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8．与会者来自各行各业，但他们对教育的重要性问题的看法却是一致的．（Although）Although the people attending/at the meeting come from all walks of life，they share a common opinion/view on the importance of education．．分析 Although the people attending/at the meeting come from all walks of life，they share a common opinion/view on the importance of education．
解答 Although the people attending/at the meeting come from all walks of life，they share a common opinion/view on the importance of education．
本句是对某一事物的看法，所以用一般现在时．
根据句意可使用主从复合句，用although引导让步状语从句，come from all walks of life来自各行各业；share a common opinion/view on sth对…的看法一致．
点评 注意although不能和but连用，翻译成汉语时是要翻译成"虽然…但是…"．
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