Adjectives & Adverbs

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

 Good Morning

• rebus puzzle
• vocab practice
• grammar: adjectives & adverbs
• self-study time

    on your desk: book, pen

By the end of this lesson,

you've learned how to use 'Adjectives & Adverbs' in English.

Warming Up

PAGE 114 _ EX. 5

(need help? look at p. 137-138 for Dutch-English translation)

Done? p. 127  _ ex. 2

ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS

What do you know about them?

How do you call them in Dutch?

Is there any difference? If so, can you tell the difference?

Adjectives

impressive

amazing

happy 

fantastic

terrible

Adverbs

impressively

amazingly

happily

fantastically

terribly

Adjectives describe nouns : Look at the blue sky!

                                                      He has a cute puppy. 

                                                      ! His puppy is cute. 

Adverbs describe :  1. verbs    2. adjectives     3. another adverb    4. whole sentence

                                    

1. She sings beautifully.  / They smiled happily. 

2. I'm terribly lucky.  / Her friend was extremely sorry for the delay. 

3. They walked really slowly. / He finished the task incredibly quickly. 

4. Honestly, I didn't expect her to win. / Obviously, she was the best candidate for the job.  /  Fortunately, the weather was perfect for the event.

     page 115

       ***Exceptions

  page 139

Who can tell the difference?

He works hard.  ×   He hardly works.

The train arrived late. × I haven't seen you lately.

He can jump really high. × I can highly recommend it.

self-study time

• page 115_ ex. 7
• page 116_ex.8 & 9

Done? -ask for a worksheet

LET'S RECAP

tell me the difference between adjectives & adverbs

tell me a few irregular adverbs