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Transitional Words CSEC

The document provides a list of transitional words categorized by their function in summary writing for CSEC. It includes examples for addition, contrast, cause and effect, sequence, illustration, and conclusion. Each category is accompanied by specific words and illustrative sentences to demonstrate their usage.

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Transitional Words CSEC

The document provides a list of transitional words categorized by their function in summary writing for CSEC. It includes examples for addition, contrast, cause and effect, sequence, illustration, and conclusion. Each category is accompanied by specific words and illustrative sentences to demonstrate their usage.

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Transitional Words for CSEC Summary Writing

Addition (To show more information)


Words: Furthermore, Moreover, Additionally, Also, Besides, In addition
Example: The new policy improves efficiency. Furthermore, it reduces costs.

Contrast (To show differences)


Words: However, On the other hand, Nevertheless, Although, Whereas, While
Example: The book was interesting; however, it was quite lengthy.

Cause and Effect (To show relationships)


Words: As a result, Therefore, Consequently, Thus, Because of this
Example: He studied hard. As a result, he passed the exam with flying colors.

Sequence/Order (To show progression)


Words: First, Second, Next, Then, Finally, Subsequently
Example: First, wash your hands. Next, prepare the ingredients.

Example/Illustration (To clarify a point)


Words: For example, For instance, Such as, Namely
Example: Many countries, such as Japan and Germany, have strong economies.

Conclusion/Summary (To wrap up ideas)


Words: In conclusion, To summarize, In summary, Overall, In essence
Example: In summary, exercise is essential for maintaining good health.

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