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Advanced English Lesson: Using ADJECTIVES as NOUNS
Did you know that it’s possible to turn adjectives into nouns? No, we’re not talking about word families like “heat” and “hot.” We’re talking about discussing social groups likethe elderly, the poor, the unemployed, the middle-class, and more. This is a useful lesson for those who are interested in debating or writing about social and political issues in English. Alex will also look at the use of this language in popular culture by discussing famous English books and movies which utilize the form and vocabulary taught in this lesson. Click on this video and become one of the enlightened.
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08/10. Awesome lesson Alex. Highly worth watching. Thanks a lot! <3
My pleasure, Jasmine! I’m glad you enjoyed it!
You got 8 correct out of 10. still need a lot of exercise each lesson
thank so much Mr Alex
Thanks, Alan
Sorry. Alex
You’re welcome! By the way, my name is Alex, but Alan sounds nice too!
hahaha….we´ve heard many people calling you Adam many times, but it´s the first one somebody calls you Alan ;)
Thanks for the lesson, Robert XD
Great lesson, Albert! :D
9/10 thanks teacher Alex, I like so much to watch your class
Tanks Alex it is 10 out of 10
It’s 3/10.
wow it’s awesome, thanks Mr. Alex
9/10,Alan thanks for this video.It’ll will fruitful for all of us in Academics as well as in speaking.Million thanks you for this stupendous effort!
10/10! Thanks teacher, I’ll keep watching you
Was good the lesson
I really need to watch this video. The quiz has been a true disaster!
Ciao Alex.A smile!
Thank you Alex. It is interesting lesson form me. I need more practice on it.
Loud and clear. Thanks Alex.
The Fast and the Furious
The Bold and the Beautiful ;)))
My friend was surprised once: ‘why they are BALD?’ What a strange title… ;)
Thanks, Alex, very good lesson!
Very useful Alex…thanks
Nice Alex. Thanks
its good for practice.
thank you mr Alex you are really help
Thank you, teacher…!!
Thanks a lot for the lesson Alex. It was nice to watch it.
Ahaha))) This comments… Robert, Albert XD
An amazing lesson like always, thank you a lot! You`re my favorite teacher, waiting for your next video. Take care, Antony))) I`m kidding, of course, Alex.
thanks for the lesson.can we say ever with past tense. .Did you ever watch The Departed?
Thanks for the lesson.
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thanks for your support.
We have insufficient health services for _______________.the elderly
would you please explain why do not others from the options specially the older
useful thanks alex you’re amazing i like you
Great! 10/10!
Amazing class! Thanks!!
It was 6 out of 10. Its ok for who is beginning.
10/10 thank you Alex :) I’ve appriciated your work :) Live long and prosper ??
Very nice
I got 10 correct out of 10.
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great thank you
10/10!thank you
Thank you Alex.
Great lesson, Alex. I never watched “The Young and The Restless”, but I know it because of TV serie “Everybody hates Chris”.
100% amazing
thank you very much. you’re a very good teacher
Thanks…Teacher Alex… I’ve learned something new about the adjective to be used as nouns today!!
you seem very tired .i don’t understand this lesson .really !!! in fact .i like your lessons a lot .you always your helps us but this lesson isn’t explain welll …..it’s just my opion thank you toufik from Algeria
Merci Alex. Petite citation d’un humoriste français : mieux vaut être riche et bien portant que pauvre et malade.
Thank you so much for the lesson Alex, I’ve got 8/10 correct.
My two mistakes are number 2 (the elderlies) and number 5 (mentally ills).
I taught these two when they r noun
Thank you so much for the lesson Alex, I’ve got 8/10 correct.
My two mistakes are number 2 (the elderlies) and number 5 (mentally ills).
I taught these two when they r noun then s es or ies should be added at the end, I would be very pleased to get the answer from you Teacher Alex
Thank you Alex. I learnt sometime new.
Dear Alex everytime I see your brilliant videos I feel like practicing what I ve learnt by watching that comedy show called three”s company since you dear Alex remind me so much to jack tripper you now I think John Ritter was the actor…… anyway the students appreciate you…. greetings from surco
10/10. Thank you!
Thanks Alex, you are amazing.Keep it up.
Hi Alex, could you make a lesson about how to use words that end in ce or not such as, difference, different, assistance, assistant, independence, independent etc. Thank you
thank you so much alex. ıt ıs good for our :))
The well learned could only got good mark in your lesson, Thanks alot
Thanks!
Thank you, Alex! I’ve got 9 out of 10 in your quiz.
Very informative lesson from you. Keep teaching us and keep in touch with you.
keep teaching us ALEX! A warm thanks were now I started to draft mail-in the way guided.
Why we should say “a lot of homeless people” and can’t say just “a lot of homeless” ?
Thank You Mr. Alex! Could you make a lesson on reduced adjective clauses? Please!
Hey Alex Thank’s for your lesson
I got 8/10 or 80 answer correct
Carole
One of the most crucial video I have recently seen. thank you a lot.
Your name is same with a singer’s in my country.
Thank you, Alex. You are a great mentor. You made the concept very clear for all the knowledge seekers.
You have sufficient facts about English with excellent examples. Language is an ocean and its facts, grammar, stories, essays, fiction, drama etcetera. God has given us an opportunity to learn from you. May God bless you and your family for your noble service for
You are a great teacher. I hope all knowledge seekers have enjoyed your noble service. May God bless you for your dedication. Thank you.
and again I got 10 out of 10
Hello!. I would like to know whether there is any differnce between gerund phrase and gerund clause?
I watched this video one more time on June 11, 2021, and took the quiz after watching it. I got ten correct out of 10.
I watched this video twice on June 11, 2021, and took the quiz after watching it once. I got ten correct out of 10.
10/10
mine date 16Nov2021 from Kazakhstan
thank for your efforts and for sharing your knowledge,Alex
Thank you Teacher Alex. I got 100. In addition, I have improved my pronunciation for a few words in this lesson. Many thanks.
Amazing!