Difference between the TPL & async/await (Thread handling)

Question

Trying to understanding the difference between the TPL & async/await when it comes to thread creation.

I believe the TPL (Task

Answer 1

async / await basically simplifies the ContinueWith methods ( Continuations in Continuation Passing Style )

It does not introduce concurrency - you still have to do that yourself ( or use the Async version of a framework method. )

So, the C# 5 version would be:

await Task.Run( () => DoSomeAsyncWork() );
DoSomeWorkAfter();