Linking words for FCE Writing parts

It is clear the quality of public services is improving. More needs to be done. (nonetheless)

I agree with the creation of high-speed communication systems. I cannot help thinking that they will lead to more demands on workers and hence more stress. (much as)

I dislike the idea of computers controlling systems like transport. They perform a vital function. (nevertheless)

The facilities available are endless. Inner city conditions are cramped. (while … may)

Increasing the capacity of the phone network is a good solution to the problem. It is not the only one. (although … may)

People tend to be pessimistic about their present circumstances. But /However, / Although I think the human race is eternally optimistic; otherwise, how would we survive?

Even so,/Even if/Though the human race faces problems, there are always opportunities to use them for further development.

Many people believe that the changes we see in the world are a result of natural causes. Even so,/Nonetheless,/Whereas there is compelling evidence to the contrary.

Despite the fact that/In spite of that/However, there are constant public campaigns to help prevent pollution, the public continue to ignore the warnings.

Immigration is frequently seen as a negative issue, yet/however,/even so, it is vital for most modern economies.

Buying things on the internet is much cheaper. It also saves time (not only…. but also)

Living in a big city has many advantages.  There are some negative aspects too. (although)