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    The document provides a presentation on transition signals used to indicate coherence between sentences and paragraphs. It lists eight types of transition signals: comparison/contrast, chronology, cause/effect, illustration/example, addition, clarification, qualification, and summary/conclusion. For each type, it provides a definition and example to show how the transition signals connect and develop ideas. The purpose is to teach learners how to identify, classify, and write paragraphs using different transition signals to achieve coherence.

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    The document provides a presentation on transition signals used to indicate coherence between sentences and paragraphs. It lists eight types of transition signals: comparison/contrast, chronology, cause/effect, illustration/example, addition, clarification, qualification, and summary/conclusion. For each type, it provides a definition and example to show how the transition signals connect and develop ideas. The purpose is to teach learners how to identify, classify, and write paragraphs using different transition signals to achieve coherence.

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    Lesson 4 Transition Signals 1

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    The document provides a presentation on transition signals used to indicate coherence between sentences and paragraphs. It lists eight types of transition signals: comparison/contrast, chronology, cause/effect, illustration/example, addition, clarification, qualification, and summary/conclusion. For each type, it provides a definition and example to show how the transition signals connect and develop ideas. The purpose is to teach learners how to identify, classify, and write paragraphs using different transition signals to achieve coherence.

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    ENGLISH 8

    PRESENTATION BY
    GREECELY A. NACAR
    use signals that indicate coherence (e.g.
    additive - also, moreover; causative – as a
    result, consequently;
    conditional/concessional – otherwise, in
    that case, however; sequential – to begin
    with, in conclusion; clarifying – for
    instance, in fact, in addition)
    At the end of the session, the learners are expected to:

    identify classify the write a


    transition types of paragraph using
    signals used in transition signals transition
    sentences and used in signals to
    paragraphs; sentences and achieve
    paragraphs; coherence.
    Directions:
    Read aloud the sentences
    below and study the
    underlined words and the
    ideas that they express.
    1. I would rather
    spend and enjoy my
    journey here on earth
    because life is short.
    2. If only I could talk to
    God, I would ask Him to
    heal our land. I would also
    request that peace on
    earth would prevail.
    3. As Filipinos, we must
    obey the laws of the land.
    In addition, we must
    respect and love one
    another.
    4. Due to weather
    disturbance, we may
    experience occasional rains.
    Therefore, we must always
    bring our umbrellas with us.
    5. No one can visit patients
    under quarantine even
    though they need the care
    and support from their
    families.
    Directions:
    Read the lines in the
    poem below and answer
    the questions that follow.
    Sunshine
    by: Maribel Azote Cabalan-Buco

    Simultaneously, we all made a stop


    Unfortunately, threats and trials were rough
    Nonetheless, to keep everyone safe
    Similarly, stay at home is what we make
    However, with lots of twists and turns
    In other words, it’s full of challenges
    Nevertheless, it all went well
    Eventually, life is back as well
    1. Threats and trials
    were rough.
    2. Life is full of
    challenges but meant to
    be well.
    are words and phrases that
    connect ideas of sentences and
    paragraphs for coherence.

    they also indicate building up


    new idea or thought or compare
    ideas or draw conclusions.
    1. Comparison/Contrast points out
    alternatives or differences:
    COMPARISON CONTRAST
    as but
    also despite
    likewise however
    similarly even though
    in the same way on the contrary
    1. Comparison/Contrast
    Example:

    My mom loves pasta, but she dislikes spaghetti.


    Similarly, she did not like lasagna. On the contrary,
    she loves macaroni. Likewise, she loves pancit
    guisado, pancit bihon, sotanghon, and palabok.
    2. Chronology helps define time:

    after before during first


    later next simultaneously soon
    2. Chronology
    Example:

    Before you go to the stadium to watch your favorite


    basketball game, make sure that you have your
    snacks and video camera that you will use during the
    game. Later, you will find it enjoyable when you can
    simultaneously eat while videotaping.
    3. Cause/Effect - shows the consequences of
    an action:
    CAUSE EFFECT
    accordingly consequently
    because as a result
    due to therefore
    since so
    3. Cause/Effect
    Example:

    Since you have been a consistent honor student and a


    skillful one, therefore, there would be a possibility that you
    would graduate cum laude or be cited with technical skills
    award in college. As a result, you would have a better
    chance to find a job or be an entrepreneur, because some
    companies would prefer those applicants with impressive
    school records or those with technical skills.
    4. Illustration/Example add emphasis or
    introduce evidence:
    ILLUSTRATION EXAMPLE
    To demonstrate For example
    specifically Such as
    truly namely
    4. Illustration/Example
    Example:

    Mateo loves vegetables. Truly, he is happy to


    eat those every day - specifically, ‘pinakbet’,
    ‘chopsuey’, and vegetable salads.
    To demonstrate his love for vegetables, Mateo
    is planning a vegetable socials for all his friends.
    5. Addition adds information or reinforces ideas:

    furthermore also moreover and

    in addition as well equally then


    important
    5. Addition
    Example:

    Gabriel loves, respects, and obeys his parents.


    Moreover, he helps in the household chores if he is
    not studying. Furthermore, he is grateful that his
    parents are very supportive in every task he does.
    6. Clarification shows support:
    that is in other words to put it another way

    i mean in this case under certain


    circumstances
    6. Clarification
    Example:

    I love going to school; that is, I like it very much.


    In other words, I want to learn more.
    To put it another way, a school is one of the best
    places I need to go for me to learn better.
    7. Qualification presents conditions or
    intentions:
    almost with this in mind possibly

    probably frequently never


    7. Qualification
    Example:

    With what was possibly the greatest fight of all


    times, the Filipino in the front lines faced the
    pandemic with bravery. They almost gave up but
    recovered. With this in mind, Filipinos have proven
    time and again to be resilient.
    8. Summary/Conclusion restates ideas:
    SUMMARY CONCLUSION
    as can be seen in the long run
    given this point in conclusion
    to summarize to conclude
    to sum up therefore
    so finally
    8. Summary/Conclusion
    Example:

    All the documents have been presented and,


    as can be seen, the facts are clear. Given this point,
    it's time to correct the practices that do not
    conform to the policies. In the long run, the nation
    and its people will benefit from this change.
    can be used within a single
    sentence, between two
    different sentences,
    paragraphs, or even
    between paragraphs to
    achieve coherence or unity
    of ideas.

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