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CONJUNCTIONS & TRANSITION WORDS

C. Transitional Words and Phrases
Neden-sonuç ilişkisi kuran sözcük ya da sözcük gruplarıdır. “Bu yüzden, bu sebeple, bu nedenle, böylece, dolayısıyla,
onun için” anlamlarına gelirler. Bu sözcük ya da sözcük gruplarının büyük bir çoğunluğu iki cümle arasında kullanılır ve
sonuç cümlesinin başında yer alır. Birinci cümlenin sonuna nokta yerine noktalı virgül konarak da ikinci cümleye devam
edilebilir.

therefore thereby so as a result
hence accordingly that’s why as a consequence

thus consequently for this reason on this / that account
therefore

▪ Many climate scientists are concerned that our impact on the climate could result in abrupt change. Therefore, CO
2
reductions must be taken seriously right away.
▪ Many climate scientists are concerned that our impact on the climate could result in abrupt change; therefore, CO
2
eductions must be taken seriously right away.
▪ Many climate scientists are concerned that our impact on the climate could result in abrupt change. CO reductions
2
must, therefore, be taken seriously right away.
hence
▪ The precision and efficiency of 3D printing have made it a powerful tool for various industries. Hence, its popularity
and applications are steadily increasing.
▪ An unmanned spacecraft designed by NASA encountered a critical malfunction in its engine and hence could not
continue its mission as planned.

▪ Patients with certain medical conditions may require alternative treatments that differ from conventional methods,
hence the need for personalised care plans.
thus
▪ The formation of canyons is more common in arid regions. Thus, desert areas are more likely to feature canyons than
other climates.
▪ Eating healthy provides essential nutrients and energy for the body, and one can thus improve overall physical and
mental well-being by making conscious food choices.
▪ Studying geography provides students with a better understanding of the world around them, thus increasing their
awareness of different environments and societies.
thereby
▪ Adults of all ages should engage in regular physical activity, eat a healthier diet, get enough sleep, and thereby
reduce their risk of developing heart disease.
▪ When rivers overflow their banks, wetlands have the capacity to hold or even absorb the excess water, thereby
helping to control flooding.
accordingly

▪ Antioxidants are renowned for their ability to protect cells from the damage that free radicals cause. Accordingly,
incorporating antioxidant-rich foods into your diet may have numerous health benefits.
consequently

▪ Sharks’ bodies are made of cartilage, which gives them a flexible and agile form. Consequently, they are able to
move more quickly and efficiently through the water.
that’s why
▪ Throughout the life cycle, Omega-3 fatty acids are required for growth and development. That’s why all humans
should include them in their diets.

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