BBC Masterclass - Discourse markers 2 In this Masterclass, Sian's going to explain more about discourse markers and help make your English sound more natural. Discourse markers are words and phrases which we use to connect and organise our ideas, such as 'right', 'well' and 'anyway'. They can guide the listener by connecting ideas and telling the listener what information is coming up. Some have other functions. For more, visit our website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/course/tow