To introduce the most important or fundamental point. - Basically, my job involves computer skills and people skills., To introduce a fact that is very clear to see or understand - Obviously you can't get a real idea of life in Japan unless you can speak the language., To make things clearer - She's very selfish. I mean, she never thinks about other people at all., To say something again in another way. - A lot of people booed, and some people even left early. In other words, it was a disaster., To say what the result would be if something did not happen - Please try not to make a mess when you make the cake. Otherwise I'll have to clean the kitchen again., To introduce a new topic - That's all you need to know about the travel arrangements. As far as accommodation is concerned, As regards / Regarding accommodation, there are a few options., To introduce a clarification - The government are going to help first-time buyers. That is to say, they are going to make mortgages more easily available., To balance contrasting facts or points - On the one hand, more young people today carry knives. On the other hand, the total number of crimes has dropped.,

Discourse linkers: adverbs and adverbial expressions (Part 2)

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