COMPARE AND CONTRAST

Connecting words expressing similarities: also, as well as, both, like,

similar, similarly, the same as, too

Here is a short paragraph using some of these expressions:

You'll find that time like money is a limited resource. You can't buy everything
you want, likewise, you don't have enough time to do everything you want to do.
Our time is the same as our money: it's limited. Also, time is a resource when
work needs to be done.

Connecting words expressing differences: although, even though,

however, in contrast, instead, nevertheless, on the contrary, unlike, while,
yet

Here is a short paragraph using some of these expressions to contrast:

Unlike time or money, desire is an unlimited resource. Think about it: In

contrast to money which can run out, your desire for new experiences and ideas
will never end. Whereas there is never enough time to do everything you want,
your desire will always come up with something new and exciting.

Though, although, even though

Although the initial cost will be high, we will eventually profit from the time
spent.
It's important to remember that time is money even though many believe that
money is more important.

However, Nonetheless

We need to improve the local infrastructure. However, we must also respect

nature.
The government should invest in job training programs. Nonetheless, these will
be expensive.

Despite, In spite of

Despite the difficulty, students will soon see the benefit of this topic of study.
The situation will improve in spite of the economy.