CONNECTORS

Connectors digunakan untuk menggabungkan dua kalimat/lebih menjadi satu kalimat.

Connectors dibagi menjadi 3, yaitu:

1.    Menunjukan waktu: before, after, as soon as, while, when.
a.    We went home after the rain stopped.
b.    I prepare my ticket and passport before I go on holiday to Paris.

2.    Menunjukan sebab dan akibat: because/because of, since.
a.    I went to the hospital because I had a serious accident.
b.    I went to the hospital because of my serious accident.

3.    Menunjukan tanda urutan: first, next, then, after that, finally.
a.    first, we must prepare the ingredients.
b.    Next, we cut the vegetables into small pieces.
c.    After that, we put them into frying pan.
d.    Finally, we put some sauce and salt.    

exercise

1. I started to look for an apartment as soon as I arrived in this city.

2.  While he was reading her novel, somebody knocked on the door.

3. He is tired because he has been working so hard.

4. I was really sad when I saw a drama movie.

5. Since I have no money, I can’t treat you.

Source:

http://4englishcourses.blogspot.com/2011/07/belajar-bahasa-inggris-connectors-kata.html

http://fadhilhadzamimuhammad.blogspot.com/2014/04/bahasa-inggris-bisnis2-bulan-ke-2.html