Writing and Speaking with Words:

Communication Tools

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Using signposting 

Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay

Using linking words 

• coordinating conjunctions 
• subordinating conjunctions 
• transition words (adverbial conjunctions / conjunctive adverbs) 

Image by Tom from Pixabay

Using formulaic organization ​

The beauty of the paragraph format 

• the topic sentence = 

          the topic + the controlling idea 

• ​supporting details (elaborations) 

The beauty of the 5-paragraph
essay format, including 

• the introduction  
• the body 
• the conclusion 

Image by Shameer Pk from Pixabay

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