Cch dng t ni trong ting Anh

T ni trong ting Anh - linking words, hay transitions, l nhng t dng ch dn cho ngi c, gip
qu trnh ngt cu, chuyn khi c vn bn tr nn r rng hn. Nhng t ny cng gip cho ngi
c theo di ni dung vn bn cng nh tng ca tc gi d dng hn.
Nhng

ni

thng

dng

nht

th

lit

ra

theo

cc

nhm

sau:

1. Khi so snh (Comparing things)

By

contrast
Conversely

In

contrast

On the contrary
Ngc li
However
Nevertheless
Tuy nhin
In

spite

of:

mc

Instead:
Likewise:

thay
tng

On

the

Otherwise:

nh
mt

one

d
th,
khc

hand:

mt

ny

On the other hand: mt khc

2.

Khi

khi

qut

(generalizing)

Thng thng, thng th

As

rule

As
For

the

usual
most

part
Ordinarily

Usually
Ni chung, nhn chung

Generally
In general
3. Khi miu t qu trnh hoc lit k
First,

Second,

Th

Third,

nht

Th

hai

Th

ba

Next,

Sau

Then,

Tip

theo

Finally, : Cui cng

Lu rng trong ting Anh, phn ln cch din t thng qua t First, Second, Third ph bin hn
cch dng Firstly, Secondly, Thirdly m chng ta vn thng c bit. V th bn nn s dng cch
th nht (First, Second. Third).
4. Mt s t ni trong ting Anh quen thuc khc
So

that

Chng ta c th dng so that ni ln mc ch (l do ca 1 hnh ng no ). So that thng i

km

vi

The

can,

police

locked

could,

the

door

will
so(that)

hoc

no-one

would

could

get

in.

Ngoi ra, chng ta c th dng to miu t mc ch trong trng hp ch ngh ca mnh chnh
v mnh ch mc ch l mt. Nu 2 ch ng ca 2 mnh khc nhau, chng ta khng c dng
to m phi dng so that.
Jack
Jack

went
went

to
to

England
England

so

to

that

study

he

could

engineering.(

study

NOT

for

engineering.
to

study

Jack went to England so that his brother would have some help working in the restaurant.
In
In

order
order

to,

Scientists
Th

so

used
ph

to,

as

to

only
nh:

local
in

so

cch

trang

trng,

materials,
order

not

lch

in

as
s

order
to,

so

ni
to

to
v

mc

save
as

ch

money.
not

to.

The

soldiers

moved

at

night,

so

as

not

to

alarm

the

villagers.

For
For miu t cch mt th g c s dng
This

button

is

for

starting

the

engine.

This is for the lights.

So,

such

So c dng vi 1 tnh t hoc trng t

Jim

was

so

tall(that)

he

hit

his

head

on

the

danh

ceiling.

Jim drove so quickly(that) they reached the station twenty minutes early.
Such

Helen

is

So

dng

such

vi

many,

busy

so

cm

tnh

person(that)
much,

she

so

never
few,

feels

bored.

so

little

So many/few c dng vi danh t m c s nhiu. So much/little c dng vi danh t khng

m c
There

were

so

many

passengers(that)

we

couldn't

find

seat.

There was so much noise(that) I didn't get to sleep until 3 a.m.

Too/Not

enough

to

Too c dng ch ci g qu mc cn thit. Not enough th ngc li. C 2 u ng trc 1

tnh t + to + mnh so snh.
The

bookcase

was

too

big

The bookcase was not small enough to get down the stairs.
Although, though, even though

to

get

down

the

stairs.

Although thng c dng thnh though trong khi din thuyt. Though c th ng cui cu nhng
although th khng th.
Although

asked

Though

her,

she

asked

didn't

her,

come.

she

(speech

didn't

and

writing)

come.

(speech)

I asked her, (but) she didn't come, though. (speech)

Even though th hin s i lp mnh hn although.
Even

though

asked

her,

she

didn't

come.

(which

was

really

surprising)

While,

whereas

While and whereas dng trong cc tnh hung trang trng, lch s, dng so snh 2 s vic vi nhau v
phn

tch

While

United

were

fast

and

chng.

accurate,

City

were

slow

and

However,

careless.
nevertheless

However l cch din t s i lp trong vn vit v ni mt cch trang trng. N c th ng u,

gia hoc cui cu, v c ngn cch vi cu bi du phy (hoc 1 khong dng trong bi din
thuyt).
Normally we don't refund money without a receipt. However, on this occasion I'll do it.
Normally we don't refund money without a receipt. On this occasion, however, I'll do it.
Nevertheless
I'm

not

happy

Despite

mt

with

cch

your

ni

work.

and

trang

trng

Nevertheless,

I'm

hn
going

nhiu
to

in

give

thay
you

spite

cho
one

last

however
chance.
of

Thng i km vi 1 danh t (hoc thm ui ing thnh 1 danh t ), nhng khng phi 1 cu trc c

In spite of the
rain

ch,

ng

we

Despite

went
losing,

out.

(Although

we

celebrated.

it

was

(Although

raining,
we

we
lost,

went
we

out.)

celebrate.)

T ni nn c t v tr u cu l tt nht v d gy ch cho ngi c v t hiu qu ch dn

cao hn. Bn c th tham kho v d minh ha sau y:

Researching in reducing emissions, as a rule has

provided
As a rule, researching in reducing emission has
provided
Tuy nhin khi son vn bn, bn cng khng hon ton bt buc phi lm nh th. T ni c th c
t gia cu, hoc thm ch cui cu ty hon cnh v mc ch c th, v d nh khi bn mun nhn
mnh

chng

hn.

Cch n gin nht kim tra xem mt vn bn c d c hay khng l m xem trong vn bn c
bao nhiu cu bt u bng The. Nu nh c nhiu cu nh th th vn bn ca bn khng d c cht
no u v bn cn b sung vo nhng t ni mt cch hp l nh. Nu nh s dng ng cch th
nhng t ni s pht huy tc dng trong vic nng cao kh nng truyn ti thng tin ca mt vn bn. V
tt nhin vic dng qu nhiu t ni trong mt vn bn cng nh vic chng ta t qu nhiu bin ch
dn trn ng, iu ny s khin ngi c cm thy ri v dn n nguy c khng hiu c vn bn
ang

c.

Chc cc bn s dng t ni trong ting Anh mt cch c hiu qu v thnh cng trong vic son tho
vn bn ting Anh!