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EXPRESSING CONTRAST
BY
EMMANUEL OBEDI SWAI
SINGACHINI TEACHER’S COLLEGE
Main Topic
Expressing Contrast
Competence: Student teachers should
be able to develop the ability of using
various contrast items such as but,
although, in-spite of, despite of, and
how ever in expressing comparisons.
Meaning of the term Contrast
To set in opposition in order to show or
emphasize differences: an essay that
contrasts city and country life; contrasted
this computer with inferior models.
(www.thefreedictionary.com)
The opposition or dissimilarity of things
that are compared; "in contrast to", "by
contrast" (Thesaurus dictionary)
Sub topic one:
Expressing Contrast using `but` and
`although`
Specific Objective:
The student teacher should be
able to;
Compare and contrast people,
places and ideas using the mention
items.
Read and Write text with
contrasting ideas.
Meaning of the term but
Used to introduce an added statement,
usually something that it different from
what you have said before: e.g. Call me
old-fashioned, but I like handwritten
letters. (Cambridge Advanced learner’s
dictionary).
Meaning of the term although
◦Despite the fact that. e.g.
She walked home by herself,
although she knew that it was
dangerous.
He decided to go, although I
begged him not to.
(Cambridge Advanced learner’s dictionary).
THANKS FOR YOUR CO OPERATION
LETS WORK TOGETHER TO ACHIEVE
OUR GOALS.
GOODBYE
BY
EMMANUEL OBEDI SWAI
TUTOR II