Discourse Markers & Connectors — Up in the Air at Dún Laoghaire
Grammar: Discourse markers and connectors
Free ESL grammar exercise on discourse markers & connectors themed around up in the air at dún laoghaire. Printable worksheet from classplan.ai.
What's on this worksheet
A Level 6 (proficiency) ESL grammar exercise on culture, practising discourse markers and connectors. The worksheet has a short reading excerpt, a grammar reference and graded practice items.
From the reading
The centrepiece is the Kite Zone, where François and the Pure Magic team host stunt-kite demonstrations. Elsewhere, the Anyone 4 Science team runs rocket sessions. The Balloon Zone, meanwhile, features professional modellers.
Grammar: Discourse Markers
- Additive connector
- Furthermore / Moreover / In addition — add a point of equal or greater weight. The event is free; furthermore, no booking is required.
- Concessive contrast
- While / Although / Even though — hold two competing truths. While supply is limited, visitors can bring their own kites.
Sample items
- The festival is free; ______, no advance booking is required.
- ______ the event is council-run, it rivals many ticketed festivals in ambition.
- The kite workshops explain aerodynamics; ______, children attempt to build their own.
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