(1)To begin with首先
(2)Generally speaking一般地说,总体上说
(3)First of all第一,首先
(4)With (the development/progress/growth)of(economy/society)...随着(经济、社会)的(发展、进步、增长)...
(5)Recently近来
2.常用于文章结尾的过渡词和句子
(1)In conclusion最后,在结束时
(2)In brief简言之
(3)In a word总之
(4)It is high time that...到...时候了
(5)It is only when...that...只有当...才...
3.常用于表示先后次序的过渡词语及句子
(1)first, second, third...第一,第二,第三
(2)To begin with...,moreover...,finally...,首先...,此外...,最后...
(3)Meanwhile同时
(4)since then自此之后
(5)Therefore因而
4.常用于表示因果关系及分析原因的过渡词语与句子
(1)As a result由于...结果
(2)Due to由于
(3)consequently结果,因此
(4)One may criticize......for......,but the real cause of...lies deeper人们可以因为...批评...,但是...的真正原因在更深层次
(5)Among...reasons, one should be emphasized that...在众多的原因中,其中一点给予强调...