B2
Concessive and Contrastive Clauses
Mga Sugnay na Pagtatanggi at Pagsalungat
About this concept
Expressing concession and contrast: kahit (even though/although), bagama't (although), sa kabila ng (despite), gayunpaman (nevertheless). Complex sentence patterns for nuanced argumentation.
In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level B2.
Examples
Kahit umuulan, pupunta pa rin ako.Even though it's raining, I'll still go.
Bagama't mahirap, hindi siya sumuko.Although it was difficult, he/she didn't give up.
Sa kabila ng mga hamon, nagtagumpay sila.Despite the challenges, they succeeded.
Kahit na sabihin mong totoo, hindi ako naniniwala.Even if you say it's true, I don't believe it.
Prerequisite
Conditional Sentences (Kung)B1More B2 concepts
Focus/Voice Switching in DiscoursePagpapalit ng Pokus sa DiskursoPassive and Stative ConstructionsMga Balangkas na Palakad at PanalagayComplex Conditionals and CounterfactualsMasalimuot na Pasubali at Kontra-katunayanNominalization (Pag-/Pagka-/Pagkaka-)Pagbuo ng Pangngalan mula sa PandiwaDiscourse Particles (Nga, Naman, Kasi, Pala, Daw)Mga Katagang Pambalangkas
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