| Element | FORM: ADVERB + ADVERB |
|---|---|
| SuperCat | ADVERBS |
| SubCat | adverb phrases - form |
| Lexical Range | 3 |
| Level | C1 |
| Cando | Can modify a wide range of adverbs with other adverbs. |
| Corrected Learner Example | Even the beautiful, attractive cover and the extra Audio CD aren’t enough to justify the slightly higher price, especially because the value of this game will drop extremely rapidly. (Luxembourg; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2000; Greek; Pass) Firstly, we should get some TV airtime, to catch the attention of a large number of people effectively and achieve a substantial market penetration relatively quickly. (Switzerland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2003; German; Pass) |
| Uncorrected Learner Example | Even the beautiful, attractive cover and the extra Audio CD arent enough to justify the slightly lower price (21 £ at Dixon's), especially because the value of this game will drop extremely rapidly. (Luxembourg; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2000; Greek; Pass) Firstly, we should air some TV spots, catching the attention of a large number of people effectively and we achieving a substantial market penetration relatively quickly. (Switzerland; C1 EFFECTIVE OPERATIONAL PROFICIENCY; 2003; German; Pass) |
| Comments | By C1, we see some development, for example, 'perfectly well', 'extremely well', 'relatively quickly', but not much (cf. C1 entry). Note, we predict a greater range in spoken data, particularly in intensifiers |
