Lesson Topic: Using Connectors and Words that Add to Ideas.

The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. It has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world. "ook at these two sentences. Is there anything wrong with them# There is nothing wrong with them$ but a word that connects these two sentences is often added. Adding a connector would clearly show a relationship between the two sentences and ideas. In this lesson$ we would like to introduce connectors and words that are commonly used in professional$ business$ and university writing. Although the words have different grammatical names$ they share one thing in common% they all continue or add to ideas that were written in the preceding sentence.

Additionally, Also And As well

Besides that, Furthermore, In addition, Moreover,

Not only...but also Too

These words are not interchangeable. In other words$ you cannot remove one of these words and add any other. The best way to e&plain how to use these words is to simply give you e&amples. 'ne thing they all have in common is that they are usually attached to clauses. That means they are attached to a group of words that contains a sub!ect and a verb. (or more information on clauses$ see our lessons on sentence fragments and run)on sentences. *e will use the same sentences in order to illustrate how the words are used and to show their different positions in the sentences. The positions of the words that we show you are the most common but not necessarily the only positions.

Moreover, The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. Moreover$ it has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world.

In addition, The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. In addition, it has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world. Furthermore, The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. Furthermore, it has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world. Also

The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. It also has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world.
+The word also comes before the verb. If the verb is a form of to be$ also is placed after the verb.

As well The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. It has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world as well. Too The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. It has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world, too. Additionall , The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research. Additionall , it has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world. And The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is one of the best places to do research, and it has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world. !ot onl . . . "ut also The library on 5th Avenue in New York City is not onl one of the best places to do research "ut also has hundreds of the most respected maga ines and !ournals in the world.

#esides that,

M pro$essor is an e%tremel $ascinating person. &he tells some o$ the most interesting stories I have ever heard. ,.- Additionally$

.y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. Additionall , she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. /.- In addition .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. In addition, she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard.

0.- Too .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. 1he tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard, too. 2.- Also .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. 1he also tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. 5.- (urthermore$ .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. Furthermore, she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. 3.- 4esides that$ .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. #esides that, she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. 5.- And .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person, and she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. 6.- .oreover$ .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. Moreover, she tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard. 7.- As well .y professor is an e&tremely fascinating person. 1he tells some of the most interesting stories I have ever heard as well.