adverbial--clause--of--concession让步状语从句学习.ppt

让步状语从句
though, although, even if/though
@ , Mr, Wells is scarcely in sympathy with the working class.
A. Although he is a socialist
B. Even if he is a socialist
C. Being a socialist
D. Since he is a socialist
Adverbial clause of concession
As 引导的让步状语从句(尽管…)
- 如果主语是名词(代词/人名则无需),句序倒装

Difficult as was the work, they finished it in time.
Difficult as it was, they finished it in time.
Fail as he did, he would never give up.
(Although he failed,….)
Fool as Jane is, she could not have done such a thing.
(Although Jane is *a fool,….)
@ he needed money for a new car, he decided not to borrow it from the bank.
A. Much as B Much though
C. As much D Though much
While 引导的让步状语从句(尽管,虽然)
一般放在主句之前
主从动作同一时间发生
@ I sympathize, I can’t really do very much to he