Varying cause and consequence links — identify and understand

Varying cause and consequence links in Albanian: progressive explanation, topic-specific examples, guided exercises and a corrected assessment.

Duration: 25 minPrerequisites: theksim-informacioni-perdorPass mark: 80%

1. Objective

By the end, you will identify and explain how “Varying cause and consequence links” works in new examples.

2. Discover

Read: Nuk vij sepse jam i sëmurë.; Rri në shtëpi sepse bie shi.; U vonuam sepse autobusi nuk erdhi.; Për shkak të trafikut, arritëm vonë.. What relation links the two pieces of information?

3. Understand

In “Varying cause and consequence links — identify and understand”, read both parts of the sentence before choosing the form. The connector tells you how the ideas relate.

Për shkak të trafikut, arritëm vonë.Ra shumë shi, prandaj rruga u mbyll.Meqë ishte vonë, morëm taksi.Ai nuk u përgatit; si pasojë, dështoi.Për shkak të erës, fluturimi u anulua.Nuk kishte vende, ndaj u larguam.

Watch out

Choose the connector from the meaning, not from an isolated translation. Languages do not always divide logical relations in the same way.

4. Guided practice

5. Independent practice

6. Write / speak

Create three new sentences in a realistic situation. Keep the grammar pattern, but change the people, place or reason.

7. Check your learning

8. Remember

For “Varying cause and consequence links — identify and understand”, read the whole sentence: connector and verb form must express the same relationship.

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9. Now I can…

I can recognise “Varying cause and consequence links” in a new example.
I can explain my choice and create my own example.