Issue 6 

• Vocabulary: Adjectives and Adverbs

  • (position, order, meaning, emphasis);

  • Adjectives followed by prepositions; 

  • Gradable/Ungradable Adjectives; Gradable Adjectives with a maximum and a minimum;  

  • Absolute Adjectives and Adverbs; 

  • Comment Adverbs (expressing feelings - either the speaker’s or the subject’s - 

  • Collocations: Adjectives + Adverbs; 

  • Idiomatic expressions (similes (as poor as a churchmouse), binomials (safe and sound- Issue 1), etc

• Grammar: Distancing; Passive Reporting

• Pronunciation: Pronunciation in Conversation: Features of Fluent Speech (Linking; Elision; Assimilation,...)

• Writing: Emphasizing Characteristics (the Noun Phrase: Adverb+Adjective): A Film Review