Bem-vindo à aula sobre “Though, Although, Despite, In spite of”. Nesta lição, você aprenderá a usar “though”, “although”, “despite” e “in spite of” em inglês para expressar contraste e concessão. Vamos cobrir os usos mais comuns e como aplicá-los em diferentes contextos.
Usos de “Though”, “Although”, “Despite”, “In spite of”
Though e Although
“Though” e “although” são usados de forma intercambiável para introduzir uma cláusula que expressa contraste ou concessão. A estrutura é Though/Although + Subject + Verb. Aqui estão alguns exemplos:
- Although it was raining, we went for a walk. – Embora estivesse chovendo, fomos dar uma caminhada.
- She didn’t get the job, though she was highly qualified. – Ela não conseguiu o emprego, embora fosse altamente qualificada.
Despite e In Spite Of
“Despite” e “in spite of” também são usados de forma intercambiável para expressar contraste, mas são seguidos por um substantivo, pronome ou gerúndio. A estrutura é Despite/In spite of + Noun/Pronoun/Gerund. Aqui estão alguns exemplos:
- Despite the rain, we went for a walk. – Apesar da chuva, fomos dar uma caminhada.
- In spite of her qualifications, she didn’t get the job. – Apesar de suas qualificações, ela não conseguiu o emprego.
Exercícios
Parte 1: Complete as Frases com “Though” ou “Although”
- ____ it was late, they continued working. (Although)
- She passed the exam, ____ she didn’t study much. (though)
- ____ he was tired, he kept running. (Although)
- They went out, ____ it was raining. (though)
- ____ she was not feeling well, she went to work. (Although)
Parte 2: Complete as Frases com “Despite” ou “In Spite Of” e Traduza para o Português
- ____ the bad weather, they went hiking. (Despite) (Apesar do mau tempo, eles foram caminhar.)
- She went to the party ____ feeling sick. (in spite of) (Ela foi à festa apesar de estar se sentindo doente.)
- ____ the difficulties, they managed to finish the project. (Despite) (Apesar das dificuldades, eles conseguiram terminar o projeto.)
- He enjoyed the trip ____ the rain. (in spite of) (Ele gostou da viagem apesar da chuva.)
- ____ his injury, he played in the match. (Despite) (Apesar da lesão, ele jogou na partida.)
Parte 3: Traduza as Frases para o Inglês
- Embora estivesse chovendo, fomos dar uma caminhada. (Although it was raining, we went for a walk.)
- Apesar da chuva, fomos dar uma caminhada. (Despite the rain, we went for a walk.)
- Ela não conseguiu o emprego, embora fosse altamente qualificada. (She didn’t get the job, though she was highly qualified.)
- Apesar de suas qualificações, ela não conseguiu o emprego. (In spite of her qualifications, she didn’t get the job.)
- Embora fosse tarde, eles continuaram trabalhando. (Although it was late, they continued working.)
Parte 4: Escolha a Opção Correta
- ____ (Although/Despite) it was late, they continued working. (Although)
- She passed the exam, ____ (though/in spite of) she didn’t study much. (though)
- ____ (Although/Despite) he was tired, he kept running. (Although)
- They went out, ____ (though/despite) it was raining. (though)
- ____ (Although/In spite of) the difficulties, they managed to finish the project. (Despite)
Parte 5: Crie Frases usando “Though”, “Although”, “Despite” e “In Spite Of”
- (Embora estivesse chovendo, fomos dar uma caminhada.) (Although it was raining, we went for a walk.)
- (Ela não conseguiu o emprego, embora fosse altamente qualificada.) (She didn’t get the job, though she was highly qualified.)
- (Apesar da chuva, fomos dar uma caminhada.) (Despite the rain, we went for a walk.)
- (Apesar de suas qualificações, ela não conseguiu o emprego.) (In spite of her qualifications, she didn’t get the job.)
- (Embora fosse tarde, eles continuaram trabalhando.) (Although it was late, they continued working.)
- (Apesar do mau tempo, eles foram caminhar.) (Despite the bad weather, they went hiking.)
- (Ele jogou na partida apesar da lesão.) (He played in the match despite his injury.)
- (Ela foi à festa apesar de estar se sentindo doente.) (She went to the party in spite of feeling sick.)
- (Eles gostaram da viagem apesar da chuva.) (They enjoyed the trip in spite of the rain.)
- (Embora estivesse cansado, ele continuou correndo.) (Although he was tired, he kept running.)
Respostas
Parte 1: Complete as Frases com “Though” ou “Although”
- Although
- though
- Although
- though
- Although
Parte 2: Complete as Frases com “Despite” ou “In Spite Of” e Traduza para o Português
- Despite
- in spite of
- Despite
- in spite of
- Despite
Parte 3: Traduza as Frases para o Inglês
- Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
- Despite the rain, we went for a walk.
- She didn’t get the job, though she was highly qualified.
- In spite of her qualifications, she didn’t get the job.
- Although it was late, they continued working.
Parte 4: Escolha a Opção Correta
- Although
- though
- Although
- though
- Despite
Parte 5: Crie Frases usando “Though”, “Although”, “Despite” e “In Spite Of”
- Although it was raining, we went for a walk.
- She didn’t get the job, though she was highly qualified.
- Despite the rain, we went for a walk.
- In spite of her qualifications, she didn’t get the job.
- Although it was late, they continued working.
- Despite the bad weather, they went hiking.
- He played in the match despite his injury.
- She went to the party in spite of feeling sick.
- They enjoyed the trip in spite of the rain.
- Although he was tired, he kept running.