When we want to give examples we can use 2 discourse markers. Which are they?
"for example" and "for instance"
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When we want to generalize we use...
"in general", "generally", "generally speaking"
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When we want to make exceptions we use... (2)
"except (for)" and "apart from"
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When we want to admitt something we say... (2)
"to be honest" and "to tell you the truth"
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To clarify we use...
in other words
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True or false: We tend to use disrcourse markers in the beginning of the sentence, but we can also use them in the middle of the sentence betwen commas (,)
true
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I didn't want to dissapoint you, but, __________, I am happy you two broke up. This guy was a walking red flag.
to be honest / to tell you the truth
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There are many ways to improve our inteligence,____________: solving puzzles, reading books, studying, etc.
for instance / for example
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____________, people are more worried about their appearance, than their intelligence.
generally / in general / generally speaking
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You shouldn't try to make other people happy by changing who you are. ____________, just be yourself.
in other words
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____________________, women are under more pressure to te beautiful than man
generally speaking / in general / generally
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__________ very small kids, everybody else is usually worried about their appearance.