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Addition and contrast

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As well as getting cheaper tickets, I also got the opportunity to buy them in advance ____ getting cheaper tickets, I ____ got the opportunity to buy them in advance
and what’s more
In addition,
In addition to the new food department ____ the new food department
Besides being a mum with four children, ____ being a mum with four children,
Although / Even though the sun was shining ____ / ____ the sun was shining
despite the fact that it was raining
Despite having no money, he still seemed very happy
in spite of the delay (in the middle)
In spite of all the problems, we still enjoyed the trip
However is often used to link ideas in two separate sentences.
Though can be used in a similar way in spoken English, but usually comes at the end of the sentence
yet when the second part of an idea is surprising after the first part (in the middle, at the end)
while and whereas to compare two different facts or situations
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