정확한 독해를 위해서는 접속사의 의미를 제대로 알고 있어야 합니다. 영어 공부할 때, 꼭 외워야 할 주요 접속사와 접속부사를 정리했습니다. 이미 알고 있고, 머리로 이해한 내용일지라도 입으로 자연스럽게 말할 수 있도록 예문을 통해 연습하는 시간을 가져보세요. 그냥 접속사와 접속부사의 뜻만 이해한 것으로 실제 회화 상황에서는 쓸 수 없습니다.
접속사 |
and/ 명령문 + and |
~와, 그리고,/~해라, 그러면~ |
Green grapes are a sweet and healthy fruit. Wake up now, and you'll catch the bus. |
or/ 명령문 + or |
또는, 아니면/~해라, 그렇지 않으면~ |
The plant usually has no stem or a very short stem. Wake up now, or you'll miss the bus. |
both A and B |
A 와 B 둘 다, A도 B도 |
Both Adam and Sarah like swimming the best. |
either A or B |
A 와 B 중 어느 하나 |
Either Adam or Sarah like swimming the best. |
neither A nor B |
A 도 B 도 아닌 |
Neither Adam or Sarah like swimming the best. |
not only A but also B |
A뿐만 아니라 B도 |
Julia is good at not only singing but also dancing. |
because |
~때문에 |
Many diets fail because they are boring. |
so |
그래서 |
Many diets are boring, so they fail. |
if |
~한다면, ~라면 |
Let me know if you have any questions. |
so that~ |
~하기 위해서 |
I studied hard so that I could get into that college. |
even though[although/though] |
비록 ~일지라도, 비록 ~에도 불구하고 |
I like her, even though she can be annoying. |
시간을 나타내는 접속사 |
as |
~하면서, ~하고 있을 때 |
I like listening to music as I study. |
as soon as |
~하자마자 |
I'll call you as soon as I arrive. |
after |
~한 후에 |
I'm going to go to the movies after work. |
before |
~하기 전에 |
I'm going to take a shower before bed. |
until |
~할 때 까지 |
Let's just stay here until the rain stops. |
when |
~할 때 |
I'll call you when I arrive. |
while |
~하는 동안 |
While I like listening to music, I study. |
접속부사 |
besides[in addition] |
게다가 |
I don't really want to go. Besides, it's too late now. |
finally |
마침내, 결국 |
Ann was interested in law. Finally she became a lawyer. |
for example |
예를 들면 |
There are a lot of fruits. For example, apples, oranges, kiwi and so on. |
however |
그러나 |
Many problems, however, escape detection. |
therfore |
그러므로 |
He's only 17 and therefore not eligible to vote. |