• 1. Complete with the correct linking word
• 2. Choose between although/even though and despite/in spite of
• 3. Translate. You can use a dictionary to look up words you don't know.
• 4. Write a short essay using linking words

1. Complete with the correct linking word

🔹 Completar con el conector correcto.

1. I was very tired. __________, I went to the gym. (sin embargo)
2. __________ being sick, she went to work. (a pesar de)
3. He studied hard. __________, he passed the exam. (por lo tanto)
4. __________ it was expensive, we bought it. (aunque)
5. She speaks Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese. __________, she's learning Arabic. (además)
6. I left early __________ catch the bus. (para)
7. __________, I want to thank you. __________, I have a question. (en primer lugar / en segundo lugar)
8. Many cities, __________ London and Paris, have excellent museums. (como)

2. Choose between although/even though and despite/in spite of

🔹 Elige entre although/even though y despite/in spite of.

1. __________ the bad weather, we had a great time.
2. __________ she was tired, she kept working.
3. __________ his age, he runs marathons.
4. __________ I don't like horror movies, I watched it.
5. __________ being very busy, she always finds time for friends.

3. Translate. You can use a dictionary to look up words you don't know.

🔹 Traducir. Puedes usar un diccionario para buscar las palabras que no conoces.

1. Aunque llovía, fuimos a dar un paseo.
2. El vuelo fue cancelado debido a la tormenta.
3. A pesar de estar cansada, fue al gimnasio.
4. En primer lugar, quiero dar las gracias a todos.
5. Sin embargo, hay algunos problemas.
6. Salí temprano para coger el tren.
7. Muchos países, como España e Italia, tienen un clima mediterráneo.
8. Él prefiere el campo, mientras que ella prefiere la ciudad.

4. Write a short essay using linking words

🔹 Escribe una redacción corta usando conectores.

Write a paragraph about the advantages and disadvantages of learning a language online. Use at least 6 different linking words from this unit.

🔹 Escribe un párrafo sobre las ventajas y desventajas de aprender un idioma online. Usa al menos 6 conectores diferentes de esta unidad.