關於in spite of & despite的文法！！

Usage: in spite of + noun or noun phrase
Usage: in spite of the fact that + clause
Usage: In spite of ..., ....
Usage: ... in spite of ....

Usage: despite + noun or noubn phrase
Usage: despite of the fact that + clause
Usage: Despite ..., ....
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1(a) In spite of her having studied Korean for two years, Kate cannot communicate with Koreans.
1(b) Kate cannot communicate with Koreans in spite of her having studied Korean for two years.
1(c) In spite of the fact that she has studied Korean for two years, Kate cannot communicate with Koreans.
1(d) Kate cannot communicate with Koreans in spite of the fact that she has studied Korean for two years.

2(a) In spite of being extremely miserable, victims in the earthquake stay tough to rebuild their homeland.
2(b) Victims in the earthquake stay tough to rebuild their homeland in spite of being miserable.
2(c) In spite of the fact that they are extremely miserable, victims in the earthquake stay tough to rebuild their homeland.
2(d) Victims in the earthquake stay tough to rebuild their homeland in spite of the fact that they are extremely miserable.

3(a) In spite of nobody being free to travel in summer, Henry is determined to travel alone.
3(b) Henry is determined to travel alone in spite of nobody being free to travel in summer.
3(c) In spite of the fact that nobody is free to travel in summer, Henry is determined to travel alone.
3(d) Henry is determined to travel alone in spite of the fact that nobody is free to travel in summer.

4(a) Despite Candy Crush Saga being a challenging game, Eric manages to finish all levels of it.
4(b) Eric manages to finish all levels of Candy Crush Saga despite it being a challenging game,
4(c) Despite the fact that Candy Crush Saga is a challenging game, Eric manages to finish all levels of it.
4(d) Eric manages to finish all levels of Candy Crush Saga despite the fact that it is a challenging game.

2013-05-19 08:07:37 補充：
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Usage: despite + noun or noun phrase

1. Kate cannot communicate with Koreans, in spite of the fact that she has studied Korean for two years.

2. In spite of the their extremely miserable situation, the victims in the earthquake stay tough to rebuild their homeland.

3. Henry is determined to travel alone, in spite of the fact that no one is free to travel in summer.

4. Eric manages to finish all levels of Candy Crush Saga despite it being a challenging game.