Element FORM: ADVERB + ADVERB
SuperCat ADVERBS
SubCat adverb phrases - form
Lexical Range 2
Level B1
Cando Can modify an increasing range of adverbs with other adverbs.► adverbs and adverb phrases: types and meanings
Corrected Learner Example We get along quite well. (Belgium; B1 THRESHOLD; 2003; French; Pass)

It will be really big and at first you will feel lonely, but there are so many people, you can find new friends really fast. (Germany; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; German; Pass)

My style is almost always the same: light blue jeans, with a shirt and my old brown boots. (Switzerland; B1 THRESHOLD; 2006; French; Pass)

The pizza is just too good. (India; B1 THRESHOLD; 2005; Assamese; Pass)

[about a film] It came out just yesterday. (Poland; B1 THRESHOLD; 2004; Polish; Pass)
Uncorrected Learner Example We get along quite well. (Belgium; B1 THRESHOLD; 2003; French; Pass)

It will be really big and at first you will feel lonely, but there are so many people, … so you can find new friends really fast. (Germany; B1 THRESHOLD; 2008; German; Pass)

My style is almost always the same: light blue jeans, with shirt and my old brown boots. (Switzerland; B1 THRESHOLD; 2006; French; Pass)

The pizza is just too good. (India; B1 THRESHOLD; 2005; Assamese; Pass)

[about a film] It's came out just yesterday. (Poland; B1 THRESHOLD; 2004; Polish; Pass)
Comments At B2, there is little development in terms of the adverbs used to modify adverbs. Note, we predict a greater range in spoken data, particularly in intensifiers.

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