There is an exercise in this video. It's about how to say "Although (phrase A)
The corresponding Chinese sentence structure is "虽然(phrase A)
Such as,
Although he is very old, he is still strong and healthy.
suīrán tā yǐjīng shàng le niánjí , dàn tā yījiù hěn jiànzhuàng
虽然他已经上了年级,但他依旧很健壮。
Although they tried their best, they still lost that game.
suīrán tāmen jǐnle quánlì , dàn hái shì shūdiào le bǐsài
虽然他们尽了全力,但还是输掉了比赛。
If you like, please try to translate the following sentence into English:
suīrán wǒmen jiākuài le sùdù , dàn hái shì méiyǒu zhuīshàng tā
虽然我们加快了速度,但还是没有追上他。
suīrán zhè yīfu hěn shíshàng, dàn bùshìhé shàngbān de shíhou chuān
虽然这衣服很时尚,但不适合上班的时候穿。
or you may try to translate the following sentences into Chinese:
Although I took the earliest train, I was late for that meeting.
Although she still loves him, she decides to leave him.
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