一篇文章要有起承轉合才精彩，這一道理中英通用。考研英語大作文雖在字數上有所限制但依然遵循這一規則，所以要讓你的作文脫穎而出，抓住閱卷老師的眼球，直擊高分，那么這些過渡詞你必須知道!

　　一、過渡詞句重要性

　　文章中句子之間、段落之間各種關系的體現都離不開過渡性詞語，過渡性詞語對成文有三大好處，其一是使得表達更加流暢、連貫，能讓作者的成文思路更加清晰地呈現給讀者;其二是讓句式多變，讓文章更加精彩;其三，還能增加文章字數，解救那些苦于字數不夠的考生。可以說過渡性詞語在一篇優秀的考場作文中發揮著舉足輕重的作用。

　　二、必備過渡詞句

　　過渡詞句主要按用途分類有九類：

　　1.文章及段落起始常用的過渡詞語

　　to begin with首先

　　【例】To begin with, smoking should be banned in public areas.

　　generally speaking 總體上講

　　【例】Generally speaking, the more you practice, the more skillfully you can write in English. first of all 第一，首先

　　【例】First of all, many people in remote areas still live in poverty.

　　in the first place 首先

　　【例】In the first place, she can read at the rate of 100 words aminute.

　　2.文章及段落結尾常用的過渡詞語

　　therefore, thus因此

　　【例】Thus, taking morning exercises regularly may reduce the chances of getting sick.

　　in conclusion 最后

　　【例】In conclusion, universities should give larger amount of money to libraries.

　　in brief, in a nutshell 簡言之

　　【例】In brief, birth control is of vital importance in China.

　　to sum up 總而言之

　　【例】To sum up, out of sight, out of mind.

　　in a word 總之

　　【例】In a word, country life is more beneficial than city life.

　　3.常用表示先后次序的過渡詞語

　　first 第一;second 第二;next 其次，然后;eventually 最后，最終;since then 自此以后;afterward 以后，隨后;meanwhile 同時;therefore 因而;immediately 立刻;finally 最后，最終。

　　【例】Finally, the country must not again go through the war.

　　4.常用表示因果關系的過渡詞語

　　accordingly于是;for this reason由于這個原因;as a result of由……結果;in this way這樣;consequently結果，因此;due to由于……;therefore因而;because of因為;thus這樣。

　　【例】It rained, for this reason, the game was cancelled.

　　5.常用表示比較和對比的過渡詞語

　　in contrast with和……成對照;similarly同樣;whereas然而;on the contrary相反;different from與……不同;likewise同樣;equally important同樣重要;on the other hand另一方面。 【例】Different from Jane, Mary is interested in Maths.

　　6.常用表示舉例的過渡詞語

　　a case in point恰當的例子;for example舉例;namely( that is )即，這就是說;for instance舉例。

　　【例】A case in point is the water control project along the Yangtze River.

　　7.有關描寫圖表的過渡詞語

　　during this time在此期間

　　【例】 During this time, more women took various jobs. apart from除了……之外

　　【例】Apart from the figures, the information below the table also suggests the growth of production. compared with與……相比較

　　【例】 Compared with the percentage of the base year, it jumped by 15 percent. from the above table/ chart/ graph根據上圖(表)所示

　　【例】From the above chart, it can be seen that changes do occur in the society.

　　8.常用表示強調的過渡詞語

　　furthermore此外;moreover而且;besides此外;in fact實際上;also而且，也;indeed的確;again另外，還;in particular尤其，特別;naturally當然，自然，必然。

　　【例】Naturally, he denied that he had committed the crime.

　　9.邏輯連接詞語

　　second, last but not the least, seeing……先后次序關系;so, as a result of this, consequently, in consequence原因、結果關系;even though, though, regardless of轉折關系;also, as well as, either……or……并列關系 ;not only……but also……, in order to do it……, accordingly遞進關系;when in fact……, similarly, compared with比較關系;on the contrary, contrary to, conversely對比關系;as he explains, like, put it simply, for one thing……for another……舉例關系;particularly, to be true, other things being equal強調關系;if so, if possible, provide that條件關系 ;in brief, in short, the conclusion can be drawn that……歸納總結關系。