Cohesive Devices - Contrast/Opposition B1

Adults tend to worry more about their health, ........................... young people are more concerned about money.

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......................... I am happy for you to play video games, I don’t want you to spend the whole evening doing that.

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......................... loving video games, I try to limit my gaming time to one hour per day.

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My parents are quite strict about how late I can come home.

............................. , they do let me go out as often as I like.

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......................... my parents call me every week, I still miss them.

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I enjoy watching TV.  ........................ , I’m not at all keen on video games.

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............................ the fact that we live 2,000 km apart, we manage to talk every day.

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Young people often spend many hours a week enjoying their social lives, ............................ older people are often too busy.

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