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11. Condition(條件) if, provided that, in the event that (萬一), as/so long as, unless, given that, providing that, even if, on (the) condition (that)

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Q: Have you ever participated in a cultural event?

A: Yes, of course. It's one of my favorite cultural events around the year. In the past, I would go to such event if I didn't have busy academic tasks.

12. Purpose (目的) for the purpose of, in the hope that, for fear that, so that, in order to, lest, in order that, so as to

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Q: How to protect the wild animals?

A: I believe the most efficient way is to enact laws that will make the hunting of wild animals illegal, so that the equilibrium of ecosystem can be maintained.

13. Numerical(順序性) initially, to start with, first of all, to begin with, at first , for a start, secondly, thirdly

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Q: Do you like living there?

A: Of course. It's a great place to live in. First of all, my flat is spaciou s and bright, with beautiful pictures and painting on the wall. In addition, the neighborhood is……..

14. Continuation(延續性) subsequently, previously, eventually, next, before (this), afterwards, after (this), then

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Q: How did you learn how to use the Internet?

A: Friends kept telling me about different websites to check out, after this I tried them one by one and discovered that the web has unlimited uses. Eventually, I found I was using the Internet almost every day on my own.

15. Conclusion(總結) lastly, finally, to conclude (with), as a final point, in the end

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Q: How exactly will you benefit from this experience?

A: Well, firstly I will meet new people and learn about their daily lives and learn to speak different languages. In addition to this, I will tr​​avel a lot of historical sites. At last, studying overseas is an amazing experience from a cultural point of view.

這15種連接詞，如果使用得當，相會使你與雅思考官的交流更加自然，流暢，但也要提醒同學們不要濫用或者錯用這些連接詞，比如表達原因時用了結果連接詞，或者表達讓步時用了轉折連接詞，會使自己的語言顯得無序，沒有任何說服力，起到事倍功半的效果。