S2 UNIT 2 Connectives --Giving solutions and Giving examples

Linking words

--Giving solutions and

Giving examples

by Ms KUNG

B1. Giving solutions/ Talking about purpose (目的)

​In order to (為了...)+ infinitives  (原型動詞)

1. In order to use less water, you should take short showers.

2. In order to reduce paper waste, people should use both sides of paper.

3. In order to save energy, we should switch off the lights before leaving a room.

B1. Giving solutions/ Talking about purpose (目的)

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Clause(S+V) + so that + clause(S+V) 

1.I’ve shared an article on recycling so that everyone can learn about it.

2. I donated my clothes to charity so that I have more space in my closet. 

3. I switch off the lights before leaving a room so that I can save energy and protect the environment.

​(我離開房間前關燈,以致於我可以節省能源和保護環境)

Multiple Choice

We should turn off the lights ____________ save energy.

• in order to

• so that

Fill in the Blank

"in order to" or "so that"??

I use both sides of a piece of paper __________I can save paper.

Multiple Choice

Turn off the tap when brushing your teeth ________ you won't waste water.

• in order to

• so that

​B2: Talking about "results" (結果/後果/影響)

​ "so " and "Therefore" (所以/因此)

​1a. In recycling, most of the trash is recycled so there is less waste.

​(在回收方面，大部分垃圾都被回收利用，因此垃圾較少)

​1b. In recycling, most of the trash is recycled. Therefore, there is less waste

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2a. Cars produce lots of exhaust fumes so we should take public transportation instead.(汽車會產生大量廢氣，所以我們應該乘坐公共交通工具。)

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2b. Cars produce lots of exhaust fumes. Therefore, we should take public transportation instead.

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​B2: Talking about "results" (結果/後果/影響)

​ "so " and "Therefore" (所以/因此)

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​3a. We could not finish all the food so we decided to use the leftovers to cook other meals.

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​3b. We could not finish all the food. Therefore , we decided to use the leftovers to cook other meals.

​(我們吃不完所有的食物。因此，我們決定用剩菜做其他飯菜.)

​Let's try more! "Therefore"

​1. Air pollution is very bad in Hong Kong. Therefore, ___________________ when you go out. (香港的空氣污染非常嚴重。因此，你出門需要戴口罩。)

​Let's try more! "Therefore"

​1. Air pollution is very bad in Hong Kong. Therefore, you need to wear a mask when you go out.

(香港的空氣污染非常嚴重。因此，你出門需要戴口罩。)

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2. ​This product has too much packaging. Therefore, I do not suggest you buy it.

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​3. Renewable energy is better than fossil fuel. Therefore, the government should use it.

​(可再生能源優於化石燃料。因此，政府應該使用它。)

Multiple Choice

Air pollution is very bad in HK. _____________, you should wear a mask when you go out.

• So 

• Therefore

• So that

Multiple Choice

We could not finish all the food ______we decided to use the leftovers to cook other meals.

• so that

• so

• therefore

​C. Giving examples : "for example" , "such as"

(例如...)

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​For example (use comma , )

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1. Some shops , for example , supermarkets, charge people for plastic bags. (一些商店，例如是，超市，會向人們收取塑料袋的費用)

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2. Global warming is worsening. For example, the sea level has been rising rapidly in the past 2 years. (全球變暖正在惡化。例如，過去兩年海平面迅速上升。)

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3. Upcycling is very useful. For example, you can create stylish jewellry pieces by upcycling old electronics.

​(升級再造非常有用。例如，您可以通過升級回收舊電子產品來製作時尚的首飾。)

​"such as " + NOUN (Don't add comma , )

​1. The yellow recycling bin is for metal such as steel tins and cans.

​ 黃色回收箱用於金屬罐，如鋼罐。

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2. There are many things you can do to reduce the waste you produce in your home, such as using recycling bins and separating your waste.

(​您可以做很多事情來減少家中產生的垃圾，例如使用回收箱和分類垃圾。)

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3. There are many ways to save energy, such as ______________________________ __________

(節省能源有很多方法，例如離開房間前關燈和短暫淋浴。)

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​"such as " + NOUN (Don't add comma , )

​1. The yellow recycling bin is for metal such as steel tins and cans.

​ 黃色回收箱用於金屬罐，如鋼罐。

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2. There are many things you can do to reduce the waste you produce in your home, such as using recycling bins and separating your waste.

(​您可以做很多事情來減少家中產生的垃圾，例如使用回收箱和分類垃圾。)

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3. There are many ways to save energy, such as switching off the lights before leaving a room and taking short showers.

(節省能源有很多方法，例如離開房間前關燈和短暫淋浴。)

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Multiple Choice

There are things you can do to reduce the waste you produce in your home,           ___________ using recycling bins and separating your waste.

• such as

• for example

Multiple Choice

I like to eat food. ________, I like to eat pizzas and hamburgers.

• Such as

• For example