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  • Hello guys and welcome to this English course on adjectives.

  • In this video, I'm gonna talk to you about adjectives order in a sentence using more than one

  • adjective to modify a noun.

  • Now this is a very important topic

  • because if you use more than one adjective to modify a noun,

  • you have to follow a specific order, so you need to keep watching.

  • Let's get started.

  • Let's take a look at this adjective order.

  • It looks like a lot at first, but you will learn very fast and practice will help.

  • Let's have a look together.

  • First, we will use the adjectives describing quality or giving your opinion.

  • Like delicious, beautiful, or good.

  • Then, we will talk about size. Adjectives like tall, short, big.

  • Then comes age. Like old, young, new, twenty-year-old.

  • Then comes shape. Adjectives like round, or square.

  • Then color - red, green, blue.

  • Origin - like Korean, Mexican, or American.

  • Material - like glass, gold, or wooden.

  • And finally, purpose adjectives like sport or coffee.

  • Remember my cup from the first video?

  • Well we could say - it's a great big old round white Korean plastic cup.

  • So a great - giving my opinion.

  • big - the size.

  • old - the age.

  • round - for the shape .

  • white - the color.

  • Korean - for the origins.

  • plastic - the material.

  • That's the adjective order. I cannot break it. I have to follow it.

  • Don't worry guys.

  • Most of the time you will only use one maybe two or three adjectives in one sentence.

  • But still you have to follow this order.

  • Let's now look together at a few sentences with multiple adjectives.

  • For example, these beautiful young girls went to school.

  • First, how many adjectives do you see in that sentence?

  • I see two adjectives beautiful and young.

  • The order is beautiful - your opinion.

  • And then, 'young' for age.

  • Second example.

  • I have dirty old running shoes.

  • How many adjectives can you see?

  • There are three.

  • Dirty - your opinion.

  • Old -the age

  • And running - which is a purpose adjectives.

  • Then we have - that's a hot green Korean pepper.

  • How many adjectives?

  • There are three adjectives.

  • Hot - your opinion.

  • Green - the colour.

  • Korean - the origins.

  • And finally, Canada is a nice large country.

  • Two adjectives.

  • Nice - for your opinion.

  • And large - for the size.

  • Let's now review the sentences together for pronunciation.

  • Please repeat after me.

  • These beautiful young girls went to school.

  • These beautiful young girls went to school.

  • I have dirty old running shoes.

  • I have dirty old running shoes.

  • Good.

  • That's a hot green Korean pepper.

  • That's a hot green Korean pepper.

  • Very nice. And finally,

  • Canada is a nice large country.

  • Canada is a nice large country.

  • Good job guys.

  • Let's now move on to more practice.

  • Okay guys you are experts now. Time to move on to some extra practice.

  • I have sentences for you - some of them are correct - some of them are not.

  • And it's up to you to tell me.

  • Let's have a look.

  • She is a tall British woman.

  • Now how many adjectives can you see in this sentence?

  • I see two adjectives.

  • And is the order correct?

  • Tall - is the size.

  • British - the origins.

  • So it is correct. Yes.

  • Size comes before origins.

  • She is a tall British woman.

  • I have a red big ball.

  • How many adjectives?

  • Two.

  • And is the order correct?

  • Red is the color

  • and big is the size.

  • Well no it isn't.

  • It should be - I have a big red ball.

  • Size comes before color.

  • I got a gold new watch.

  • Again, I suppose you know - two adjectives.

  • Gold for the material.

  • and new for the age.

  • And age comes before material so it should be

  • I got a new gold watch.

  • My mother has red long hair.

  • We have two adjectives.

  • Red for the colour.

  • And long - the size.

  • And size comes before color so it should be,

  • My mother has a long red hair.

  • And finally,

  • this is a cute little white puppy.

  • Three adjectives.

  • Is the order correct?

  • what do you think?

  • Well it is correct.

  • We have 'cute' for your opinion. '

  • 'little' for the size.

  • 'white' for the color.

  • And the order is correct.

  • This is a cute little white puppy

  • Okay guys. Thank you for watching this video.

  • I hope this helped you understand adjective order.

  • This is not that difficult.

  • My students learn this order very quickly and I'm sure you will, too.

  • That's it for this video. I hope to see you in the next one. Bye.

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Hello guys and welcome to this English course on adjectives.

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