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Para a/adirifo%maci+
in addition # furtherore # oreover, ...
besides # as well ...
also &+ verb' too &at the end of the sentence'
ade)s
tabi0n
- % don"t want to go shopping. !esides, % haven"t got anyoney left.- !e a&so listened to soe classical usic.- %t was a lovely day but rather sad too.
Para indicar un"%o"+sito
for + noun # gerund
to + infinitivein order ¬' to + *so as ¬' to + *
so that + clause
para + nobre
para
para que
- %t is fo% this purpose that our association e$ists.- They cae to protect us fro our eneies.- he left her gun outside so as ot to frighten us.- he was standing in the shadow so t*at % could not seeher face clearly.
Para expresar laoposición
but ...however # yet # still # nevertheless, ...although # &even' though ... on the contrary# in contrast,. on the one hand # on theother hand, ...whereas # while ...in spite of # despite + noun # gerund
perosin ebargo, no
obstanteaunque, a pesar de que por el contrario por una parte, por otra parteientras
- A&t*ou'* it rained a lot, they en1oyed their 2oliday.- Eve t*ou'* it was free3ing, % went for a walk.- he eats eat, $*i&e her husband is vegetarian.- 2e doesn"t like cats, but he loves dogs.- I s"ite of feeling tired, they decided to go out.- 2e is quite athletic i s"ite of his age.
Para describir unaseme,a-a siilarly # in the sae way # likewise, ...
both ... andasiiso, del iso odo
tanto ... coo
- 4ou can take the black dress. Li.e$ise, you can take thewhite dress but not the blue one. - This character appearsbot* at the beginning ad at the end of the story.
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Para describir un%esu&tado
so # thus... &foral'therefore, ...as a result # as aconsequence, ... for this
reason, ...
as( pues por lo tanto por consiguiente
por esta ra3ón
- 2e failed his e$as, so he had to take the again.- This is a binding contract. T*e%efo%e, werecoend that you review it with your lawyer. - Theharvest was bad and coffee prices are high as a %esu&t.
Para describir una%ea&idad
in fact # as a atter of fact, ...actually ...
de hecho en realidad - 2e hasn"t been here long. As a matte% of fact, he 1ust got off the plane yesterday.
Para hacer 'ee%a&i-acioes in general # generally, ... as a
&general' rule, ...en general, por lo general, por regla general - As a 'ee%a& %u&e, we don"t allow it.
Para dar e,em"&os for e$aple # for instance, ... such as #like ... particularly # in particular, ...
por e1eplo, tal&es' coo, cooconcretaente
- % ean fo% istace a an like Andrew.- 2e likes travelling to countries suc* as 5rance,6erany or %taly.
Para coc&ui%in conclusion, ...
finally # in short # to su up, ...
en conclusión, para concluir finalente, en breve, resuiendo
( To sum u", in our country, rapant inequalitiesstill e$ist. - 7et"s coe fia&&# to the question of pensions.I coc&usio, we point out that there is a veryvaried bibliography on this topic.
