Elm3 chart05 08

1. Section A

2. Some linking adverbials signal that a list or
sequence of ideas is coming next.
SIGNALING A LIST
secondly
firstly
second
first
for another (thing)
for one (thing)
second of all
first of all
finally
lastly
next
to begin with

3. It was not a typical lunch. For one thing,
I was in a small boat. For another, my
boat was tied to 16 other boats.
The popularity of Arabic coffee is due to several of
its characteristics. First, it is easy to grow. More
importantly, however, Arabic coffee has the best
flavor.
SIGNALING A LIST

4. Section B

5. We can also use certain linking adverbials to
signal that a summary of previous information
is coming.
SIGNALING A SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS INFORMATION
ultimately
in summary
in sum
to summarize
to conclude
in conclusion
overall
all in all

6. …. In conclusion, something must be done to
ensure that children’s toys are safe.
…. All in all, it has been a good year.
SIGNALING A SUMMARY OF PREVIOUS
INFORMATION