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CLAUSES OF CONCESSION

1. Mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ thường được giới thiệu bằng: although, though, even though, even if.

Although / Though / Even though / Even + S + V, S + V.

Although / though / Even though / Even if he tried very hard, he couldn’t lift the box up.

2. Các cấu trúc khác của mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ sự nhượng bộ.

-  Wh- question+ever

Whatever (+ noun)   
Whoever (+ noun)           + S + V, S + V.  = Cho dù…..

Whenever 

Wherever

However + adj / adv                                                                      

* Chú ý ta đặt adj / adv ngay sau However.

Whoever he may be, I won’t believe what he says.

 (Cho dù anh ấy là ai, tôi cũng không tin những gì anh ta nói.)

Whatever you do, I will favour you. (Dù cậu làm gì, tôi cũng ủng hộ)

However rich he is, he never helps the needed.

No matter + Wh- question. = Cho dù…..

No matter + Wh- question + S + V, S + V .

No matter what jobs he got, he was not satisfied.

No matter how cold it was, he didn’t wear warm clothes.

- It doesn’t matter+ Wh- question.

It doesn’t matter + Wh- question) + S + V, S + V = Cho dù…..

Ex: No matter who you are, I still love you.

No matter what she says, I don’t believe her.

No matter how rich you are, I don’t love you.

No matter what he does, he always tries his best.

No matter when she comes, I always welcome .her. 

No matter where he lives, I always find him.

It doesn’t matter what she does, she is careful.

       * Chú ý ta đặt ngay adj / adv sau How.

-       Adj / Adv + as/ though + S + (may) + V         

Patient as he was, he had no intention of waiting for three hours.

Quietly though I had spoken, the medical superrintendent heard.

-       Much as = Mặc dầu rất (kết hợp nghĩa của although và very much ).

Much as he longs our marriage, he’s completely absorbed in the making of maps.

( Although he longs for our marriage very much, ...)

-       Mệnh đề chỉ sự nhượng bộ có thể được rút gọn thành cụm từ chỉ sự nhượng bộ bởi các giới từ : despite , in spite of                  

                                                  + noun phrase 

       Despite / In spite of           + V.ing

                                                  + the fact that + S + V

         Inspite of her sadness, she managed to smiled.

         In spite of being sad, she managed to smile.

* Khi cả hai mệnh đề cùng một chủ ngữ ta có thể chuyển mệnh chính về dạng  V.ing.

CLAUSE AND PHRASE OF CONCESSION

I- CLAUSE OF CONCESSION (Mệnh đề chỉ sự nhượng bộ)

Definition: Là mệnh đề chỉ sự tương phản giữa hai mệnh đề trong cõu. Bắt đầu bằng : although, though, even though, even if (mặc dự)  + clause.

Although Though       +  Clause   (S + V …) Even though Even if

Ex1: He was lazy. He passed the test.

-> Although he was lazy, he passed the test.

Ex2: We had a picnic. The weather was bad.

-> We had a picnic though the weather was bad.

II- PHRASE OF CONCESSION: (Cụm từ chỉ sự nhượng bộ)

Bắt đầu bằng IN SPITE OF/ DESPITE (mặc dù) sau nó là một cụm từ (phrase) có thể là cụm danh từ hoặc cum danh động từ.

IN SPITE OF/ DESPITE    +   phrase (noun phrase/ gerund phrase

Ex1: Despite studying hard, he failed the final test.

Ex2: We had a picnic in spite of the bad weather.