It is a good idea to read two pieces of text per day and focus on the small connectors and grammar used. Identifying why you like specific phrases or why a term is impactful can not only enhance your writing – it will also allow you to improve every day within a reasonable period of time. Everyone likes to make progress. And the good thing is that there is always more to explore when it comes to writing and language learning. Enjoy reading our blog, and keep finding ways to bring variety into your daily life. It dawned on us when writing this post that communication or the written word only represents twenty to thirty per cent. The rest is practice and making the life of others around you better in various ways.
You may want to try out the following connectors in your daily writing:
- From now onwards
- In addition
- Moreover
- Likewise
- Not to mention
- Furthermore
- On top of that
- Besides this
- Taking that into account
- With that in mind
- Bearing in mind
- From this perspective
- In light of that
- In view of this
- On the basis of that
- That being the case
- As such
- Under the circumstances
- Given this
- Consequently
- Against this background
- Recently
- Latterly
- Despite/in spite of that
- In contrast
- Conversely
- All the same
- Be that as it may
- That being said
- Notwithstanding that
- Even so
- At the same time
- At any rate
- In fact
- In that respect/regard
- Correspondingly
- In the same way
- In a similar vein
- Significantly
- Notably
- Owing to
- In sum
- For the sake of brevity
- In essence
- At the most basic level
- Based on
- It dawned on me