3. “+” Good Adjectives
•Good ( better, the best ) / Nice “+”
•Lovely (++)
•Wonderful (+++)
•Excellent (++++)
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4. • A good restaurant.
• A better restaurant.
• This restaurant is better than that one.
• The best restaurant in the town.
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5. • That’s a nice jacket.
• It’s a lovely day today.
• A wonderful view.
• Mary is a wonderful person.
• Everybody loves her.
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6. • A Do you want to go to London on Saturday.
• B that’s an excellent(=very good) idea!
• The train arrives at 6:00 pm; dinner is at seven.
• Excellent! / great! / wonderful! / lovely! / Perfect!
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8. • Bad weather!
• My hair is awful!
• The weather last year was worse than this year.
• Tim is a horrible person.
• No body likes him.
• I had a terrible day at work today.
• (used about situation)
• The traffic’s terrible at 5 o’clock on Friday.
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9. • We often say not bad when we are speaking.
• A I get 500 $ a week in my job.
• B that’s not bad!.
• ( = good )
• You can say the adjectives with how:
• A I have to get up at 5:30 tomorrow.
• B how awful! / how horrible! [ NOT how bad ]
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12. • Nice is the most common word use for the people who we like / who are
good.
• Mary is very nice.
• Richard’s a nice man.
• If we want to make nice stronger, we can use wonderful.
•Nice (**) wonderful (****)
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13. • Ron is a wonderful teacher. All the students love him.
• But we don’t say ‘ Mary is very wonderful’ , we just say ‘ Mary is
wonderful’.
• If someone is good to others people, we use kind.
• She is very kind; she helps me with the children.
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14. Other Good Things About People
• My teacher is a lovely man. ( very kind / I like him very much )
• My friend Hamza is very easy-going. ( relaxed, easy to be with )
• Ali is a happy person. ( not an unhappy person )
• All my friends are more intelligent than me. ( clever, good at school
subjects etc. )
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16. • Sara is not very nice.
• Not very nice (--) horrible (----)
• Anna is a horrible woman; nobody liker her.
• My uncle is a difficult person. He is never happy.
• That waiter is stupid. I asked for the coffee and he gave me tea!.
• (Stupid **** is a very strong word.)
• I don’t like selfish people. ( people who thinks only of themselves )
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17. Little Children
• We often say that little children are good or well-behaved. If
they are not, we say that they are naughty.
• Tim is a very good / well-behaved, but his little sister is very
naughty.
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18. Prepositions
• Jean was nice/kind/wonderful to me when I was in hospital.
• You were horrible to me yesterday.
• It was nice/kind of you to remember my birthday.
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Touch and go Close to success and
failure/critical
Ups and down Good and bad moments
Wear and tear Renovation
Far and wide Everywhere
First and foremost Very important
23. Quote of the day
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Patience ensures
victory