Gold Experience C1 (2) unit 6 lesson 8 - linking expressions

The paintings are complex, but have plenty of appeal ___

• therefore

• having said that

• nonetheless

• that is

Try to run on a soft surface, such as grass. _____, you may start having knee problems.

• even so

• in other words

• namely

• whereas

Progress so far has been very good. We are, ___, confident that the work will be completed on time.

• in order to

• therefore

• likewise

• because of

Nanny put on a shawl and told the girls to do __

It is fear, or ___ fears, that I want to speak about in this book.

• what is more

• as well as

• rather

• or rather

The diet can make you slim without exercise. ___, exercise is important too.

• provided that

• having said that

• for instance

• that is to say

They, ___ Matt and John, were arguing about what to do.

• similarly

• as a result

• that's to say

• owing to

A number of respected philosophers, most ___ Leibniz, criticized Newton's theories.

• notably

• notable

• coupled with

• whilst

I can still remember, ___ it was so long ago.

• so as to

• namely

• even though

• therefore

I learnt from teachers and students ___