1、Module 3 Leisure timeUnit 5 Action让步状语从句定义：让步状语从句是状语从句中的一种，其本身也是状语从句。一般翻译为“尽管”或“即使”，就是我们日常生活中用的“退一步说”的感觉。使用的连词：使用的连词：though，although，while，as；even if，even though；whether.or.；no matter+疑问词，疑问词疑问词，疑问词-ever，regardless of+名词名词/名词短语名词短语/名词从句，名词从句，despite，in spite of Grammar位置：位置：让步状语从句可以前置，也可以后置；让步状语从句可以
2、前置，也可以后置；前置时强调主句内容，后置时强调从句内容。前置时强调主句内容，后置时强调从句内容。有时也可以采取中位（插入句中）。有时也可以采取中位（插入句中）。_ the Forbidden City is almost 600 years old,it is still very beautiful.Although The Forbidden City is still very beautiful,_ it is almost 600 years old.although Work out the rule.We can use although at the _ or in the
3、_ of a sentence to introduce the clause.beginningmiddle位置用法：although 和 though 引导的让步状语从句：两个词同义，一般情况下可以互换使用，如：两个词同义，一般情况下可以互换使用，如：He didnt light the fire though/although it was cold.although 比比though 较正式，语气较重，常用较正式，语气较重，常用于强调让步概念，如：于强调让步概念，如：He insisted on doing it although I warned him not to.though可
4、以和可以和even 连用，但连用，但although 不可以，不可以，如：如：Although(Even though)the traffic held us up,we got to the airport on time.1.It rained heavily./It was still hot.2.I got hot and sweaty汗的汗的./I walked slowly.3.There was a train every five minutes./It was still very crowded at the station.Although there was a tra
5、in every five minutes,it was still very crowded at the station.Although it rained heavily,it was still hot.I got hot and sweaty,although I walked slowly.练习：把下列句子变成让步状语从句4.I got lost./I was sure I read the map correctly.5.I ate healthily every day./I got ill last week.6.I felt very tired./I slept wel
6、l last night.Although I was sure I read the map correctly.I got lost Although I ate healthily every day,I got ill last week.Although I slept well last night.I felt very tired.7.The people there were friendly./I missed Beijing.Although the people there were friendly,I missed Beijing.Can we put althou
7、gh and but in one sentence?RulesNo,we should never use but in sentences with although.有时可用副词有时可用副词yet,still,nevertheless(但不但不能用连词能用连词but)来配合连接词来配合连接词though或或although，以加强语气，如：，以加强语气，如：Though he is over seventy,yet/still/nevertheless he can ride the bike.though和和although后面的主语和谓语动词后面的主语和谓语动词be 可以省略，如果这
8、个主语和主句中的主语可以省略，如果这个主语和主句中的主语指同一个人或物时，如：指同一个人或物时，如：Though(it was)cold,it was a fine winter morning.Though(he was)wounded,yet he refused to leave the battle field.练一练1._ she was very tired,she went on working.A.As B.Although C.Even D.In spite of2.Although its raining,_ are still working in the field.A
9、.they B.but they C.and they D.so they 3._ born in Chicago,the author was famous for his stories about New York.A.Since B.Once C.When D.Although4.4.Although he is considered a great writer,-A.his works are not widely read.5.B.but his works are not widely read.C.however his works are not widely read.6
10、.D.his works are widely read.7.5._this is only a small town,its crowded with tourists who come here all year round.A.Since B.Unless C.Once D.Although 6.We had to wait half an hour _we had already booked a table.A.sinceB.although C.until D.before7._he has limited technical knowledge,the old worker has a lot of experience.Since B.unless C.AsD.Although8._,his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting.Strange as might it sound As it might sound strangeAs strange it might sound Strange as it might soundThank you!
