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    The document discusses rules for using definite articles and adjectives in English. It explains that the definite article "the" is used before adjectives describing specific groups, such as "the elderly" or "the blind." It is also used before nationalities like "the Spanish." However, for nationalities ending in "-an" the article is not used, such as "Argentinians" and "Americans." The document also notes there is a standard order for multiple adjectives and concludes with a brief mention of a discussion about fashion.

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    The document discusses rules for using definite articles and adjectives in English. It explains that the definite article "the" is used before adjectives describing specific groups, such as "the elderly" or "the blind." It is also used before nationalities like "the Spanish." However, for nationalities ending in "-an" the article is not used, such as "Argentinians" and "Americans." The document also notes there is a standard order for multiple adjectives and concludes with a brief mention of a discussion about fashion.

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    Lesson 2B: Adjectives

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    The document discusses rules for using definite articles and adjectives in English. It explains that the definite article "the" is used before adjectives describing specific groups, such as "the elderly" or "the blind." It is also used before nationalities like "the Spanish." However, for nationalities ending in "-an" the article is not used, such as "Argentinians" and "Americans." The document also notes there is a standard order for multiple adjectives and concludes with a brief mention of a discussion about fashion.

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    Lesson 2B

    ADJECTIVES
    Definite article plus adjectives
     The + adjective describing a specific group in society.
     The elderly – the blind – the young – the dead
    Or
     Elderly people – Blind people – Young people
    NEVER
     The elderly people – the blind people…..
    The + nationalities
     The Spanish – The English – The Chinese – The Swiss

    But

     The Argentinians - The Americans – The Brazilians


    Order of adjectives
    Discussion…
    Fashion

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