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Granting a point

Although, nevertheless, even so. Agreeing with half before you disagree.

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What it is for

  • Words like "although" that start a clause
  • Words like "even so" that start a new sentence

    • Esinemine oli kokkuvõttes siiski rahuldav.

      Overall, the performance was satisfactory nonetheless.

    • Mari kõhkles hetke, ent siis otsustas teistega kaasa minna.

      Mari hesitated for a moment, but then decided to go along with the others.

  • The backbone of any essay that argues a point

Watch out

They look interchangeable in a dictionary but aren't. Some start a clause and some only link sentences, and swapping them breaks the punctuation.

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Where the course teaches it

2 units
  • Building a caseB2Structure a written argument, with concession and counter-argument.
  • Right, wrong and responsibilityC1Argue an ethical position, and make the best case for the side you disagree with.

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