as I was saying - Before being interrupted, I was speaking about Obama. Well, ________ he's the president who understands America., on the whole - It was an emotional speech and, ________, it was good., all in all - Taking into account everything that has happened to us, ________ it has been a good year., after all - You haven't mentioned one thing. ________, only a decent president can make the life in the country better., besides - I don't know how to make speeches. _______, I have never spoken in front of public before., basically - _______, my main skills at work are working with computers and people., obviously - ________, no one can become a perfect president. Everybody understands that fact., I mean - I don't like politics. _______, I don't understand and that's why it seems boring to me., in other words - He was aloof. _______, he was not very friendly., otherwise - This job is very challenging, but rewarding. ________, I wouldn't enjoy it., regarding - I heard many radical ideas from him. _______ his opinion about racism, I consider him to be very aggressive towards local ethnicities., that is to say - People are coming to the streets to protest against the president, _______ they are not happy about his policy.,

Discourse Markers: Adverbs and Adverbial Expressions

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