Discourse markers

I will not be going to the party. ________, I do not like him too much.

__________, I will not be able to attend your party because I need to study for final exams.

Which discourse marker is used to return to an earlier subject after a digression?

• Anyway / By the way

• As a matter of fact

• Anyway / In any case

• Incidentally / In any case

I didn't expect her to say “yes,” but I asked her _______

You needn’t know everything about him. ___________ he has great bank balance.

• By the way

• As a matter of fact

• Actually

• Anyway

Write an example using ''as a matter of fact''.

Describe the picture using: By the way, In any case and Actually.

Describe the scene using: Incidentally, In fact and Anyway.

Which one you use to ntroduce information that might be in some way surprising or unexpected?

• Actually/ In any case

• In fact / As a matter of fact

• In fact / By the way

• As a matter of fact / Incidentally

He is drawing a portrait. ______, it is the picture of a mother with her baby.

• Actually

• By the way

• Anyway

• In any case