一般把連接詞與連接語(yǔ)分為以下三類(lèi)：
    1.表明事件發(fā)生的時(shí)間順序：
    then, first, at once, next, after that, previously, while, when, the following day, etc.
    2.表明文章的組織結(jié)構(gòu):
    1)Listing:
    firstly, in the first place, secondly, thirdly, my next point is, last/finally, etc.
    2)Illustrating:
    for example/ for instance, to illustrate, an example/ instance of this is, let’s take….., take…. for example, etc.
    3)Re-stating:
    in other words, that is to say, to put it another way, let me put it this way, or rather, namely, etc.
    4)Referring:
    in this respect, in that connection, as we said, apart from this, etc.
    5)Resuming:
    to resume, to return to the previous point, getting back to the argument, etc.
    6)Summarizing:
    to sum up, in short, it amounts to this, what I have been saying is this, etc.
    7)Emphasizing:
    it is worth noting, I would like to direct your attention to, let us consider, we must now turn to, I shall begin by, etc.
    3.表明作者的觀(guān)點(diǎn)、態(tài)度
    1)Introducing( or emphasizing) further evidence:
    moreover, furthermore, in addition, what’s more, as well, etc.
    2)Cause:
    because (of), since, owing to, on account of, due to, as a result of, etc.
    3)Effect:
    as a result, hence, therefore, consequently, thus, so, etc.
    4)Contrasting:
    in / by contrast, on the contrary, on the other hand, nevertheless, whereas, while, yet, however, but, etc.
    5)Comparison:
    in like manner, likewise, in the same way, similarly, in comparison with, etc.
    6)Purpose:
    to this end, for this purpose, with this in mind, in order to, so that, etc.
    7)Intensification:
    indeed, in fact, in any event / case, at no time, to tell the truth, etc.