Strong adjectives
6 Minute Vocabulary

Strong adjectives

B1IntermediateSeptember 21, 20268 min
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Here's Tom. Now he took his girlfriend to the cinema

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1:53

Hello and welcome to 6 Minute Vocabulary. I'm Rob and this is Catherine. Hi! And today we've got a fantastic programme for you. It's all about strong adjectives.

2:07

Yes it is. We'll give you a wonderful explanation of what they are and how to use them. We'll also give you some very useful advice on how to use intensifiers with adjectives. And there'll be a fabulous quiz.

2:21

And finally we'll give you an absolutely amazing tip to help you learn vocabulary. Wow, OK, let's get going then, there's no time to waste. Here's Tom. Now he took his girlfriend to the cinema and then for dinner afterwards. Very romantic.

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