Exercises Take any ten of the connecting phrases and illustrate their uses in short paragraphs 1.1 Checking for cohesion Read your writing aloud. Pause at the end of each sentence. Ask yourself the following questions Does the sentence make sense? Does it relate to the sentence which follows:?How?2> Does it relate to the sentence which went before it? Ho Are there too many ideas in one sentence? How are the paragraphs related to each other? Does each paragraph introduce a new theme? Look out for and use connecting devices4 Exercises: Take any ten of the connecting phrases and illustrate their uses in short paragraphs. 1.1 Checking for Cohesion Read your writing aloud. Pause at the end of each sentence. Ask yourself the following questions: • Does the sentence make sense? • Does it relate to the sentence which went before it? How? • Does it relate to the sentence which follows? How? • Are there too many ideas in one sentence? • How are the paragraphs related to each other? • Does each paragraph introduce a new theme? • Look out for and use connecting devices