B2–C1 · GFN · GFN008

Adjective + though + subject + be, contrasting main clause

A reusable frame from “Concession, cause and circumstance”. Compare how English and German express concession, cause and circumstance. Practise reusable constructions with Russian translations.

EN · EnglishAdjective + though + subject + be, contrasting main clause
DE · GermanSo + adjective + subordinate clause + auch, main clause

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  1. RU · Translation

    Хотя задача выглядит простой, для неё нужна практика.

    EN · English

     Simple though  it  looks,  the task  takes practice.

    DE · German

    So einfach  die Aufgabe auch  aussieht,  sie  erfordert  Übung.

  2. RU · Translation

    Хотя ремонт был дорогим, его стоило сделать.

    EN · English

     Expensive though  the repair  was,  it  was  worth  doing.

    DE · German

    So teuer  die Reparatur auch  war,  sie  lohnte  sich.

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