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Although / Though / Eventhough / In spit of the fact thatthe seadents had not studied 3s hand as eey cold, hey al pase hel ‘ta subordinad va primero, se pone una coma pas separa Is dos ids ‘queremes contrast conta van squids por una coma yuna oracisn complet, ‘She was quite ill. However Nevertheless /Even so, she went > Schoo. Sin embargo) ‘On the one hand, de bach is fan, On the other hand, I don’ ike ‘hesand. Poruna pa, por lot.) hough you liked classical musie"*Oa the contrary, Ete” (Aleantano.) EWhitey whereas inican “mientras que” van egies por una orcin complet. ‘This soap operas very intersting, while whereas that one is quite boring D However nevertheless, evens, onthe one hand, on theater handy om the Exercise Underline the connectors in the sentences below and add commas where necessary. Se the examples inthe Grammar box on page 198. Theircar broke down; nevertheless, they managed to get tothe garage. though she was she went to work, They wanted to move to a new neighbourhood; however they coulda’ ford Tisch is very independent despite his youngage Despite the low price det buy the suit Ras always making jokes yt don't ed her vary funy. id the tain come ot afer you washed On the contrary became more noticeable.” She won't go tothe teat although she has got ae ticket. Flin the blanks wih suitable connector fom the Grammar ox on page 198 There may be more than one correct answee inte of devote | won’ forge you your apology They haven't found a house to bay they have looked at quite a Fe. Joe knew the is, he decided to trael alone. her hard work, Mandy dd’ ge bonus ‘The spd limit on the motorway is 120 kph people often dive faster than tht hor sing acide lst yea, Diana gong sling ‘ui i yor he had planned the project ver carefully, he had several problems along the way. ‘My ster does’ have ajo she'sa very talented EXERCISE 5 EXERCISE 3 > Flin the blanks witha suitable connector fom the Grammar box on page tl ‘There may be more than one correct answer. pve the correct answer, \ the high price, many people buy these jeans 1. Some pups don't min taking et, ie ul) ethers gt Sonia taal NaeH osc een ven 2 ils rather clever, is brothers just average. 2. ts wonderful to have my grandparents spend the summer wih us Leite omen Simard Sa bit uncomfortable becaswe our fats quite 2. She must have avery interesting job as travel agent.” she says’ quite rutin” Ws the concert teri ast night" ound it quite boxing” 2 However bs, Eventhough «: Onthe contrary 4. The new cari ery economical, {he od one was 4 Was ht andl hui thy relly enjoyed their hoi. 5 You could reat at instead of buying one. a, However by Inspite ofthe fact that Whereas yOu sped al his money and you il dont pater acted ware people are destroying forests ft aver the word 6. Jane really hates casicl music, Hove ei bom the contary «om the one hand 7. We went on holiday in Lugo, our neighbours c there are laws aginst polation, cars and factories continue to abe. pit the ai a. However by, Although & Despite 18, “You sem tw be bored" : im having a wonderful tine 7). We tke traveling ring can be quite expensive _— a Insp of ». While « However EXERCISE 4 8. Neat peak pane | managed on my pt Tbyo P Complete the following sentences using your own words and ideas. 4. Nevertheless bs. Whereas ‘Even though 1 Although a SE NBS DON hee fist erie was sac REE : os Complete the allowing sentences using your own words and ess. 3. ven though everyone ike hin : ee 4 Despite we hive decided 0 et out 1. Ter lterested in opera, whereas a 2. Some people lve pets However, 5. was temibly cold atthe beach, yet, b. Even thou, they went on holiday nya: mot realy hungry. Nevers, fe we were disappointed ‘Our fight wil be delayed for hal an hour. inspite of that, 5. ‘He probly gets on well with everyone.” . On the contary She's always ina ure abthough 1. Some people et out every week, while others 7. The book was very long, but {8 On the one hand, lve litle children. On the other hand, ‘This ad is excellent. However, |Athough ou franca uation fot very good ight now, ‘SHOWING REASON Of CAUSE AND PURPE [EXPRESAR RAZON © CAUSA Y FINALIOAD f2i A osconectores bas, ince y ig th te tds mismo ‘Sigal, "ya que’, “dado qu’ “porque” yan segues de na orion 1 Inca a a oa causa de alg. Sta rac casa que intodcen va primer, separamos dee eacn pnp con una cms. Because /As/ Since /Seing that Ws ate, we shold al go home, ‘We should ll go home because /s/ since / seeing that eats {os comecores beans on accouofowing to dv to ignlican “por” “debi "no “porq”; pos van segues de un nombre oun grup, ‘minal ison ellos Tos que comicnzan la frase, ambos nacane ‘Sepras por coma ‘Because of On account of/ Owing to/ Duc tothe weather, swe stayed at home Wie stayed at home because of / on account of owing t0/ due to the weather {0 cnecores inorder, 0281 yo enpresanfiaidad y an segues de ‘rho en ffm base. Pre comtaro iv order thy tha a squnes tuna oracin con verbo modal. Todo ellos significa “para” ‘She uses her video i order to /o a ot record he avout She uses her veo in order that /so that she can have «rong der favourite shows Not 1: En ings oa se suc omit nando se hubs tid que otha ‘She sued all Weck so she could pass the test. ‘Nota 2 i queremos poner en negate propio, sam 3s not fo inorder ot pro mo puede ts. ‘tara muy mal dee: Svs yn 0 0 al Hay que dit She is sen 50 a8 no 10 She is studying inorder not to a able connector There may be more than one correct ‘ooctr believe that some new diseases have appeared Tessa LANGE. we take too many antibiotic tad decided to travel to Liverpool by tain he could read on the wy. : tum on this machine, pres the “power ination so many pops fed the et there wil be othe est tomorrow, any roads eed repair ‘aif the unusually heavy she has used up al her songs, shel have to ior some money from her parents ve been reading alot improve my scab. the heavy trafic ces, more people have ‘Saved aking the ain, We were angry they had hep ther promi ‘yout not very busy, why don't you come 10 the mecting? EXencise © {Compete the following sentences using your own words and ideas. ‘Anna hasstopped eating sets in order to. it si > sn she failed the test, Because of many people have to ve their car to get into town, DAM EJEMPLOS ¥ ANADIN INFORMACION. cone daay Pa ea eer aren ere eae aaa ee ore aaa yo ee pore e ehane ee e ‘in adiition y besides. Todas eta expresiones van seguias de una cosa y Beeps beens ake chen aa [don’t have the money, ee ce _ er a ee eee, Pie wath, Aes heehee co Seer eon a a pene ee ae ipa en eline Caeeiaare inane Paes as ce, “sequidos de un grupo nominal o de um verbo en la forma ie. A pcan cameo Sievert oeeeeaeee eer aa io ee eee ae SE apres Smierrsere eee eats nast ee aia eee ar ‘Who's that beside Janet? a 4 pet enpetsel cae uote ace a oackn pric a ae eee epee ge ae ee onan et So eaoin Choose the corect answer Frits provide us with tains, oranges have las amin (@) for example Some opera singer, Pavarot and Domingo, are well known ‘even to people who don't gow the opera. 8, moreover «im adetion to 2 besides aswell as such as Everyone enjoyed the tip ‘Brian who fell and injured his ane except for » fanheemore suchas being a lawyer Jn Grisham sao an autho. 2 Inadition to b suchas Moreover What ther languages do you know English and French? 2 apart from b. forexample «beside 1’ often guickerto travel by train than by car or bus, ies ‘sully cheaper to. 2 Inadtion to b Forexample Besides Exercise 10 (Choose the correct answer. being over 70 ead she ead ey ace We a. Athough Din spite of Even though ‘This isa wonderfl museum for children, having wonder exhibits, they allow the chien to touch everything a. Onthecontrary ——b. Whereas Besides ‘Our country exports olives and wine cs 2. ination be aswell as such as ‘Mary, noone from our ls tuned up atthe meeting, 8. Moteoner be. Whereas Apa from ‘We read al the report. we could decide what odo. inorder to because of csothat She went to her travel agent before she went abroad besure had all he necessary infomation. be. sothat Inaddtion 9 » (Fee ee {amor na sere de pesos in sacs de chs pas pom ‘ore goes ede is ofl To begin wth Fist Fey, we soo ako the sans anes qu a Pamper ag» Second/ Secondly Then, we ms ake deta pa ns wr Depe acge The net tag iso vow see pe) inlly/nshor/To sum up conan / Lastly / ae bu Jee edo fe gol est hee we peso panera tole conpan: Gabe /rnsumon/ th cae fe ea Frain oon mcs mera Nota tds sconce de ees Ban eco dts po sped mo ong Thre are, cost br hs reson seal come cn ‘sachin rata Yas geo ner oops “po uno [prompt are ese ar "hs oe msn pr sera |) Tinh caring ono, Tero esa omen or hs stn, vy pases ae ad x Naa rsa ent man snd que sa el Pode dine I “como resulado de consecocia de por pero segue don ip oni ns ano oc sen ‘Asa result of is brave action, he was awed a mlitary mada EXERCISE TT Choose the comect answer 1 the end fhe sea, nny rts hanged th plans 2. Despite @orwingto 2. Some soap operas, the ones fom South America, are popula with Engh speakers Spanh speaker, be, moreower, ako 3, There are several methods of travel hee. apo. Besides © Because 4. owing to, but such as a8 wall as yu can se public ty «Such as 4. On the other hand bs. On the other side you should wie down some Besies 5. When ou write a omposton ite iewogree hen sft, Fly‘ fist, The net sage 4. Gn jhson on a medal tthe 1988 Ohmic ‘aad rela cg 2. Hower bea fb Ae dt «foal bce When kes on tei ou wit fara tr, site ou a 2 1s to write the address of the person you're writing to. there, Secondly «therefore, Secondly he waster fry, Finally be frst, The newt stage 4, We're onansinga pany we are buying ood and drink for ‘everyone. . 2 In aditon to »b, However Furthermore ‘ExeRcise 12 Complete the allowing sentences using your own words and ideas. 1. Asa result thee nthe amber of accidents... , he government has ‘decided ta lower the speed ln. 2, Two pups damaged property at school. Asa result, 3, Smoking has been banned i publi places the USA. Therefore, 4. The price of lothing inthe sale was very cheap. Asa res 5. an was diving at 135 kph. Cnsequerty, 6. The student council wants teachers to give Fewer tet. Therefore, Asa esulof he cant go out tonight | Papile marks have been very low recently. For this reason D> Rewrite the following sentences witho sentences, 10. EXERCISE 13 changing the meaning ofthe original Owing to my illness, | cancelled my holiday. } Because. 885 canceled my holiday tn my fay, weal ave ong comverton onthe phone Phone bills are high. (result) om ‘though the jacket was expensive he bought In spite of ‘My brother is ery busy at work. My sister on holiday. whereas ‘Theresa shopping centre in thi town and many smal shop as wel In adition Despite is age, he's very active Atough Despite the doctor advice to stop smoking she hasnt stopped, ven though "ook a cookery course inorder tobe able to make special dss, otha) Contrary to me, my sisters an excelent swine (hereon) ‘He drove through ard ight and was given ine Asa result There ae many met ay maths of ammuniaing mwas for xy telephone ete fs and ema acs rama Everyone arved at school on time with the exception of Jack. ond EXERCISE 14 I> Choose the correct answer. Sometimes new iver ar careful uharoas, because, because of) experienced divers are not. Because, However Yd) there ar so many ‘sctdents, the government looking for solutions, or example so as, ‘hereon easing the minimum diving age ‘Alan wate to move fom his lage to the big ty, (xcept or, bu moreover) be didnt have the money o pay ent. Therefore, Since nadir to), came up wth a plan, es, Fst Howeve), he would get ajo and fon dhe other hand, nevertheless, then) he could save up the money or et (Despite, Although, However pat are ete, many people dont want one. The Say tht (because besides apa rom) pets are diy, they dot ike them in th house tain to, Neverthles, Moreover, they say pets are too iy I> Complete the following sentences using your own words and ideas. ey ke up a, 1. ove the Beatles although 2, Despite the bad news, 3. We've been leaning French for wo years. However, 4 Since the minimum ding age 18, 5. {walk to school every day 0 that 6, do anything for my frend except 7. owe to go dancing, Fist of all, second, £8, can'tgo shopping with you tomorrow: might have to stay ae a school Bess,

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