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B2 Connecting contrasting ideas

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    Using connectors of contrast
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  • I prefer to go dancing at night _______________ my friend prefers chatting in a café.
    whereas
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  • ___________ all the advantages of having a tablet, I prefer to buy only a cellphone and a laptop
    Despite / In spite of
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  • On the one hand the weather is perfect here. ____________ there are too many tourists.
    On the other hand
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  • This company has many career opportunities. _______________ the job offer is poorly paid
    Nevertheless / However
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  • I'd like to live in a big city __________________ all the disadvantages it implies
    in spite of
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  • Studying literature sounds appealing ______ studying physics does not.
    whereas
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  • _____________ the advantages of studying abroad, I'd like to study here where my family and my friends are
    Despite
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  • I'd like to buy a big house ______ the high taxes I have to pay for it
    in spite of 
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  • I'm interested in technology. _______________, I am bad at math
    However / On the other hand
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  • I like to listen to all music genres __________ my favorite genre is rock
    even though / although
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  • I prefer to live in a secure neighborhood _________________ the high prices
    in spite of
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