英文连接词是连接英文单词的词，如also，and等。英语有486,000个左右的单词，而连接词却只有70个左右，它们总是非常高频率的出现在各类文章、对话、电邮等英语实际沟通中。不过初中阶段我们常用的并不多，牢记这13种就够了。

一、表示并列：either…or; neither…nor; both…and; not only…but also;

二、表示递进的：besides; what’s more; what’s worse; (moreover);

三、表示原因的：because; for…; because of…; thanks to…; (for the reason that…);

四、表示结果的：so; as a result; so…that…; therefore;

五、表示目的的：so that…; in order that…; (in order) to…; for…;

六、表示对比的：while; on the one hand + on the other hand; Each coin has two sides.; prefer…to…; would rather do…than do…;

七、表示转折的：however; but;

八、表示举例的：for example; for instance; such as…; like…; that is to say…

九、表示总结的：in all/short; in a word; in brief/ total; last but not least; last;

十、表示利弊的：be good/bad for sb.; be harmful to sb.; do harm to sb.; …have great/much influence on sb.; sth. benefit sb.; sb. benefit from sth. affect; have an effect on sb.;

十一、表示喜爱的：love/like/enjoy…; be fond of…; be interested in…; show great interest in…; lose oneself in…; put one’s heart into…; be good at; be poor at; be weak in;

十二、表达个人想法的：I think/believe…; (as) for me; in my opinion/view; as a student; from the bottom of my heart; personally;

十三、其他：in general; generally speaking; to be short; to be honest; to tell the truth; as we know; make up one’s mind to do; in a way;