Cohesive Devices: Linking Words Guide
Link your ideas clearly in speaking and writing. This 46-page guide includes 13 sections, original examples, 141 practice items, and an answer key that explains every answer.
The contents page and the first pages of the first unit.
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APEX LANGUAGE ACADEMY · LINKING WORDS GUIDE
Connect your ideas.
Make your meaning clear.
Choose linking language that matches your message. Cohesive Devices brings together clear explanations, original examples, grammar and punctuation patterns, and practice for speaking, writing and exam preparation.
MORE THAN A LIST OF LINKING WORDS
Know what to use, and how to use it.
Choose by meaning
Find language for reasons, purpose, results, contrast, comparison, addition, examples, emphasis, sequencing and summaries.
Use the right pattern
See how linking devices work with clauses and noun phrases. Review commas, grammar patterns, and formal, neutral and informal choices.
Practise and understand
Try the section tests and mixed practice, then check an answer key that gives a reason for every item.
SPEAKING · WRITING · EXAMS
Clear connections, within and across sentences.
Explore topic introductions and rephrasing, pronoun reference, repeated nouns, and expressions such as this problem and this trend. Mixed practice includes a table description and an opinion essay.
A SIMPLE STUDY ROUTINE
Notice. Try. Check.
01 · Find the relationship
Use the quick reference and clickable contents to find the section that matches the idea you want to express.
02 · Study the examples
Read the table, tips and watch-out boxes. Notice which patterns suit speech, writing, or both.
03 · Test your choices
Complete the practice and use the explained answers to understand your mistakes. Open rewriting tasks include suggested answers.
A closer look at your guide.
What is included?
Thirteen sections, quick-reference guidance, grammar and punctuation patterns, exam tips, original examples and tests, mixed practice, and an explained answer key.
Can I use it for exam preparation?
Yes. It supports linking skills in proficiency-test speaking and writing, alongside general English study. It is independent study material and does not promise a particular score.
Which spelling does it use?
The guide uses American spelling.
How will I receive it?
A digital PDF download after successful payment. No physical book is shipped. Digital book purchases are non-refundable under our published refund policy.
MAKE YOUR NEXT SENTENCE CLEARER
Link ideas with purpose.
46-page PDF · By Pejman Khameneh · Digital download
