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Lesson 26 — Turning adjectives into nouns

Name a quality as a noun, so it can be the subject of what you say next.

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Level B1 General English

Lesson 26

You can describe a person, a thing or a scene in detail, including the impression it left on you.

見た人やもの、場面のようすを、そのとき受けた印象とともに細かく伝えられる。

Phrase of the day今日のフレーズ

It was the quiet that struck me first.

まず心に残ったのは、その静けさでした。

Situation場面

Describing a place that turned out to be nothing like the photographs.

写真とはまるで違った場所について話しています。

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Takeaway

Name the quality and it can carry the sentence.