Good Afternoon!

The industry has many advantages. It can draw on a

great deal of research. It can also export products to key
trading partners. It has significant growth potential in the
medium to long term. Workers within this industry need
training. It is important to keep staff up-to-date with
software used in this industry.
The industry has many advantages. It can draw on a
great deal of research, particularly in terms of
strategies. Used for entering new markets. While there
is significant growth potential in the medium to long
term, it is clear that workers within this sector need
training. Therefore, it is important to keep staff up-to-
date with software used in this industry.
Cohesive Devices
Prepared by: Junar Marquez
Cohesive Devices

 Is revising to make sure that your words, ideas,

and paragraphs fit together. Without cohesive
sentences, readers feel like they are reading a long
list of unrelated ideas.
 Hong Kong is renowned for its deep natural
harbor, which enables ready access by
international cargo ships, and its skyline, with a
very high density of skyscrapers; the territory
boasts the second largest number of high rises of
any city in the world.
Pronouns:

 Is a word that substitutes for a noun or noun phrase.

Examples: He, She, It

One of my favorite hobbies is travelling. Therefore, I decided to
get a job that paid me to travel because I just couldn’t afford my
habit. I worked for a company called Offroad where I led bicycle
trips. I got to spend two months living and working in France’s
wine country. In addition, I went to the south and stood on the
red carpet where they hold the Cannes Film Festival. Riding
bikes and travelling around France all summer was great;
however, the job was too much work and not enough play. Thus,
while it fed my travelling addiction, I knew that job wasn’t for
me
Transitional Signals
 Are words or phrases that help carry a thought from one
sentence to another, from one idea to another.

 Link sentences and paragraphs together smoothly so that

there are no breaks between ideas.

Examples: Therefore, In addition, however, thus, and

Enrichment Activity:

 Group 1: Global Warming

 Group 2: LGBT
 Group 3: Duterte Administration
 Group 4: Your Teacher in English.
Directions: Give the appropriate Cohesive devices that should be
used in the following sentences.

1. Junar was hired as a DepEd Teacher because of _____ determination.

2. I ran home, ____ I got there just in time.

3. Jonas promised to love, honor, and ____ obey his wife.

4. Jp is busy doing ____ instructional materials.

5. The boy like dogs, ____ he was afraid of cats.

 Items 6-10:
______ you go home, make sure you jot down your
assignments so you can review your work during the
evening. _____, you’ll be glad you did when you can
________ study and eat dinner.
Assignment:

 On your notebook, look for the other types of

cohesive devices and give at least 10 examples for
each types.