Linking Words

Today's classwork is:

1) Learn about Connectors:

(Thanks to the awesome The English Student, We love English for the pics)

Look at the pictures HERE
Read

Pay attention to
Punctuation and to the structure that follows each connector!: 

- A Clause: I called because I was worried

- A Noun Phrase/ Ing Verb:

 Due to his financial problems, he can't go out as often as he would like to

- A To Infinitive: I went to the dentist's to have my teeth cleaned

Practice:
  1, and LINKS to many exercises: 2, 3, 4, 5
Rewriting: 1, 2, 3

Revise on these entries (some are for lower levels, as you'll see)

2) Choose 1 Connector of each type below and 
Tweet 8 sentences (1 for ech type of the following Connectors) (#OteroEnglish)

OR write 16 sentences to hand in (2 for each type of Connector):

 -Time

- Conditional

- Addition

- Cause

- Result

- Contrast

- Purpose

- Sequence

How many connectors can you identify in this song?