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Прилагательное such (такой) всегда – Прилагательное such (такой) всегда – отметьте это слово – употребляется в отметьте это слово – употребляется в группе с другим прилагательным и группе с другим прилагательным и существительным, либо просто с существительным, либо просто с существительным (обычно категоричным существительным (обычно категоричным или оценочным). А если существительное или оценочным). А если существительное еще и в единственном числе, то не еще и в единственном числе, то не забываем про неопределенный артикльзабываем про неопределенный артикль

I didn’t enjoy the book. It was such a stupid story. – Мне не понравилась книга. Такая глупая история.

She has such beautiful eyes! – У нее такие красивые глаза!

I have never seen such a sight. – Я никогда не видел подобного зрелища.

I am not such a fool to believe him. – Я не такой дурак, чтобы поверить ему.

They’ve got such a lot of money, they don’t know what to do with it. – У них так много денег, что они не знают, что с ними делать.

Наречие so (так, такой) наоборот Наречие so (так, такой) наоборот употребляется с прилагательным, но без употребляется с прилагательным, но без существительного. существительного. 

Употребление so также возможно с Употребление so также возможно с наречиями (so quickly – так быстро; so well наречиями (so quickly – так быстро; so well – так хорошо и т.д.).– так хорошо и т.д.).

Употребление so также отмечено в Употребление so также отмечено в следующих словосочетаниях или следующих словосочетаниях или выражениях: so…as to… (достаточно, выражениях: so…as to… (достаточно, чтобы; такой, чтобы); so many / so much чтобы; такой, чтобы); so many / so much (так много); so few / so little (так мало); so (так много); so few / so little (так мало); so often / so rarely (так часто/так редко). К often / so rarely (так часто/так редко). К many / much, а также few / little прилагается many / much, а также few / little прилагается существительное во множественном существительное во множественном числе. В этом случае такая комбинация числе. В этом случае такая комбинация демонстрирует крайнюю степень какого-демонстрирует крайнюю степень какого-либо количества. Очень часто либо количества. Очень часто используется в восклицательных используется в восклицательных предложениях. Кстати, аналогом so many / предложениях. Кстати, аналогом so many / much будет является сочетание such a lot much будет является сочетание such a lot of.of.

The wind was so strong, it was difficult to walk. – Дул такой сильный The wind was so strong, it was difficult to walk. – Дул такой сильный ветер, что было трудно идти. ветер, что было трудно идти.

Kerry speaks English so fluently that I thought he was American. – Kerry speaks English so fluently that I thought he was American. – Керри так хорошо говорит по-английски, что я подумал – она Керри так хорошо говорит по-английски, что я подумал – она американка.американка.

Please, don’t drive so fast! – Пожалуйста, не едь так быстро!Please, don’t drive so fast! – Пожалуйста, не едь так быстро!

Why have you got so much furniture in this room? – А почему у вас в Why have you got so much furniture in this room? – А почему у вас в этой комнате так много мебели?этой комнате так много мебели?

I never knew she had so few friends! – Я никогда не знал,I never knew she had so few friends! – Я никогда не знал, что у нее так мало друзей. что у нее так мало друзей.

1. She is ________ girl!1. She is ________ girl!  such clever  such clever  so a clever  so a clever  such a clever  such a clever  so clever  so clever

2. It was _________ last night that I couldn't sleep.2. It was _________ last night that I couldn't sleep.  such a hot  such a hot  so a hot  so a hot  such hot  such hot  so hot  so hot

3. $500 a night for a hotel? That's ________!3. $500 a night for a hotel? That's ________!  such expensive  such expensive  such an expensive  such an expensive  so expensive  so expensive  so an expensive  so an expensive

4. He was _________, he could run 5 miles in 30 4. He was _________, he could run 5 miles in 30 minutes.minutes.  so fast runner  so fast runner  so a fast runner  so a fast runner  such fast runner  such fast runner  such a fast runner  such a fast runner

5. The train was ________, it went from Shanghai to 5. The train was ________, it went from Shanghai to Beijing in only 10 hours.Beijing in only 10 hours.  so fast  so fast  such fast   such fast   such a fast  such a fast  a so fast  a so fast

The great fire of LondonThe great fire of London The London of the middle of the 17th century was a city of narrow, dirty streets. Indeed, the The London of the middle of the 17th century was a city of narrow, dirty streets. Indeed, the

streets were so narrow that it was often possible for a person at a window on one side of streets were so narrow that it was often possible for a person at a window on one side of the street to shake hands with a neighbour on the other side. There was little light and air. the street to shake hands with a neighbour on the other side. There was little light and air. Rubbish lay piled up in dark corners. It is no wonder that epidemics were common.Rubbish lay piled up in dark corners. It is no wonder that epidemics were common.The greatest epidemic of the plague broke out in 1665.The greatest epidemic of the plague broke out in 1665.It was a sad time for London. The streets were empty, shops were closed and there were It was a sad time for London. The streets were empty, shops were closed and there were few boats on the Thames. Every house in which there were sick people was shut up, and few boats on the Thames. Every house in which there were sick people was shut up, and no one was allowed to go in or out, and the door of the house was marked with a red no one was allowed to go in or out, and the door of the house was marked with a red cross.cross.The following year the Great Fire took place. It broke out late on a Saturday night in a The following year the Great Fire took place. It broke out late on a Saturday night in a street not far from London Bridge. The summer had been dry, a hot east wind blew and the street not far from London Bridge. The summer had been dry, a hot east wind blew and the fire spread quickly. This is what we read in the diary of John Evelyn, who saw the terrible fire spread quickly. This is what we read in the diary of John Evelyn, who saw the terrible fire with his own eyes. The Thames was covered with boats full of people. On the other fire with his own eyes. The Thames was covered with boats full of people. On the other side one could see carts carrying out the saved goods out into the fields and people putting side one could see carts carrying out the saved goods out into the fields and people putting up tents. At night the fire could be seen ten miles away.up tents. At night the fire could be seen ten miles away.The fire burned for five days and destroyed the greater part of the city. But it did the city The fire burned for five days and destroyed the greater part of the city. But it did the city good, as it cleared away the old wooden houses and dirty, narrow streets.good, as it cleared away the old wooden houses and dirty, narrow streets.A monument near London Bridge still marks the spot where the fire broke out. Sir A monument near London Bridge still marks the spot where the fire broke out. Sir Christopher Wren, the famous architect of that day, took part in rebuilding the city. The Christopher Wren, the famous architect of that day, took part in rebuilding the city. The greater part of it had been of wood, but after the fire wider streets and brick houses were greater part of it had been of wood, but after the fire wider streets and brick houses were built. The old church of St. Paul was among the buildings destroyed by the fire. In its place built. The old church of St. Paul was among the buildings destroyed by the fire. In its place Wren built the present St. Paul's Cathedral. He lies buried under the roof of nis own great Wren built the present St. Paul's Cathedral. He lies buried under the roof of nis own great work. These words are written on his grave: "Reader, it you want to see his monument, work. These words are written on his grave: "Reader, it you want to see his monument, looklook around. around.

Answer the questionsAnswer the questions

1.1. How did London look in the How did London look in the 1717thth century? century?

2.2. What did happen in 1665?What did happen in 1665?

3.3. Why did the fire start?Why did the fire start?

4.4. What were the aftermaths What were the aftermaths of the fire? of the fire?

5.5. Where the monument of Where the monument of St.Paul replaced?St.Paul replaced?

11. She is __ funny! She always makes me laugh.. She is __ funny! She always makes me laugh.

2. Sarah and Ed are ___ crazy people! I never know what they are going to do next.2. Sarah and Ed are ___ crazy people! I never know what they are going to do next.

3. James has __ much money that he could actually buy that Ferrari.3. James has __ much money that he could actually buy that Ferrari.

4. Although most of the audience had never been exposed to __ music, they 4. Although most of the audience had never been exposed to __ music, they thoroughly enjoyed the performance of the Tibetan folk choir.thoroughly enjoyed the performance of the Tibetan folk choir.

5. The movie was __ good that I saw it five times.5. The movie was __ good that I saw it five times.

6. Terry speaks English __ fluently that I thought he was American.6. Terry speaks English __ fluently that I thought he was American.

7. Most students never discuss __ topics in class, but I think it is important to teach our children 7. Most students never discuss __ topics in class, but I think it is important to teach our children to question the media.to question the media.

8. Jerry had never seen __ high mountains. He thought they were spectacular. 8. Jerry had never seen __ high mountains. He thought they were spectacular.

9. Fred is __ a clown! He is always telling jokes and making people laugh. 9. Fred is __ a clown! He is always telling jokes and making people laugh.

10. There was __ little interest in his talk on macroeconomics that the room 10. There was __ little interest in his talk on macroeconomics that the room was half empty by the time he stopped speakingwas half empty by the time he stopped speaking..

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We use so ... that, such ... that:We use so ... that, such ... that: a) to show a fact (usually with a result or consequence)a) to show a fact (usually with a result or consequence) Pamela Ander's feet are big.Pamela Ander's feet are big.

(Expresses a fact).(Expresses a fact). Pamela Ander's feet are Pamela Ander's feet are so big thatso big that she can't find shoes her size. she can't find shoes her size.

(Emphasizes that you feel strongly about the size of her feet).(Emphasizes that you feel strongly about the size of her feet). b) to show extreme feelings or an opinion about somethingb) to show extreme feelings or an opinion about something George Bushoff is an idiot.George Bushoff is an idiot.

(Merely a statement of fact/opinion).(Merely a statement of fact/opinion). George Bushoff is George Bushoff is such an idiot that such an idiot that he doesn't even know he doesn't even know Bushoff's idiocy).Bushoff's idiocy). SO with adjectives and adverbsSO with adjectives and adverbs so + adjective/adverb + that + resultso + adjective/adverb + that + result The teacher speaks so clearly that everyone can understand her.The teacher speaks so clearly that everyone can understand her. The sun was so strong that they got burned within 15 minutes.The sun was so strong that they got burned within 15 minutes. SUCH + NounsSUCH + Nouns such + a + (adjective) + singular noun + that + resultsuch + a + (adjective) + singular noun + that + result

(It is common to put an adjective before the noun)(It is common to put an adjective before the noun) He is He is such a tight person thatsuch a tight person that he even reuses his servillettes. he even reuses his servillettes. Christopher is Christopher is such a handsome man thatsuch a handsome man that all the ladies want him. all the ladies want him. She had She had such a long speech thatsuch a long speech that everyone stopped paying everyone stopped paying attention to her.attention to her. such + plural/uncountable noun + that + resultsuch + plural/uncountable noun + that + result She has She has such big feet that such big feet that she has to buy special shoes.she has to buy special shoes. Woodward Restaurant has Woodward Restaurant has such good food thatsuch good food that it's always  it's always full of peoplefull of people..

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