1 Despite the traffic jam, we managed to arrive at the train station on time.
-> Despite + N/Ving = Although + S + V
2 In spite of having enough money, I don’t want to buy a new computer.
-> In spite of + N/Ving = = Although + S + V
3 In spite of not living far from school, both of them usually go to school late.
4 In spite of his sickness, my brother still went to school yesterday.
5 In spite of looking healthy, he has a weak heart.
6 Although Louis is not so rich, he often does charity.
-> In spite of the fact that = Although
7 Although the weather was awful,we enjoyed our party.
