英语高分作文常用过渡词语举例(一) 文章及段落起始的过渡词语1. To begin with, “首先”例 (1) To begin with, I’d like to express my gratitude to those who have helped me.例 (2) To begin with, smoking should be banned in public areas.2. Generally speaking. “总体上讲”例 (1) Generally speaking, those who have knowledge are more capable than those without knowledge.例 (2) Generally speaking, the more you practice, the more skillfully you can write in English.3. First of all, “第一”、“首先”例 (1) First of all, doing exercise every day is of the utmost importance in keeping fit.例 (2) First of all, many people in remote areas still live in poverty.4. In the first place, “首先”例 (1) In the first place, she can read at the rate of 100 words a minute.例 (2) In the first place, agriculture needs to be developed quickly to feed the world population.(二) 文章及段落结尾常用的过渡词语1. therefore, thus, “因此”例 (1) Therefore, it takes longer time and more energy to communicate in written English than in oral English.例 (2) Thus, taking morning exercises regularly may reduce the chances of getting sick.2. in conclusion, “最后”例 (1) In conclusion, the international agreement should be made to prevent the world from the war.例(2)In conclusion, universities should give larger amount of money to libraries.3. in brief, in a nutshell, “简言之”例 (1) In brief, birth control is of vital importance in China.例 (2) In a nutshell, we should develop a good habit of study.4. to sum up, “总而言之”例 (1) To sum up, out of sight, out of mind.例 (2) To sum up, equality continues to be the goal of the world women.5. in a word, “总之”例 (1) In a word, country life is more beneficial to city life.例 (2) In a word, exceptional children are different in some significant ways from others of the same age.注: 要避免在这些短语之前用“So” !(三) 常见的表示先后次序的过渡词语常用的表示先后次序的过渡词语有: first, “第一” ; second, “第二” ; next, “其次”、“然后”; eventually, “最后”、“最终” ; since then, “自此之后”; afterward, “以后”、“随后”; meanwhile, “同时” ; therefore, “因而”; immediately, “立刻”。

例 (1) Meanwhile, the better skills and knowledge children possess, the more opportunities they will be ensured.例 (2) Afterward, they began to examine more closely the working of human mind. 例 (3) The investment environment has been improved; therefore, joint venturesboost in this country.例 (4) Since then, then Olympics turned out to be an instrument of peace and freedom for small nations.例 (5) Finally, the country must not again go through the war.(四) 常见的表示因果关系的过渡词语常用的表示因果关系的过渡词语有: accordingly, “于是” ; for this reason, “由于这个原因” ; as a result, “由……结果……”; in this way, “这样” ; consequently, “结果”、“因此”; so, “所以”; due to, “由于……”; therefore, “因而”; because of, “因为” ; thus, “这样”。

例(1) The computer cost a lot of money, accordingly, it should perform perfectly.例 (2) It rained, for this reason, the game was cancelled.例 (3) As a result of his good performance in the college, he was given an excellent job.例 (4) Due to the change, a visit to the factory has been cancelled.例 (5) The government was unwilling to risk a conflict with that country, and consequently, promised to sign the treaty.(五) 常用的表示比较和对比的过渡词常用的表示比较和对比的过渡词语有: in contrast with, “与之相比” ; similarly, “同样”; whereas, “然而”; on the contrary, “相反”; different from．．．, “与……不同”; likewise, “同样”; equally important, “同样重要”; on the other hand, “另一方面”。

例 (1) Plenty of food must be packed for the journey; similarly, warm clothes will also be needed.例 (2) I, on the contrary, envy you because you can choose your work.例 (3) The annual death rate in U.S. is 11 per 1000, whereas that of Latin America is 23 per 1000.例 (4) In contrast with your belief that we shall fail, I know we shall succeed. 例 (5) Different from Jane, Mary is interested in maths.(六) 常用表示举例的过渡词常用的表示举例的过渡词语有: a case in point, “恰当的例子” ; for example, “举例” namely(等于“that is”)“即，这就是说”; for instance, “举例”例 (1) The means of production, namely, factories, mines and land should be improved.例 (2) A lot of people here, like Tom for example, would rather stay at home watching TV.例 (3) A case in point is the water control project along the Yangtse River.(七) 有关描写图表的过渡词语1. During this time, “在此期间”例 (1) During the period, the low number of students suggested the low attendance. 例 (2) During this time, more women took various jobs.2. Apart from…, “除了……之外”例 (1) Apart from the figures, the information below the table also suggests the growth of production.例 (2) Apart from the above reasons, the company also wants to overtake its rivals by offering entertainment.3. Compared with, “与……相比较”例 (1) Compared with the output of last year, it has increased more than a quarter this year.例 (2) Compared with the percentage of the base year, it jumped by 15 percent.4. From the above table, “根据上图所示”例 (1) From the above chart, it can be seen that changes do occur in the society. 例 (2) From the above line graph, we could draw a conclusion that visitors from Europe increased last year.(八) 常用表示强调的过渡词语furthermore, “此外” ; moreover, “而且” ; besides, “此外”; in fact, “实际上” ; also, “而且”、“也” ; indeed, “的确” ; again, “另外”、“还” ; in particular, “尤其，特别” ; naturally, “当然，自然，必然”。