IETLS考试中关联词起着很重要的作用，熟悉这些常用的关联词，对你的考试会有非常重要的作用。  

常用的关联词分为十大类：　 

一.　Addition　此外 

in　addition, and，similarly， as　well　as，besides，furthermore，also，moreover，too, not　only　...　but，even，besides　this／that　

二.　Sequence　顺序 

first, initially，second　etc.，to　be?gin　with，then，next，earlier／later，following　this／that，afterwards　 

三.　Consequence　结果 

as　a　result, thus，so，therefore，consequently，it　follows　that，thereby，eventually，to　that　case，admittedly　 

四.　Contrast对比　 

however, on　the　other　hand， 

despite，in　spite　of，though，although，but，on　the　contrary　 

otherwise, yet，instead　of，rather，whereas，　nonetheless compared　with，in　contrast 

五.　Certainty　确定 

obviously, certainly，plainly，of　course，undoubtedly　 

六.　Condition　条件 

if, unless，whether，provided　that，for，so　that，whether，depending　on　 

七.　Time　时间 

before, since，as，until，meanwhile，at　the　moment，when，whenever，as　soon　as，just　as 

八.　Summary　总结 

in　conclusion, in　summary，lastly，finally，to　sum　up，to　conclude，to　re?capitulate,in　short　 

九.　Example举例 

for　example，for　instance，just　as，in　particular，such　as，namely 

十.　Reason原因 

since，as, so, because (of)，due　to，owing　to，the　reason　why，in　other　words,　leads　to，cause　   

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