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so – such
too - enough
http://areti-aroundtheworldinenglish.blogspot.gr
So and such
We often use so and such to talk
about cause and effect.
The problem was so difficult that
we couldn’t solve it.
It was such a difficult problem
that we couldn’t solve it.
Focus on form
so + adjective or adverb + that + clause
The car was so expensive (that) we couldn’t buy it.
He spoke so quickly (that) I couldn’t understand
him.
There were so many people (that) I couldn’t
find a seat.
There was so much noise (that) I couldn’t hear.
Focus on form
such + adjective+ noun+ that + clause
It was such a hot day (that) I went for a swim.
It was such hot weather (that) I went for a swim.
They are such good players (that) they will
probably win the game.
There were such a lot of people that …
There was such a lot of noise that …
So and such
We can also use so and such without a that
clause as an emphatic way of saying “very” or
“really”.
This dress is so beautiful! (= very beautiful)
Our neighbours are such friendly people! (=
really friendly people)
Too and enough
too + adjective / adverb + (for + noun) + (to +
infinitive)
The music is too loud.
He speaks too loudly.
He is too old for the job.
He is too old to apply for the job.
It’s too cold for the kids to go out.
There were too many people in the room.
There was too much noise at the party.
Too and enough
adjective / adverb + enough + (for + noun) + (to +
infinitive)
It’s warm enough.
He speaks slowly enough.
He isn’t old enough to order a beer.
It isn’t warm enough for the kids to play outside.
Too and enough
enough + noun + for + noun + to + infinitive
There aren’t enough biscuits.
I haven’t got enough money for a new mobile.
There isn’t enough time for us to go shopping.
So – such – too - enough
The food was so hot that we couldn’t eat it.
The food was too hot (for us) to eat it.
It’s such a heavy box that he can’t lift it.
The box is too heavy (for him) to lift it.
So – such – too - enough
Examples:
The problem was TOO difficult. I couldn't solve it.
The problem was TOO difficult FOR ME TO solve.
The problem wasn’t easy ENOUGH TO solve.
I didn't have ENOUGH time TO solve the problem.
The problem was SO difficult THAT I couldn't solve
it.
It was SUCH A difficult problem THAT I couldn't
solve it.
The End

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Qualifiers.ppt

  • 1. so – such too - enough http://areti-aroundtheworldinenglish.blogspot.gr
  • 2. So and such We often use so and such to talk about cause and effect. The problem was so difficult that we couldn’t solve it. It was such a difficult problem that we couldn’t solve it.
  • 3. Focus on form so + adjective or adverb + that + clause The car was so expensive (that) we couldn’t buy it. He spoke so quickly (that) I couldn’t understand him. There were so many people (that) I couldn’t find a seat. There was so much noise (that) I couldn’t hear.
  • 4. Focus on form such + adjective+ noun+ that + clause It was such a hot day (that) I went for a swim. It was such hot weather (that) I went for a swim. They are such good players (that) they will probably win the game. There were such a lot of people that … There was such a lot of noise that …
  • 5. So and such We can also use so and such without a that clause as an emphatic way of saying “very” or “really”. This dress is so beautiful! (= very beautiful) Our neighbours are such friendly people! (= really friendly people)
  • 6. Too and enough too + adjective / adverb + (for + noun) + (to + infinitive) The music is too loud. He speaks too loudly. He is too old for the job. He is too old to apply for the job. It’s too cold for the kids to go out. There were too many people in the room. There was too much noise at the party.
  • 7. Too and enough adjective / adverb + enough + (for + noun) + (to + infinitive) It’s warm enough. He speaks slowly enough. He isn’t old enough to order a beer. It isn’t warm enough for the kids to play outside.
  • 8. Too and enough enough + noun + for + noun + to + infinitive There aren’t enough biscuits. I haven’t got enough money for a new mobile. There isn’t enough time for us to go shopping.
  • 9. So – such – too - enough The food was so hot that we couldn’t eat it. The food was too hot (for us) to eat it. It’s such a heavy box that he can’t lift it. The box is too heavy (for him) to lift it.
  • 10. So – such – too - enough Examples: The problem was TOO difficult. I couldn't solve it. The problem was TOO difficult FOR ME TO solve. The problem wasn’t easy ENOUGH TO solve. I didn't have ENOUGH time TO solve the problem. The problem was SO difficult THAT I couldn't solve it. It was SUCH A difficult problem THAT I couldn't solve it.