1. Complete the sentences. Use although + a clause from the box (Hoàn thành các câu. Sử dụng although + mệnh đề trong khung)
1. although few people came to see it
2. Although they spent a lot of money on the film
3. Although the acting is excellent
4. although it was a comedy
5. although it is set in modern times.
2. Complete the sentences, using although, despite/in spite of. Sometimes, two answers are possible. (Hoàn thành các câu, sử dụng although! despite! in spite of. Thỉnh thoảng, hai câu trả lời là có thể.)
1. Although 2. despite/ in spite of 3. although
4. Despite/ In spite of 5. Although
3. Rewrite these sentences using the words in brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary. (Viết lại những câu sau sử dụng những từ trong ngoặc đơn. Thay đổi những từ khác trong câu nếu cần thiết)
1. I don’t think Stallone is a very good actor although he was very good in the Rocky films.
2. Although many European film directors have gone to Hollywood to make films, few have had as much success as Milos Forman.
3. Despite having to work the next day, they watched films on DVD all night.
4. Although he has performed excellently in many films, he has never won an Oscar for Bost Actor.
5. In spite of beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending. Mặc dù bắt dầu với một thảm họa kinh khủng, bộ phim vẫn có kết thúc hạnh phúc
4. Complete the sentences using although, despite, in spite of, however, or nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible. (Hoàn thành các câu sử dụng although, despite, in spite of, however hoặc nevertheless. Thỉnh thoảng, có hai câu trả lời là có thể)
1. However/ Nevertheless
2. Despite/ In spite of
3. However/ Nevertheless 4. Although 5. Although
5. Use your own ideas to complete the following sentences. Then compare your sentences with a partner (Sử dụng ý riêng của em để hoàn thành các câu sau. Sau đó so sánh các câu của em với bạn bè.)
- it stars many famous actors
- the film didn’t get the big success
- it didn’t cost much money to make the film
- Nevertheless, I really like the film.
- I really enjoyed it
- my father is still healthy