(1)as是连词,意思是"当……的时候,一面……一面",(强调同时,一般连续时间不长),如:
As we were talking about Titanic,our teacher came in.正当我们谈论"泰坦尼克号"这部电影时,教师进来了。
The students sing as they go along.学生们边走边唱。
(2)When和as一样都是连词,注意它们的不同。如when"当……的时候"(一般表示动作紧接着发生);
"那时"(等立连词,前有逗号分开)I stayed till sunset,when it began to rain.我一直呆到太阳下山,那时天开始下雨了。
(3)while是"当……时候;和……同时"(强调同时发生,一般连续时间较长)例如:While I was watching TV,he was reading.当我在看电视的时候,他正在看书。While there is life,there is hope.有生命就有希望。