1. Despite the bad weather,we went out for a picnic
=> Although the weather was bad,we went out for a picnic.
Despite/In spite of + Noun/Noun Phrase/V-ing, S + V + …
S + V + …despite/in spite of + Noun/Noun Phrase/V-ing.
Despite/In spite of the fact that + Clause, Main clause
Although/ though/ even though + S + V (chia theo thì thích hợp)
(*) Although + S + V
<=> In spite of/ despite + a/an/ the + Adj+ N
2. She can't have more time for relaxation because she has too much work.
=> If she didn't have few work, she could have more time for relaxation.
Cấu trúc câu điều kiện loại 2:
If + S + V Quá khứ đơn/were, S +would/could/might +V nguyên thể/be V-ing
3. Students will play more active roles in the classroom.
=> More active roles in the classroon will be played by students.
Cấu trúc câu bị động thì tương lai đơn:
Chủ động: S + will + V(nguyên thể) + O
Bị động: S + will + be + VpII + (by O)
4. We last went to Spain three years ago.
=> It is three years since we last went to Spain.
Cấu trúc:
S + last + Vp2/ed + time + ago = It is + time + since + S + last + Vp2/ed