so that后面是加的完整的句子。in order to后面加動詞原形。in order to意思是“為了”，約等于to，但比to的目的性更強，后接動詞原形。so that 約等于in order that，在一般情況下，so that前后兩句主語不同。

so that和in order to的區(qū)別例句

I got up early in the morning so that I could catch the first bus to school.

I got up early in the morning in order to catch the first bus to school.

so that例句

She burned the letters so that her husband would never read them.

她把那些信都燒了以便永遠不讓她丈夫看見。

I studied Italian so that I would be able to read Dante in the original.

我學(xué)習(xí)意大利語以便能讀但丁的原著。

Can you work it so that we get free tickets?

你能不能為我們搞到些免費票？

in order to例句

It's embarrassing the extremes he'll go to in order to impress his boss.

他為了給上司留下深刻印象，不惜走極端，真令人難堪。

Doctors examine their patients thoroughly in order to make a correct diagnosis.

為了作出準確的診斷，醫(yī)生會對病人進行徹底的檢查。

We stood up in order to get a better view.

我們站起身來以便看得更清楚。