VIẾT LẠI CÂU DZÙM MÌN ZỚI
***CONCESSION (EVEN) THOUGH = NEVERTHELESS
ALL THE SAME
__Examples: They were boring, (even) though well-educated.
Though they were well-educated, they were boring.
Educated though they were, they were very boring.
They were well-educated. Nevertheless they were boring.
They were well-educated. All the same they were boring.
Exercise1:
1. He didn’t tell me why he’d been late, but I knew it all the same.
He didn’t tell me why he’d been late, but I knew it ……………………………………………..
2. It’s rather cold, but I think I’ll go for a walk.
Even though ……………………………………………………………..
3. She was unattractive but still had many friends.
Even though …………………………………………………………………………….
4. She was unattractive but still had many friends.
Unattractive……………………………………………………………..
5. Though they’d lived in London for years, they always spoke German.
They’d lived in London for years
****CONCESSION MAY… BUT = I ADMIT THAT…
I GRAND THAT …………………….
I CONCEDE THAT……………………………….
=) Note: Grant and concede are rarely used in current English.
__Examples: He may have been brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English accent.
I admit that he was brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English accent.
I grant that he was brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English accent.
I concede that he was brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English
accent.
Exercise 2:
1. Although he was brought up in Poland, he has a perfect English accent.
He may ………………………………………………………………….
2. Although she’s a girl, she plays football as well as any boy.
She may …………………………………………………………………
3. Although she’s very rich, she never gives a penny to the poor.
She may …………………………………………………………………………….
4. Although my sister’s very intelligent and pretty, she doesn’t have a boyfriend.
I concede ………………………………………………………………………
5. Although he sometimes behaves like a fool, he’s really very intelligent.
I grand ………………………………………………………
VIẾT LẠI CÂU DZÙM MÌN ZỚI ***CONCESSION (EVEN) THOUGH = NEVERTHELESS ALL THE SAME __Examples: They were boring, (even) though well-educated. Though t
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I,
1.
He didn’t tell me why he’d been late, but I knew it nevertheless.
2.
Even though it’s rather cold, I think I’ll go for a walk.
3.
Even though she was unattractive, she still had many friends.
4.
Unattractive though/as she was, she still had many friends.
5.
They’d lived in London for years. Nevertheless, they always spoke German.
II,
1.
He may have been brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English accent
2.
She may be a girl, but she plays football as well as any boy.
3.
She may be very rich, but she never gives a penny to the poor.
4.
I concede that my sister’s very intelligent and pretty, but she doesn’t have a boyfriend.
5.
I grant that he sometimes behaves like a fool, but he’s really very intelligent.
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Exercise 1:
1. +He didn’t tell me why he’d been late, but I knew it though
+ He didn’t tell me why he’d been late, but I knew it nevertheless.
2. Even though it’s rather cold, I think I’ll go for a walk.
3. Even though she was unattractive, she still had many friends.
4. Unattractive though/as she was, she still had many friends.
5. + They’d lived in London for years. Nevertheless, they always spoke German.
+ They’d lived in London for years. All the same, they always spoke German.
Exercise 2:
1. He may have been brought up in Poland, but he has a perfect English accent
2. She may be a girl, but she plays football as well as any boy.
3. She may be very rich, but she never gives a penny to the poor.
4. I concede that my sister’s very intelligent and pretty, but she doesn’t have a boyfriend.
5. I grant that he sometimes behaves like a fool, but he’s really very intelligent.