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B2 · Upper Intermediate

Discourse Markers

Organize spoken and written Danish with expressions for contrast, consequence, qualification and topic development.

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Words & phrases
38
Lessons
4
Conversations
1
Readings
1

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English
  1. besides, moreover
  2. instead
  3. in a sense, actually
  4. when all is said and done
  5. in any case, at any rate
  6. in reality, actually
  7. well but (objecting)
  8. well anyway
  9. in that case
  10. otherwise, failing that
  11. conversely, the other way round
  12. even, at that
  13. at the end of the day, ultimately
  14. broadly speaking, overall
  15. not least, especially
  16. that's exactly why
  17. that's because
  18. which means that
  19. what's worse
  20. the thing is
  21. to be specific, in concrete terms
  22. in theory
  23. in that sense
  24. seen in that light
  25. to be honest
  26. if you ask me
  27. as far as I'm concerned
  28. despite that, even so
  29. on that basis, in light of that
  30. in short, to cut a long story short
  31. as I was saying
  32. more importantly
  33. which is why
  34. given that
  35. generally speaking
  36. and thereby
  37. to put it simply
  38. for this reason

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4 Lessons
  1. Lesson 1

    Discourse Markers

  2. Lesson 2

    Particles and Speaker Attitude

  3. Lesson 3

    Object Pronouns and Negation

  4. Lesson 4

    Steering a Difficult Conversation

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