I went to the university to talk to one of myteachers.

I went to the university in order to talk toone of my so as to teachers.

I’ll buy a ball so that we can play football.

I bought a ball so that we could playfootball

A knife is used for cutting

We will buy an extra ticket in case Martinwants to join us (lo compramos antes por siMartin luego decide venir).

We will buy an extra ticket if Martin wantsto join us (esperamos a que Martin nosdiga que va a venir y luego compramos laentrada).

Although he didn’t have money, he boughtthe most expensive car.

In spite of not having money, he boughtthe most expensive car.

Despite the rain, we went out for a walk.

He is lively and easygoing whereas his sisteris rather shy

She didn’t want to have more children.

BECAUSE+CLAUSE

We moved to another

city because my father

got a new job.

BECAUSE OF+NOUN

We moved to another city,

because of my fathers new job.

As it your birthday, I'll lend you my bestclothes

I’ll phone you when I know the answer

While I was watching TV, the telephonerang.

I’ll phone you as soon as I know the answer.

We were waiting until she arrived