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English Whit #1 Using Sentence Connectors (OpenLearning)

Offered by UNSW Sydney - University of New South Wales,

English Whit #1, Using Sentence Connectors, is the first in a series of online learning resources designed to demonstrate some of the learning and teaching styles at UNSW Foundation Studies. The learning sequence in this Whit is part of the Academic English curriculum in our Standard Foundation Program.

Using Sentence Connectors provides an opportunity for learners to understand more about the theory and practice relating to the use of cohesive devices. In this Whit, sentence connectors are employed to convert individual sentences into a meaningful paragraph.

The skilful use of sentence connectors is important when writing in English for academic purposes. We hope completing Englsih Whit #1 Using Sentence Connectors helps you improve your academic writing skills.

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