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CV and Adjective Usage: Order and Comparison of TESLA Model X vs. Dodge Challenger, Appunti di Inglese

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A Curriculum Vitae template and examples of adjective usage, including the conventional order of opinion and fact adjectives, as well as fact adjectives. Additionally, it includes exercises on identifying the conventional order of adjectives and making comparisons between the TESLA Model X and Dodge Challenger Hellcat using descriptive adjectives.

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  • How do you identify the conventional order of fact adjectives?
  • What are some examples of fact adjectives?
  • How do you compare the TESLA Model X and Dodge Challenger Hellcat using descriptive adjectives?
  • What is the conventional order of opinion and fact adjectives?
  • What are some common descriptive adjectives used to compare cars?

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2020/2021

Caricato il 01/12/2021

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