Таблица Linking Words and Phrases

To state personal opinion

In my opinion, In my view. Personally, I believe that.

It seems to me that, I think that

To list points

First(ly), First or all, To start with. To begin with, Secondly, Thirdly. Finally

To add more points on the same topic

What is more, Furthermore, Moreover,
In adding (to this), Besides (this), also, too, not only… but

To show sequence

BEGINNING: First, First of all, To start with

CONTINUING: Secondly. After this/that, Then, Next

CONCLUDING: Finally. Lastly, Last but not least

To show cause

because, due to the fact that, since, as

To show contrast

yet, however, nevertheless, but,

although, even though, in spite of the fact that, despite the fact that

To give examples

For instance, For example,

such as. like, particularly, in particular, especially

To introduce a conclusion

Finally, Lastly, All in all, Taking everything Into account.

On the whole, In conclusion, To sum up