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①When he retired at the age of 26, he had won 106 gold medals in major competitions across the world.
②But even though he had won everything it was possible to win in his sport, Li Ning retired with the feeling that he had failed.
③Please take your raincoat along with you in case it rains.
④If you go into a school or university anywhere, the chances are you will see students in Li Ning tracksuits with the familiar logo.
⑤Whenever Chinese athletes step out onto the track during the 2008 Olympics, they will be wearing Li Ning tracksuits.
⑥As the leader comes into the stadium to run the last few metres of the 42kilometre race, the crowd rises to its feet to shout and cheer.
⑦While I don’t like his design at all, I attended the meeting.
⑧Although he is very old, he knows little about how to deal with this kind of people.
[我的发现]
(1)判断上述状语从句的类型：②⑦⑧是让步状语从句；③④是条件状语从句；①⑤⑥是时间状语从句。
(2)even though引导让步状语从句时，可用even_if来替换。
