掌握了连接词与连接语，就能更好的了解一篇阅读理解的思路，所以了解这些连接词与连接语的不同功能，那么做阅读题时你也能拥有更清晰的框架，锁定重点。连接词与连接语可以分为以下三类：

　　1.表明事件发生的时间顺序：根据这些词理清事物的发展顺序

　　then, first, at once, next, after that, previously(先前), while, when, the following day, etc.

　　2.表明文章的组织结构：

　　1) 罗列(Listing)：firstly, in the first place, secondly, thirdly, last/finally, etc.

　　2) 阐述，举例(Illustrating)：for example/ for instance, to illustrate, an example/ instance of this is, let's take…, take…for example, etc.

　　3) 重申，进一步说明(Re-stating)：in other words, that is to say, to put it another way, let me put it this way, or rather, namely, etc.

　　4) 谈及，提及(Referring)：in this respect, in that connection, as we said, apart from this, etc.

　　5) 返回之前话题(resuming)：to resume, to return to the previous point, getting back to the argument, etc.

　　6) 总结(Summarizing)：文章主旨观点句一般都出现在以下词之后

　　to sum up, in short, it amounts to this, what I have been saying is this, etc.

　　7) 强调(Emphasizing)：it is worth noting, I would like to direct your attention to, let us consider, we must now turn to, I shall begin by, etc.

　　3.表明作者的观点、态度

　　1) 进一步论证观点(Introducing further evidence)：moreover, furthermore, in addition, what's more, as well, etc.

　　2) 引入原因(Cause)：because (of), since, owing to, on account of, due to, as a result of, etc.

　　3) 表示结果(Effect)：as a result, hence, therefore, consequently, thus, so, etc.

　　4) 表示转折(Contrasting)：in/by contrast, on the contrary, on the other hand, nevertheless, whereas, while, yet, however, but, etc.

　　5) 表示对比(Comparison)：in like manner, likewise, in the same way, similarly, in comparison with, etc.

　　6) 表示目的(Purpose)：to this end, for this purpose, with this in mind, in order to, so that, etc. (责任编辑：admin)