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English Grammar: “Linking Adverbs and Transition Words”





When do we use each connector?

Ok, we will now look at the most used transitional words. Yes, it’s quite a long list – don’t worry, just understand when we use each one and practice making sentences with them.

Accordingly - in a proper or appropriate way : in a way that suits the facts, needs, or requirements of a situation.

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