Underline the correct linking word/phrase. (Подчеркните правильное слово-связку.)
1 Millions of dollars are spent looking for extraterrestrial life. However/Such as, it is uncertain that other intelligent life forms exist in the universe.
2 What is more,/Even though children who spend too much time playing computer games have poor social skills.
3 In contrast/To start with, sport is good for people's health and helps them keep in shape.
4 One point of view against/in favour of studying online is that you can study whenever you want to and you can find a wide variety of information on the Internet.
5 Although/On the other hand, package holidays are cheap, the accommodation offered is not always comfortable.
- However — «однако»: противопоставление двух предложений (деньги тратят, но результат неясен). Such as значит «такой как».
- What is more, — «более того»: добавляет довод; Even though требует главного предложения, а здесь его нет.
- To start with — «во-первых»: вводит первый довод.
- in favour of — «в пользу»: названы плюсы онлайн-обучения.
- Although — «хотя», соединяет две части одного предложения: Although package holidays are cheap, …
