 You use them to show the order in which things happen.

First Next Then After that Later Finally

Examples:

First, Peter gets up. Next, he takes a shower. Then, Pete gets dressed. After that, he has
breakfast. Later, he brushes his teeth. Finally he goes to school.

Exercise 1: Look at the pictures about Melissa and her brother Thomas. Then write
sentences using the sequence connectors above.

1. 2. 3.

4. 5. 6.

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 Exercise 2: Put each group of sentences in order and de use the expressions first,
then and finally, one for each sentence.

 He called the doctor.

 He opened the window.
 He got a cold.

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 Eat salad and fish.

 Sit down.
 Wash your hands.

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 She can enjoy watching the movie.

 She can buy the tickets.
 She can get some snacks.

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Exercise 3: Write five sentences about your typical day using daily routines and
sequence connectors.

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