IETLS考試中關聯詞起著很重要的作用，熟悉這些常用的關聯詞，對你的考試會有非常重要的作用。 

常用的關聯詞分為十大類：　 

一.　Addition　此外 

in　addition, and，similarly， as　well　as，besides，furthermore，also，moreover，too, not　only　...　but，even，besides　this／that　

二.　Sequence　順序 

first, initially，second　etc.，to　be?gin　with，then，next，earlier／later，following　this／that，afterwards　 

三.　Consequence　結果 

as　a　result, thus，so，therefore，consequently，it　follows　that，thereby，eventually，to　that　case，admittedly　 

四.　Contrast對比　 

however, on　the　other　hand， 

despite，in　spite　of，though，although，but，on　the　contrary　 

otherwise, yet，instead　of，rather，whereas，　nonetheless compared　with，in　contrast 

五.　Certainty　確定 

obviously, certainly，plainly，of　course，undoubtedly　 

六.　Condition　條件 

if, unless，whether，provided　that，for，so　that，whether，depending　on　 

七.　Time　時間 

before, since，as，until，meanwhile，at　the　moment，when，whenever，as　soon　as，just　as 

八.　Summary　總結 

in　conclusion, in　summary，lastly，finally，to　sum　up，to　conclude，to　re?capitulate,in　short　 

九.　Example舉例 

for　example，for　instance，just　as，in　particular，such　as，namely 

十.　Reason原因 

since，as, so, because (of)，due　to，owing　to，the　reason　why，in　other　words,　leads　to，cause