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00:00Defining Adjectives
00:05In this module you will understand the meaning and usage of adjectives.
00:14Sophie and Neil decide to visit a fair in their neighborhood.
00:18Oh my! The fairgrounds are packed with people.
00:22Look at all these eateries, clothes and book shops.
00:28Oh! Look at that, game stalls, a favorite of Sophie and Neil.
00:33There are so many different games that it is difficult to choose just one.
00:38And look at the prizes on display at different game stalls.
00:42There is dart balloons, angry birds, bull's eye trigger, spin the wheel, pinball, bowling, ping pong, archery, lucky dip and yes, their favorite, hoopla.
00:56Sophie and Neil head straight to the hoopla stall.
00:59Here too they see some very interesting prizes.
01:03Look Neil, there are some exciting prizes on the table.
01:07Yes Sophie, see there is a round box of delicious chocolates,
01:14a huge pink teddy bear, a collection of famous books,
01:20an interesting 3D movie CD and some colorful candy sticks.
01:26So, there are five prizes on the table.
01:30There is Mrs. Rhea, the stall owner.
01:33She is Sophie and Neil's teacher.
01:37Look, she has also brought Diamond, her pet dog with her.
01:43Hello ma'am.
01:45Hello there, do you want to play hoopla?
01:49Yes, yes ma'am.
01:52Let me explain the rules of hoopla to you then.
01:56Sophie and Neil like hoopla.
01:59Look, they have bought one coupon each.
02:02Each coupon costs 10 rupees.
02:05Every coupon gives them two chances to play.
02:09Sophie is aiming to get the pink teddy bear.
02:13Let's see if she is able to win it.
02:19Oh, she missed it.
02:21Better luck next time Sophie.
02:23This time Sophie aims her hoop at the round box of chocolates.
02:29Sophie, you can do it.
02:33Hurray! Sophie, you have done it.
02:43It is Neil's turn now.
02:45He aims his hoop at the movie CD.
02:49Oh no, poor Diamond.
02:52Look, she is so scared.
02:57Neil is going for another try.
03:00Let's see if he wins this time.
03:05Good job Neil, you have done it.
03:07Hurray!
03:10Now, let's take a closer look at the highlighted words.
03:15They saw a round box of delicious chocolates.
03:20The first noun that we can see is box and second one is chocolates.
03:25Let us now find the word that tells us something about the box.
03:30Round.
03:31Round tells us the shape of the box.
03:34Now let us find the word that tells us something about the noun chocolates.
03:39Delicious.
03:41Delicious tells us the taste of the chocolates.
03:44The words round and delicious tell us something about the nouns box and chocolates.
03:51Round and delicious are describing words.
03:55They saw a huge pink teddy bear.
03:59Let us first find the noun in this sentence.
04:02Teddy bear.
04:04The words huge and pink tell us the size and color of the teddy bear.
04:11Words such as round, delicious, huge and pink describe different nouns.
04:19Such words are called adjectives.
04:22Adjectives are describing words.
04:25They tell us the size, shape, taste, touch, color, feeling and the number of a noun.
04:33Now let us look at some more examples.
04:37That is a big house.
04:40Here the adjective is big and it tells us the size of the noun house.
04:45We had a crispy snack.
04:48Here the adjective is crispy and it tells us the quality of the noun snack.
04:54She bought a pink dress.
04:57Here the adjective is pink and it tells us the color of the noun dress.
05:03He gave me two roses.
05:06Here the adjective is true and it tells us the number of the noun roses.
05:13Let's practice.
05:15Choose the adjectives in the following sentences.
06:06Now let's recap.
06:09Adjectives are words that describe nouns.
06:13Adjectives tell us the size, shape, taste, touch, color, feeling and the number of a noun.
06:21Some examples of adjectives are
06:24the size, shape, taste, touch, color, feeling and the number of a noun.
06:30Some examples of adjectives are
06:33big, small, fat, angry, huge, two, red, black, first, beautiful, long and hot.