3.表明作者的观点、态度
1)Introducing( or emphasizing) further
evidence: moreover, furthermore, in addition,
what’s more, as well, etc.
2)Cause: because (of), since, owing to, on
account of, due to, as a result of, etc.
3)Effect: as a result, hence, therefore,
consequently, thus, so, etc.
4)Contrasting: in / by contrast, on the
contrary, on the other hand, nevertheless,
whereas, while, yet, however, but, etc.
5)Comparison: in like manner, likewise, in the
same way, similarly, in comparison with, etc.
6)Purpose: to this end, for this purpose, with
this in mind, in order to, so that, etc.
7)Intensification: indeed, in fact, in any
event / case, at no time, to tell the truth, etc