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COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

To make the comparative form of adjectives (like 'bigger' or 'more expensive') and the superlative form (like 'biggest' or 'most expensive'), first we need to know how many syllables are in the adjective. Adjectives with one syllable Usually if an adjective has only one syllable, we add 'er' to make the comparative form. We add 'est' to make the superlative form. clean → cleaner / cleanest cold → colder / coldest small → smaller / smallest young → younger / youngest tall → taller / tallest There are some spelling changes. If there is one vowel followed by one consonant at the end of the adjective, we often double the consonant. wet → wetter / wettest big → bigger / biggest hot → hotter / hottest thin → thinner / thinnest If the adjective ends in 'y', this often changes to 'i'. dry → drier / driest If the adjective ends in 'e', we don't add another 'e', just 'r'. nice → nicer / nicest...

GREETINGS: PORTUGUESE/ENGLISH/JAPANESE

  Greetings - Portuguese, English and Japanese. OI/HELLO: こんにちは ADEUS/GOOD BYE: さようなら BOM DIA/GOOD MORNING: おはようございます BOA TARDE/GOOD AFTERNOON: こんにちは DURMA BEM/GOOD NIGHT: おやすみなさい BOA NOITE/GOOD EVENING: こんばんは COMO VAI/HOW ARE YOU: おげんきですか MUITO OBRIGADO/THANK YOU: ありがとうございます Study Japanese with us! Oline lessons. Contact us: +55(61)99672-2967 or linecursos.corporativo@gmail.com

ADVERBS

What is an Adverb? The most simple way to describe an adverb is that it is a word that can modify a  verb , in other words describe it, for example ‘ she runs quickly .’ The verb in this sentence is “runs”, and this has been modified with the adverb quickly. They may also modify an adjective to add further information, such as ‘he is quite fat.” In this sentence, the adjective fat has been modified by the adverb quite. Finally, an adverb can be used to modify an entire sentence, for example ‘Luckily, I had enough money.’ In this example, we see that the adverb luckily modifies the rest of the sentence in its entirety. So, what is an adverb? An adverb is a  part of speech  used to describe a verb, an adjective or another adverb. It tells us how, where, when, how much and with what frequency. Adverb Examples For the most part, an adverb will end in the letters -ly, however, there are some exceptions to this such as the word fast, which appears exactly as the adjective count...

TEACHER'S MARVEL INTRODUCTION

  INTRODUCTION I am Marvel. I’m an English and a Japanese Teacher. I have been teaching English for 12 years. It’s a pleasure to talk to you. I like reading books and writing articles in English and Japanese. I also like sports, cars and languages. Before learning English I had learned Japanese, so when I started studying English I didn’t think it difficult. I graduated from college in English and North America Literature and I became an English teacher. My motivation to teach English is to consider it a great opportunity to make friends and to help people become better humans through the knowledge.

マーベル先生の自己紹介 (TEACHER'S MARVEL INTRODUCTION)

  自己紹介 こんにちは、ブラジルからマーベルと申します。日本語の教師をしています。私と日本語の歴史は28年前に始まります。12さい頃私の住んでいる町にある日本語学校で母に勉強させていただき、まず初めに、言語の興味じゃなくて、文化と習慣だけ私の興味を引き付けました。特に、運動会や文化祭や日本料理などでした。それから、漢字に興味があって、一生懸命勉強するようになりました。日本語学校で勉強してから、日本語教師になって、 2010 年 国際交流基金で研修に日本へ行けるようになりました。 13 年間日本語教師をしています。宜しくお願いします。 If you want to study japanese with teacher Marvel click the link below to enroll: https://forms.gle/xRsqnXRKkJKGM41B9