generally speaking总体上讲

【例】Generally speaking, the more you practice, the more skillfully you can write in English.

first of all第一，首先

【例】First of all, many people in remote areas still live in poverty.

in the first place首先

【例】In the first place, she can read at the rate of 100 words a minute.

文章及段落结尾常用的过渡词语

therefore, thus因此

【例】Thus, taking morning exercises regularly may reduce the chances of getting sick.

in conclusion最后

【例】In conclusion, universities should give larger amount of money to libraries.

in brief, in a nutshell简言之

【例】In brief, birth control is of vital importance in China.

to sum up总而言之

【例】To sum up, out of sight, out of mind.

in a word总之

【例】In a word, country life is more beneficial than city life.

常用表示先后次序的过渡词语

first第一

second第二

next其次，然后

eventually最后，最终

since then自此以后

afterward以后，随后

meanwhile同时

therefore因而

immediately立刻

finally最后，最终

【例】Finally, the country must not again go through the war.

常用表示因果关系的过渡词语

accordingly于是

for this reason由于这个原因

as a result of由……结果

in this way这样

consequently结果，因此

due to由于……

therefore因而

because of因为

thus这样

【例】It rained, for this reason, the game was cancelled.

常用表示比较和对比的过渡词语

in contrast with和……成对照

similarly同样

whereas然而

on the contrary相反

different from与……不同

likewise同样

equally important同样重要

on the other hand另一方面

【例】Different from Jane, Mary is interested in Maths.

常用表示举例的过渡词语

a case in point恰当的例子

for example举例

namely( that is )即，这就是说

for instance举例

【例】A case in point is the water control project along the Yangtze River.

有关描写图表的过渡词语

during this time在此期间

【例】During this time, more women took various jobs.

apart from除了……之外

【例】Apart from the figures, the information below the table also suggests the growth of production.

compared with与……相比较

【例】Compared with the percentage of the base year, it jumped by 15 percent.

from the above table/ chart/ graph根据上图（表）所示

【例】From the above chart, it can be seen that changes do occur in the society.

常用表示强调的过渡词语

furthermore此外

moreover而且

besides此外

in fact实际上

also而且，也

indeed的确

again另外，还

in particular尤其，特别

naturally当然，自然，必然

【例】Naturally, he denied that he had committed the crime.

逻辑连接词语

second, last but not the least, seeing…先后次序关系

so…, as a result of this, consequently, in consequence原因、结果关系

even though, though, regardless of转折关系

also, as well as, either…or…并列关系

not only…but also…, in order to do it…, accordingly递进关系

when in fact…, similarly, compared with比较关系

on the contrary, contrary to, conversely对比关系

as he explains, like, put it simply, for one thing…for another…举例关系

particularly, to be true, other things being equal强调关系

if so, if possible, provide that条件关系

in brief, in short, the conclusion can be drawn that…归纳总结关系