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LINKING WORDS – Palavras de Ligação em Inglês
As linking words conectam ideias, deixando o texto mais claro e coeso. Veja abaixo os
principais grupos e exemplos de uso.
ADIÇÃO E SIMILARIDADE
Linking Word Tradução Exemplo
AND e I like apples and bananas.
ALSO também She sings and also dances.
AS WELL AS assim como Pop, as well as rock, is popular.
IN ADDITION TO além disso In addition to pizza, I want soda.
BESIDES além disso He’s smart. Besides, he’s kind.
FURTHERMORE além disso He is polite. Furthermore, he is helpful.
CONDIÇÃO
Linking Word Tradução Exemplo
IF se If it rains, we’ll stay home.
AS LONG AS desde que We can go out as long as you’re ready.
UNLESS a menos que I’ll go unless it rains.
CAUSA E SEQUÊNCIA
Linking Word Tradução Exemplo
AS já que She left early as she was tired.
SO então It’s late, so go to bed.
THEREFORE portanto It rained. Therefore, we stayed in.
SINCE já que Since it’s cold, wear a jacket.
THEN depois First we study, then we play.
AS A RESULT como resultado He trained hard. As a result, he won.
BECAUSE porque I’m happy because it’s sunny.
AFTER depois de After he studied, he passed.
CONTRASTE
Linking Word Tradução Exemplo
BUT mas I’m tired but happy.
Linking Word Tradução Exemplo
ALTHOUGH embora Although he’s young, he’s wise.
HOWEVER no entanto It’s hot. However, it’s nice.
DESPITE apesar de Despite the rain, we went out.
NEVERTHELESS todavia He’s rich; nevertheless, he’s humble.
IN SPITE OF apesar de In spite of the cold, we swam.