Explanation
Express 'in addition to; besides,' used to include additional information.
Formation
Sentence A + それに + Sentence B
Detailed explanation
This grammar point 文A。それに 文B is used to express an additional statement on what was mentioned earlier. It can be translated as 'in addition to,' 'besides,' or 'on top of that,' in English. It connects two sentences by highlighting supplementary information, opinions, or reasons.
Examples
Kare wa atama ga ii. Soreni, supo-tsu mo tokui da.
He is smart. In addition, he is good at sports.
Kono keeki wa oishii. Soreni, nedan mo yasui.
This cake is delicious. Besides, the price is also cheap.
Watashi wa nihongo ga hanasemasu. Soreni, kankokugo mo hanasemasu.
I can speak Japanese. On top of that, I can also speak Korean.
Kanojo wa bijin da. Soreni, seikaku mo ii.
She is beautiful. In addition, she has a good personality.
Practice
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