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2019-03-20 Grammar: order of adjectives

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  1. Greg Malivuk
  2. http://www.pastebin.com/u/gmalivuk - Notes from all classes
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  4. Homework: p. 36-7 exercise 6 - identify the form (adverb, phrase, clause) and meaning (manner, place, frequency, time, reason) of each underlined adverbial
  5. 1 a adverb, manner
  6. b phrase, place
  7. c clause, time
  8. d phrase, time
  9. 2 a phrase, place
  10. b phrase, place
  11. c clause, manner
  12. d clause, time
  13. 3 a clause, time
  14. b adverb, manner
  15. c phrase, place
  16. d phrase, reason
  17. 4 a adverb, manner
  18. b phrase, place
  19. c phrase, manner
  20. 5 a adverb, place
  21. b phrase, time
  22. c clause, time
  23. d (part of a clause), time (“to look for help” would be a phrase about reason)
  24. 6 a adverb, frequency
  25. b adverb, manner
  26. c phrase, manner
  27. d clause, condition (similar to reason, but not the same)
  28. 7 a adverb, manner
  29. b phrase, place
  30. c phrase, time
  31. 8 a phrase, time/frequency
  32. b phrase, place
  33. c phrase, reason
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  35. Noun Phrases = groups of words which together function as a noun
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  37. “The really small stone school in Boston where I used to study English”
  38. head noun = school
  39.  
  40. determiner = the (articles, demonstratives, possessives, quantifiers)
  41. intensifier + adjective = really small
  42. noun modifier = stone
  43.  
  44. prepositional phrase = in Boston
  45. adjective clause = where I used to study English
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  47. p. 149 exercise 1 - combine words from each colum to make noun phrases, and then write sentences about them.
  48. She just returned from a very expensive three-week vacation.
  49. I wish to go on a very relaxing three-week vacation.
  50. Your really experienced English teacher explains things well.
  51. Many very experienced university professors have master’s degrees.
  52. He is a really good English teacher.
  53. Those wonderfully expensive stones were swallowed by animals.
  54. My rabbit is an extremely cute English animal.
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  56. Order of Adjectives - When we have multiple adjective modifiers in a noun phrase, there is a typical order they go in:
  57. Opinion
  58. Size
  59. Age/Condition
  60. Shape
  61. Color
  62. Origin
  63. Material
  64.  
  65. After all the adjectives, we put noun modifiers for compound nouns.
  66. “breakfast table” - a table usually used for breakfast
  67. “English learner” - a learner (student) of English
  68. “learner English” - the English that learners speak (including their typical errors)
  69. “mailbox key box” - a box for keys for mailboxes (a mailbox is a box for mail)
  70. “motor oil” - oil for motors
  71. “baby oil” - oil for babies
  72. “olive oil” - oil made from olives
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  74. Homework: p. 152 exercise 3 - Complete the paragraph with adjectives in the correct order.
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