[Grammar] although and even though

[asawako1027]

I would like to know the proper usage of although and even though.Thank you.

 

[mara_ce]

Although and even though can be used at the beginning or in the middle of a sentence.
Even though is stronger than although and is used to express a big or surprising contrast.

Although the weather was terrible, we had a good time.

I went to work even though I was ill.