Unit1BuildingthefutureGrammarandUsageStep1:GeneralintroductionThegrammariteminthisunitfocusesonlinkingwords
Youareexpectedtolearnthatlinksareneededbetweensentencestoconnecttheideasofthesentencestoeachother
Youwillalsolearnsomecommontypesoflinksbetweensentences
Thenyoumayapplywhatyouhavelearnttopracticalusebyfinishingtwoexercises
Step2:Overviewandpractice:1
Readthefollowingpassagewrittenbyoneofyouandpointoutthelinkingwords:DearTom,It’sgreattoreceiveyouremail
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Intheafternoonweheldagrowing-upceremonyforourcoming18-year-oldbirthday
Atfirstwemadeanoaththatasgrown-upsweshouldhaveasenseofdutyforoursocietyformnowon
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