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Good morning | Good morning, | ||
In today's lesson, we will learn the differences between the 3 following adverbs : | |||
#"près de" (near) | |||
#"très près de" (very close to) | |||
#trop près de"(too close to) | |||
Nb : instead of "près de", we can also use "proche de". | |||
=="près de" (Near)== | |||
It expresses a proximity in space and in time | |||
Example : | Example : | ||
*Cet objet est près de la voiture. | |||
<blockquote>This object is near the car.</blockquote> | |||
=="très près" (very close)== | |||
It expresses an acceptable intensity. | |||
Example : The wardrobe is too | Example : | ||
*L'armoire est très près du mur - Mon appartement est très proche du centre-ville. | |||
<blockquote>The wardrobe is very close to the wall - My apartment is very close to downtown.</blockquote> | |||
=="trop près" (too close)== | |||
It involves a excess | |||
Example : | |||
*L'armoire est trop près du mur - la route est trop près du champ. | |||
<blockquote>The wardrobe is too close to the wall - the road is too close to the field</blockquote> | |||
Revision as of 09:36, 14 November 2018
Good morning,
In today's lesson, we will learn the differences between the 3 following adverbs :
- "près de" (near)
- "très près de" (very close to)
- trop près de"(too close to)
Nb : instead of "près de", we can also use "proche de".
"près de" (Near)
It expresses a proximity in space and in time
Example :
- Cet objet est près de la voiture.
This object is near the car.
"très près" (very close)
It expresses an acceptable intensity.
Example :
- L'armoire est très près du mur - Mon appartement est très proche du centre-ville.
The wardrobe is very close to the wall - My apartment is very close to downtown.
"trop près" (too close)
It involves a excess
Example :
- L'armoire est trop près du mur - la route est trop près du champ.
The wardrobe is too close to the wall - the road is too close to the field