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B2–C1 · Concession and contrast · 4 patterns

Concession and contrast

Acknowledge a point while keeping the main claim clear.

01 · How to use this set

Start from the communication job

Acknowledge a point while keeping the main claim clear.

Read the frame, try to complete your own sentence before opening an example, then compare the English structure with its German parallel. The point is retrieval and choice, not passive list reading.

02 · Representative patterns

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A compact sample from the 4 patterns in this study set.

01Even if [X], we should keep the main objective in viewEven if the team needs another day to decide, we should keep the main objective in view. · German parallel: Selbst wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], sollten wir das Hauptziel im Blick behalten.02Although [X], it would be premature to draw a conclusionAlthough the team needs another day to decide, it would be premature to draw a conclusion. · German parallel: Obwohl [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], wäre es verfrüht, eine Schlussfolgerung zu ziehen.03That said, we still need to check whether [X]That said, we still need to check whether the team needs another day to decide. · German parallel: Das gesagt, müssen wir dennoch prüfen, ob [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].04Despite the fact that [X], the core issue remains openDespite the fact that the team needs another day to decide, the core issue remains open. · German parallel: Trotz der Tatsache, dass [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], bleibt die Kernfrage offen.

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01Even if [X], we should keep the main objective in viewFUNCNS001 · Even if [the team needs another day to decide], we should keep the main objective in view. / Selbst wenn [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], sollten wir das Hauptziel im Blick behalten.02Although [X], it would be premature to draw a conclusionFUNCNS011 · Although [the team needs another day to decide], it would be premature to draw a conclusion. / Obwohl [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], wäre es verfrüht, eine Schlussfolgerung zu ziehen.03That said, we still need to check whether [X]FUNCNS021 · That said, we still need to check whether [the team needs another day to decide]. / Das gesagt, müssen wir dennoch prüfen, ob [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht].04Despite the fact that [X], the core issue remains openFUNCNS031 · Despite the fact that [the team needs another day to decide], the core issue remains open. / Trotz der Tatsache, dass [das Team einen weiteren Tag für die Entscheidung braucht], bleibt die Kernfrage offen.

04 · Continue

Functional language

A useful next step from the same learning path.

01Examples and specificationMake an abstract point concrete and precise.02Summaries and conclusionsClose a discussion with a proportionate conclusion.03Organising conversationOpen, sequence and redirect a discussion constructively.04Feelings and reactionsExpress a reaction without making it a personal attack.

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Pattern PracticeFind a pattern you can reuseContinue through a canonical Metkagram learning surface already linked from this page.Pattern AtlasEven if [X], we should keep the main objective in viewContinue through a canonical Metkagram learning surface already linked from this page.Pattern AtlasAlthough [X], it would be premature to draw a conclusionContinue through a canonical Metkagram learning surface already linked from this page.