Linking clauses

1. Forma

1.1. Cláusula principal

1.2. Conjunción subordinada

1.3. Cláusula dependiente

2. Indican

2.1. Razón

2.2. Propósito

2.3. Resultado de algo

2.4. Tiempo

3. Razón

3.1. Because

3.1.1. Seguido de oración

3.1.1.1. Sujeto

3.1.1.2. Verbo

3.1.1.2.1. We moved to another city because my father got a new job.

3.2. Because of

3.2.1. Seguido de nombre

3.2.1.1. We moved to another city because of my father’s new job.

3.3. As/since

3.3.1. Al principio de una frase

3.4. Due to

4. Propósito

4.1. To + infinitivo

4.2. In order to

4.2.1. Más formal

4.3. So that can/will

4.3.1. Presente o futuro

4.3.1.1. I’ll buy a ball so that we can play football.

4.4. For + noun + ing

4.5. In case

4.5.1. I will take an umbrella in case it rains.

5. Resultado

5.1. So

5.2. Therefore

5.2.1. I failed my English test and therefore I took it

5.3. So/ such that

6. Tiempo

6.1. As

6.1.1. I was walking down the street, I saw

6.2. When

6.3. While

6.4. As soon as

6.4.1. I’ll phone you as soon as I know the answer.

6.5. Until

7. Contraste

7.1. Although

7.1.1. Even though

7.1.2. Though

7.2. In spite of

7.3. While y where as

7.4. But

7.5. However

7.5.1. Nevertheless

7.5.2. Yet