Unit 115: As ( reason and time)

A. As (Reason)

As it was a public holiday, all the shop were shut.

shut: dong cua.

B. As (time)

I watched her as she opened the letter.

As they walked along the street, they looked in the shop windows.

Or: in the midle of doing something else.

Jill slipped as she was getting off the bus.

slip: truot

C. As, when, while.

compare:

When I got home, I had a bath.

As I walked into the room, the phone started ringing.

As=because.

As we were asleep, we didn't hear the doorbell.

doorbell: chuong cua.

Ban khong the dung as chi thoi gian trong cacs cau nhu duoi day. Ban phai dung While hoac When.

The doorbell rang while we were asleep.

Angela got married when she was 23.