GRAMÁTICA (GRAMMAR)
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HOW TO EXPRESS CONTRAST
ANSWERS
But, ===== Pero
Although ===== Aunque
However ===== Sin embargo
On the other hand ===== Por otra parte
Unlike ===== Al contrario de
PRACTICE.- EXPRESS CONTRAST BY USING THE WORDS GIVEN
1.-
I must learn English to get a good job / I don’t like foreign languages
(but) I DON’T LIKE FOREIGN LANGAUGES ,BUT I MUST LEARN ENGLISH TOGET A GOOD JOB
(however) I DON’T LIKE FOREIGN LANGAUGES; HOWEVER I MUST LEARN ENGLISH TOGET A
GOOD JOB
( on the other hand) I DON’T LIKE FOREIGN LANGAUGES; ON THE OTHER HAND I MUST LEARN
ENGLISH TOGET A GOOD JOB
(although) ALTHOUGH I DON’T LIKE FOREIGN LANGUAGES, I MUST LEARN IT TO GET ……
2.-
Youth hostels are cheap / They are usually noisy and crowded
(but) YOUTH HOSTELS ARE CHEAP, BUT THEY ARE ALSO NOISY AND CROWDED
(however) YOUTH HOSTELS ARE CHEAP; HOWEVER, THEY ARE ALSO NOISY AND CROWDED
( on the other hand) YOUTH HOSTELS ARE CHEAP; ON THE OTHER HAND, THEY ARE ALSO
NOISY AND CROWDED
(although) ALTHOUGH YOUTH HOSTELS ARE CHEAP, THEY ARE ALSO NOISY AND CROWDED
3.- Unlike Write sentences by using unlike
- I love discos , but Mike doesn’t . Unlike Mike, I love discos
- Marta can cook very well, but my father can’t.
UNLIKE MY FATHER MARTA CAN COOK VERY WELL.
- Ruben is very good at sports; however Marcos isn’t
UNLIKE MARCOS, RUBEN IS VERY GOOD AT
SPORTS
- I am not ticklish; however, Charlie is. UNLIKE CHARLIE, I’M NOT TICKLISH
- My parents got divorced. Susan’s parents didn’t.
UNLIKE SUSAN’S PARENTS, MINE GOT DIVORCED
4.- LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE ( mirando el lado bueno)
As they say, every cloud has a silver lining ( no hay mal que por bien no venga).
Write sentences by using the words in brackets .
1.- I earn very little. I love my job. ( but) I LOVE MY JOB, BUT I EARN VERY LITTLE MONEY
2.- Sarah is very shy. She is sweet and a good friend ( on the other hand).
