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Diamondrg Posted 19 years ago
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while - even though

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00At present, the European Union imports about one quarter of its gas and one third of its oil from Russia, ---- countries such as Slovakia, Finland, Poland, Hungary, the Baltic states and the Ukraine are totally or very heavily dependent on Russian energy. 02br
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0 Option D makes most sense to me.0-
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01cite10Marius Hancu12cite10Your choice? 12br
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10To me, 'A' is correct.0-
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0 00Diamondrg00, your choice? 0-
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0My choice is D, but is A not acceptable at all?0-
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite10My choice is D, but is A not acceptable at all?12br
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00It's now your turn. Please provide reason/s.for your choice.0-
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0 We have a 01b00logical similarity02b00 here, thus D, IMO. A is 01b00logical ontrast02b00. 0-
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0 "even though" = The EU is getting these supplies in spite of the fact that the other countries are01b00 heavily or totally dependent02b00 on them. 0-
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0 The case for 01i00even though02i00 is not very convincing. The main clause in an 01i00even though02i00 structure is normally going to be something not expected if we consider the information given in the01i00 even though02i00 clause. With two different subjects having similar predicates differing only in degree, the 01
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0 Thank you, Jim. 0-
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