让步状语从句连接词有although(虽然)，though(虽然)，however(然而)，whoever(无论谁)，whichever(无论哪个)，whatever(无论什么)，whenever(无论什么时候)等等，这些都是引导让步状语从句的连接词，例如no matter whatever，we won't give up(无论什么事情我们都不会放弃)。
although he is very tall，he is still a kid(虽然他很高，但是他还是个孩子)。
让步状语，全称让步状语从句。是指状语从句中的一种，其本身也是状语从句。一般翻译为“尽管……”或“即使……”，就是我们日常生活中用的“退一步说…”的感觉。
让步状语从句一般指情况的对比，也可叫“对比从句”。
例句：
1.Although/Though he was exhausted, he (still) kept on working.
2.Although/Though he is very old, (yet) he is quite strong.
3.You'll have to attend the ceremony whether you're free or busy.
4.We won’t be discouraged even if we fail ten times.
5.No matter what happened, he would not mind.
6.But whether it's a friendly rivalry or a fight to the death,the end result is the same.
7.Whatever (=No matter what) you say， I won’t believe you.
8.While I like the colour， I don't like the shape.
9.Although it is raining, I’m going out for a walk.
10.Much as I would like to help, I have a lot to do.
