6.3.8 ข้อความที่แสดงการสรุป (showing summary)
เช่น in brief, in short, in conclusion, in summary, in a word เป็นต้น
I don’t agree with your project proposal as I don’t think it’s going to work out
financially. In brief, take no risks, especially in this situation.
Try gliding, bungee jumping, roller skating, windsurfing. In short, try anything
challenging.
In conclusion, walking is a cheap, safe, enjoyable, and readily available form of
exercise for people of all ages.
In summary, it is my opinion that the students can become successful lifelong
learners with the help of teachers as facilitators.
“Shouldn’t Pinky be given a leading role in this new film?” said Susan. The director
replied, ‘In a word, no.’
6.3.9 ข้อความที่แสดงทางเลือกอย่างใดอย่างหนึ่ง (showing alternatives)
เช่น likewise, similarly, in the same manner, in the same way เป็นต้น
She did a lot of volunteer work, made a lot of donations, and encouraged others to
do likewise.
Due to the company’s downsizing policy, Warunee was laid off. Preecha was
similarly affected.
Some people are very interested in classical music, and they enjoy contemporary
music in the same manner.
Jim is sociable and loves going to parties. In the same way, his brother always
hangs out with his friends.
6.3.10 ข้อความที่แสดงลำดับเวลา (showing time order)
เช่น first, next, lastly, finally, then, meanwhile (ในระหว่างนั้น) เป็นต้น
First, discuss in your group what you think of the products. Next, write down all
your suggestions on how to advertise and market them. Finally, give a
presentation of your advertising and marketing campaign plan.
Add salt and pepper, and bake until soft. Meanwhile, heat the remaining oil in
a heavy pan.