WEBVTT 00:00.480 --> 00:02.550 Welcome to this material. 00:02.640 --> 00:07.200 Today we're going to talk about adverbs of degree. 00:07.200 --> 00:10.620 Let's get started remember. 00:10.670 --> 00:18.850 Then an adverb is a word or set of words that modifies verbs adjectives or other adverbs. 00:18.860 --> 00:28.100 Now usually adverbs modify verbs telling us how how often when or where something was done. 00:28.210 --> 00:31.360 Have a look at the example over here. 00:31.360 --> 00:34.710 We walk really slowly. 00:35.080 --> 00:39.020 Now there are two adverbs in the sentence we need. 00:39.430 --> 00:49.990 And slowly really modifies the other adverb slowly and slowly modifies the verb walked and tells us 00:50.350 --> 00:54.770 how we walked now. 00:54.860 --> 01:02.330 Adverbs of decree tell us about the intensity of something they are usually placed before the adjective 01:02.690 --> 01:06.130 adverb or verb that they modify. 01:06.130 --> 01:09.110 Have a look at the example over here. 01:09.350 --> 01:11.560 I was too scared to move forward. 01:12.960 --> 01:19.380 Tool is an adverb of degree and it tells us how scared we were. 01:19.380 --> 01:31.490 The intensity of our fear now the most common adverb optically are extremely quiet just almost very 01:31.850 --> 01:44.440 true enough etc. Now enough as an adverb meaning to the necessary degree goes after the adjective or 01:44.440 --> 01:47.800 adverb that it is modifying. 01:47.830 --> 01:50.620 Have a look at the example below. 01:50.620 --> 02:00.360 This bed is uncomfortable enough meaning that it's not comfortable to the necessary degree also note 02:00.390 --> 02:08.390 that enough is often followed by two plus infinitive or for something or something. 02:08.400 --> 02:11.600 Have a look at the examples below. 02:11.630 --> 02:22.930 They're not old enough to get married this suit is big enough for Mike now too as an adverb meaning 02:23.260 --> 02:33.100 also goes at the end of the phrase and modifies and too as an adverb meaning excessively goes before 02:33.100 --> 02:42.610 the adjective or adverb and modifies now two is often followed by two plus infinitive or for something 02:42.790 --> 02:44.450 or someone. 02:44.800 --> 02:47.980 Have a look at the examples below. 02:47.980 --> 02:52.180 I'd like to go to the cinema to meaning. 02:52.410 --> 02:59.790 Also and in this sentence is he too young to become a president. 02:59.800 --> 03:03.850 No he isn't too young for that too. 03:03.940 --> 03:14.910 In these sentences meaning excessively and note that they come before the adjective they modify Young. 03:15.020 --> 03:25.390 Note that there is a big difference in meaning between two and very very expresses a fact while two 03:25.610 --> 03:29.640 suggests that there is a problem. 03:29.650 --> 03:37.860 Have a look at the examples below she speaks very quickly that is a fact. 03:38.650 --> 03:45.160 And this sentence she speaks to quickly I can't understand her. 03:45.310 --> 03:52.990 The adverb of degree 2 in this sentence suggests that her speaking too quickly is a problem.