6.7.1

A Lot, Less, More

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Quantifiers and Intensifiers

Quantifiers, or intensifiers, are words that can be used with adjectives or adverbs to add more meaning to what's being said. For example, 'you eat too fast'.

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Beaucoup - much, a lot

  • J'aime beaucoup mon travail.
    • I like my job a lot.
  • Elles ont beaucoup de factures à payer.
    • They have a lot of bills to pay.
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Assez - enough, quite

  • Il y a assez de place.
    • There is enough space.
  • C'était d'assez bonne qualité.
    • It was quite good quality.
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Trop - too

  • Vous mangez trop de viande rouge.
    • You eat too much red meat.
  • Il y a trop de bruit.
    • There is too much noise.
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Extrêmement - extremely

  • Il est extrêmement sensible.
    • He is extremely sensitive.
  • Un battement cardiaque extrêmement lent.
    • An extremely slow hearbeat.

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1Identity & Culture

2Areas of Interest

3Study & Employment

4Common Tenses

4.1Present Tense

4.2Perfect Tense

4.3Imperfect Tense

4.4Imperfect vs Perfect

4.5Future Tense

5Advanced Tenses

6Extra Grammar

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