常用让步句
1)Indeed，A is superior to/enjoys a distinct advantage over B in……，but it pales/proves inferior beside B/as compared with B in many aspects.(In the first place……In the second……In the third……)A1)Indeed，A is superior to/enjoys a distinct advantage over B in……，but it pales/proves inferior beside B/as compared with B in many aspects.(In the first place……In the second……In the third……)A
(e.g.Indeed，television is superior to newspapers in vividness and quickness，but it pales beside B in many other aspects.)
2)In spite of the fact that A has made a great difference/contribution t o……/has given life/color/variety/rein/birth/rise/a push to……，it means/proves/ sounds nothing/trivial when compared with B in some respects.(For one thing，……For another，……For still another，……)A
(e.g.In spite of the fact that the revolution in industry has given variety to the way people live，it proves trivial when compared with the revolution in information.)
3)Although nothing/few things can come close to A/can outweigh A in……，its demerits/disadvantages/drawbacks/defects stand out against B.(First……Second……Third……And above all……)A
(e.g.Although few things can outweigh the intellectual education in tapping mental resources，its disadvantages stand out against the moral education.)
4)Popular/Highly-praised/Welcome/Fashionable/Prevalent as A is in+地点名词/among some people(或Helpful/Useful/Beneficial/Advantageous as A is to sb.)，it suffers from/reveals/displays practical problems/faults/limits/weaknesses before/by comparison to/compared with B.(To begin with……Next……Last……)A
(e.g.Beneficial as the CALL(Computer-Assisted Language Learning)is to students，it suffers from some undoubted faults by comparison to the face-to-face language learning.)
5)It is obvious/true that B can‘t compete/be compared with A in……，but B still enjoys/secures/has/possesses distinct/considerable/decided/substantial advantages over A.(One of these is……Another……Still another……)A
(e.g.It is obvious that radio can't compete with television in visuality，but it still possesses substantial advantages over television.)
(e.g.Indeed，television is superior to newspapers in vividness and quickness，but it pales beside B in many other aspects.)
2)In spite of the fact that A has made a great difference/contribution t o……/has given life/color/variety/rein/birth/rise/a push to……，it means/proves/ sounds nothing/trivial when compared with B in some respects.(For one thing，……For another，……For still another，……)A
(e.g.In spite of the fact that the revolution in industry has given variety to the way people live，it proves trivial when compared with the revolution in information.)
3)Although nothing/few things can come close to A/can outweigh A in……，its demerits/disadvantages/drawbacks/defects stand out against B.(First……Second……Third……And above all……)A
(e.g.Although few things can outweigh the intellectual education in tapping mental resources，its disadvantages stand out against the moral education.)
4)Popular/Highly-praised/Welcome/Fashionable/Prevalent as A is in+地点名词/among some people(或Helpful/Useful/Beneficial/Advantageous as A is to sb.)，it suffers from/reveals/displays practical problems/faults/limits/weaknesses before/by comparison to/compared with B.(To begin with……Next……Last……)A
(e.g.Beneficial as the CALL(Computer-Assisted Language Learning)is to students，it suffers from some undoubted faults by comparison to the face-to-face language learning.)
5)It is obvious/true that B can‘t compete/be compared with A in……，but B still enjoys/secures/has/possesses distinct/considerable/decided/substantial advantages over A.(One of these is……Another……Still another……)A
(e.g.It is obvious that radio can't compete with television in visuality，but it still possesses substantial advantages over television.)
用让步法段首句和过渡句
1)It is true/There is no need to deny that……But it does not mean……(e.g. There is no need to deny that recreational services have added variety to our social life.……But it does not mean leaving them to take their own courses.)
2)Although it is widely believed that……，it can not stand close/cold scrutiny/analysis/examination.
3)Admittedly/True/Obviously/Indeed，the issue in question.……But one basic/vital fact is being left out of our analysis/consideration，namely/that is，……(e.g. Admittedly，the official figures and statistics show that much improvement has been made in people''s living standards.……But one vital fact is being left out of our analysis，namely a growing gap between the rich and the poor.)
4)Those in favor of the issue in question argue/contend/hold/maintain/claim that……But what they fail to consider/analyze/see/find out is that……
(e.g. Those in favor of euthanasia contend that its practice can benefit both the patient and his family.……But what they fail to consider is that euthanasia may be taken advantage of for some evil or hidden purposes.)
5)Superficially/On the surface/At first glance(thought)/In appearance，the issue in question seems……But in fact(on second thoughts/on close examination/in substance)，……
(e.g. At first glance，the western-type democracy seems superior to any other types.……But on second thoughts，it does not entitle every citizen of the same nation to the equal freedom to act.)
