Learn How to connect your ideas in English conversations with 14 important linking words! Hey Lady! 10-day free trial ? https://bit.ly/hey-lady-trial A speaking practice community that helps women around the world to meet, make friends and practise speaking together! Connecting your ideas and thoughts in English is an essential speaking skill, so today you’ll learn 7 everyday, casual linking words useful in everyday conversations, PLUS 7 more formal ones that will help you sound professional and intelligent! Use → and + as well as ← to ADD information Use → but + whereas ← to CONTRAST information Use → or + either or ← to provide OPTIONS Use → so + as a result ← to connect REASON to RESULT Use → because + since ← to focus on the REASON Use → like + such as← to give EXAMPLES Use → especially + in fact← to add EMPHASIS Don’t forget to do your homework practice with me at the end! #mmmEnglish #LinkingWords #SpeakingLesson #ConnectIdeasInEnglish #ProfessionalEnglish #EnglishConversation #EverydayEnglish #EnglishWithEmma #HeyLady #EnglishSpeakingCommunity #EnglishPractice #EnglishSpeakingPractice ——— TIMESTAMPS ——— 00:00 Introduction 01:33 Hey Lady! Helping Women Succeed in English 02:34 Casual, everyday linking words 04:36 Professional linking words 06:23 ADD INFO: and + as well as 06:58 CONTRAST: but + whereas 07:35 provide OPTIONS: or + either or 09:38 REASON to RESULT: so + as a result 11:04 REASON: because + since 12:09 EXAMPLE: like + such as 13:22 EMPHASIS: especially + in fact 15:05 Homework Practice Read the lesson transcript on the mmmEnglish blog: ➡️ https://www.mmmenglish.com/2022/07/05/connect-ideas-linking-words – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – HEY LADY! ?‍♀️ Helping women to succeed in English! https://bit.ly/hey-lady-trial Build fluency and confidence in a supportive women-only community where you will: ⚡️ Practise having real conversations with real people! ⚡️ Get support and guidance from our amazing coaches! ⚡️ Meet and make friends with English-speaking women around the world. ⚡️ Have fun, stay motivated and above all – ENJOY speaking English! ✨ Hey Lady! is the NEW way for women to experience English and build fluency for success! If you are a woman, or you identify as a woman, and you have an intermediate to advanced level of English, come and try it! You can get started today with a 10-day FREE trial! ? Click here ? https://bit.ly/hey-lady-trial – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Take your English skills to the next level: ??? mmmEnglish Courses ??? Explore Self-Study English courses here: https://bit.ly/mmmEnglishCourses Or read more below ? Prepositions are one of the most frustrating parts about English – but they don’t have to be! I’ve created a course that will help you to master the most common English prepositions – I’ll teach you how to use them in context, study how they are used and (importantly) I’ll help you to practise using them! This course includes grammar lessons PLUS imitation practice (so you get to practise your pronunciation with me too) Explore our prepositions course here: https://bit.ly/prepositions8x8 ? Love mmmEnglish imitation lessons? Get HOURS of practice with Emma and complete our imitation training courses! Practise your pronunciation & natural English expressions by imitating a native English speaker. mmmEnglish imitation courses available now: https://bit.ly/mmmEnglishImitationCourse – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Other English Language Tools I recommend! ⭐️Grammarly Grammar Checker: ? Grammarly helps you to see the errors in your writing and your English Grammar by making suggestions and improvements to your writing! Try it for FREE! https://www.grammarly.com/mmmenglish ⭐️Audible ?? Listen to audiobooks to improve your English listening skills (AND your pronunciation!) Listen to thousands of books (all of your favourites are available) Plus… You can try Audible for yourself – get your first audiobook absolutely FREE! http://www.audibletrial.com/mmmEnglish Cancel your subscription at any time (but keep your free book forever!) mmmEnglish earns a small commission from affiliates mentioned above. We only promote products and services that we genuinely believe will support our students on their English-learning journey. ❤️ Thank you for your support! – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Connect with mmmEnglish Website & Social Media: ?Website: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglish ?Facebook: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglishFB ?Instagram: http://bit.ly/mmmEnglishInsta ??? Show your support for Emma & mmmEnglish by subscribing to our channel, liking videos ? and commenting to let us know! We love hearing from our students! ❤️ SUBSCRIBE to the MMMENGLISH Channel! ➡️ http://bit.ly/Subscribe2mmmEnglish