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Lesson Ten

Although

"Although" is used to show differences and contrasts in situations. It's similar to "even though" and "though."

examples

Although prescription medicine can help cure a disease, it can hurt you if you take too much.

("Although" usually appears at the beginning of a sentence.)

Her cell phone doesn't work although it's new.
woman with cell phone

Although it tastes good, candy is really bad for your teeth and for your body.

candy

He's not as healthy as he looks although he works out a lot and he's very strong.

bodybuilder

Although he's very careful when riding a motorcycle, he still takes many risks by not wearing a helmet.

dude

 
Bush is a very unpopular President although he was elected twice.
bush

 

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