optimistic pessimist
Senior Member
- Joined
- Jan 1, 2008
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- Native Language
- Japanese
- Home Country
- Japan
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- Japan
1. Skiing is as fun as surfing.
2. Skiing is as much fun as surfing.
Between the two sentences above, which do you think is better?
"Fun" is a tricky word for (at least some) ESL learners. Sometimes it is used like an adjective.
e.g. It was a fun movie. / It was very fun. / That sounds fun!
At other times it is used as a noun.
e.g. It was a lot of fun./That sounds like fun.
2. Skiing is as much fun as surfing.
Between the two sentences above, which do you think is better?
"Fun" is a tricky word for (at least some) ESL learners. Sometimes it is used like an adjective.
e.g. It was a fun movie. / It was very fun. / That sounds fun!
At other times it is used as a noun.
e.g. It was a lot of fun./That sounds like fun.
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