Lesson 32: Unit 90 - So / Such

About this lesson

In this lesson you will learn the difference between So and Such and how to use them correctly in English. You will practise forming sentences with degrees of intensity and master an important grammar structure for describing qualities and quantities. You will also look at the words Too and Enough — where they go in the sentence and what the difference is between "too much" and "enough". The lesson includes real-life examples, gap-filling and speaking exercises.

40 minutes

What you'll learn

• Use SO with adjectives and adverbs to strengthen the meaning.
• Use SUCH with countable and uncountable nouns (with or without an adjective before them).
• Combine SO with MUCH and LITTLE before uncountable nouns.
• Place ENOUGH correctly — after adjectives/adverbs and before nouns.
• Use TOO before adjectives and adverbs with a negative meaning (too much/very).
• Distinguish between the uses of SO, SUCH, TOO and ENOUGH in context.

Lesson vocabulary

• so The disco was so hot!
• such He is such an idiot.
• too It's too cold to go for a swim.
• enough We have enough time.
• beautifully She danced so beautifully.
• so much Sam earns so much money!
• so little They have so little food that they are starving.
• so many There were so many people there.
• flour There isn't enough flour to make the cake.
• rent Sam has problems paying his rent.
• boring It was such a boring party that we left immediately after dinner.
• exhausted It took so much time that I was really exhausted.
• crowded The tram was so crowded that I could not get on.
• experienced She is not experienced enough for the job.
• sufficient Enough means sufficient — as much as necessary.

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