高考英语作文必备的连接词高考英语作文必备的连接词一、文章及段落起始常用的过渡词语to begin with 首先【例】To begin with, smoking should be banned in public areas. 首先,在公共场所应当禁烟。first of all 第一,首先【例】First of all, many people in remote areas still live in poverty. 第一,在偏远地区许多人还生活在贫困中。in the first place 首先【例】In the first place, she can read at the rate of 100 words a minute. 首先,她能每分钟阅读 100 字。generally speaking 总体上讲【例】Generally speaking, the more you practice, the more skillfully you can write in English. 总体上讲,练习地越多,你用英文写作就越纯熟。二、文章及段落结尾常用的过渡词语therefore, thus 因此【例】Taking exercise helps us build up our body and keep a clear mind. Therefore, we can work more efficiently.锻炼可以协助我们增强体质及保持清醒的头脑。因此,我们可以更有效率地工作。in conclusion 总之,最终【例】In conclusion, people around the world should be aware of the real situation of water shortage, protect the present water resources and explore potential ones scientifically.最终,全世界人民都应当意识到水资源短缺的现实状况,保护既有水资源并科学地开发潜在资源。in brief 简言之【例】In brief, birth control is of vital importance in China.简言之,计划生育对中国来说是十分重要的。to sum up 综上所述【例】To sum up, out of sight, out of mind.综上所述,眼不见,心不烦。in a word 总之【例】In a word, to read the original work is better than to see the film adapted from it.总之,读原著胜过看基于它改编的电影。三、常用表达先后次序的过渡词语first 第一;second 第二;next 另一方面,然后;eventually 最终,最终;since then 自此后来;afterward 后来,随即;meanwhile 同步;therefore 因而;immediately 立即;finally 最终,最终四、常用表达因果关系的过渡词语accordingly 于是;for this reason 由于这个原因;as a result of 作为……成果;in this way 这样;conse...