Language point: time connectors
3 find these words in the model text. when do
we use them? choose the correct answers in
sentences 1-6.
when
after
while as soon as
then finally
later
at first
1. at first people were calm, but later / after
they became angry.
2 the rescue services arrived at the scene
as soon as / while they could.
3 the passengers finally / then arrived in london.
4 the train stopped, then / at first the lights
went out
5 when / while the train stopped, people
weren't worried
6 after / then the incident, the train company
apologized to the passengers.
1 later
2as soon as
3finally
4 then
5while
6after