Discourse Marker: Sentence Example

EXAMPLE OF ADDITIONAL

-         Community colleges offer preparation for many occupation.

-         They prepare students to transfer to a four year college or university.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator

Community colleges offer preparation for many occupation and they prepare students to transfer to a four year college or university.

2.     Adverbial connective

Community colleges offer preparation for many occupation in addition they prepare students to transfer to a four year college or university.

EXAMPLE OF CAUSE AND RESULT

          Cause : Burning fossil fuels causes serious damage to our planet.

          Result : We need to develop other sources of energy.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator

Discourse Marker: sentence example

EXAMPLE OF CONTRAST

-         Last night, I though I would get up early.

-         This morning, I got up at 8 o’clock.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator

Last night, I though I would get up early, but this morning, I got up at 8 o’clock

2.     Subordinated

Although last night I though I would get up early, this morning, I got up at 8 o’clock.

3.     Adverbial connective

Last night, I though I would get up early, however, this morning, I got up at 8 o’clock.

EXAMPLE OF CAUSE AND RESULT

          Cause : There are many jobless in Indonesia that have low skill.

          Result : Our government face difficulties in managing them.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator

There are many jobless in Indonesia that have low skill so our government face

sentences example: make a sentence different ways using discourse markers

EXAMPLE OF CAUSE AND RESULT

          Cause : Bryan always sleep late at night.

          Result : He never get up early.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator

Bryan always sleep late at night so he never get up early.

2.     Subordinated

Because Bryan always sleep late at night, he never get up early

3.     Adverbial connective

Bryan always sleep late at night; as a result, he never get up early.

EXAMPLE OF ADDITIONAL

-         My mother asks me to buy some umbrellas.

-         She gives me enough money.

When they linked be:

1.     Coordinator