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DescribingPeople and

Objects

Adjective Order

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When you want to describe people or

objects , you have to use ADJECTIVES.e.g.

1-He is tall.

2-The car is expensive.But

What do you do when you have more

than one adjective?

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How do you describe this bird?

a beautiful,black

bird!!!

It is a

black,

beautifulbird.or 

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Today

We are going to learn

Adjective Order 

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Follow this list

1- Oinion : good , fantastic.

2-i"e : heavy , tall.

3-Age : old , new.4-hae : fat , round.

5-#olour  : red , white.

6-$ationalit% : Saudi , er!an.

"-&aterial : sil# , cotton.

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Examples

1-It is an interestin , !e"eni co##ee.

2-It is a s"all , white car.

Oinion , si"e , age , shae , colour , nationalit% , 'aterial

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Exercis

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-$t is a %lastic , round , old &all.

Oinion , si"e , age , shae , colour , nationalit% , 'aterial

-$t is an old , round , %lastic &all.

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-'e is wearing a cotton , $talian , long,

e(%ensive , &rown )ac#et.

)

-'e is wearing an e(%ensive , long ,

&rown , $talian , cotton )ac#et.

Oinion , si"e , age , shae , colour , nationalit% , 'aterial

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Adjective $rder-When you want to use more than one adjective

to describe people or something , you usuallyfollow the order in the list:1-*%inion : good , fantastic.

2-Si+e : heavy , tall.

3- ge : old , new.

4-Sha%e : fat , round.5-olour : red , white.

6-ationality : Saudi , er!an.

"-/aterial : sil# , cotton.

*+a'les:

1-It is an old , round , plastic ball.

2-He is wearing an expensive , long , brown, 

Italian , cotton jacket.

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