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..... my warnings, he kept on smoking.

DESPITE

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.... she didn't want to see The Lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.

ALTHOUGH

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... of being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.

IN SPITE

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They visited Madrid ... they didn't have time to visit El Prado.

ALTHOUGH

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Complete and transform: ...... it was raining, we decided to go anayway.

ALTHOUGH / Depite the rain, ...

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She decided to go abroad for a year .... loving her boyfriend very much.

DESPITE / ....although she loved her boyfriend very much.

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Valencia is a fantastic place .... of being too hot in July and August.

IN SPITE / .... although it is very hot in ...

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The English actor Oliver Reed was often rude to people .... he was kind to animals.

ALTHOUGH / .... in spite of being kind to animals.

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I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day .... the time difference.

DESPITE

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She's a great person ... of getting jealous over stupid things sometimes.

IN SPITE

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Transform: She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. - Although ...

SHE HAS A LOT OF MONEY SHE IS VERY MEAN.

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Transform: I didn't buy the car, even though I had the money. - Despite...

having the money he didn't buy the car.

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Transform: They went out for a walk, even though the weather was bad. - In spite of...

THE BAD WEATHER, THEY WENT OUT FOR A WALK

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Transform: Despite being very tired, he stayed out. - Although ...

HE WAS VERY TIRED, HE STAYED OUT.

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Transform: I am going to study harder. I want to pass my exam. - I'm going to ...

STUDY HARDER BECASE / AS / SINCE I WANT TO PASS MY EXAM

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Transform: He does gymnastics in the bathroom to keep fit. - He does gymnastics in the bathroom so that..

HE COULD KEEP FIT.

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