5 rules for superlatives + 100 examples!

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  Hi, and welcome to the Espresso English podcast, where you can improve your English in just a few minutes a day.

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  My name is Shayna, and I'm the teacher at Espresso English.

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  Let's get started with today's lesson.

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  Hey students, today let's learn all about superlative adjectives,

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  when to use them, how to form them, and mistakes to avoid.

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  You can download a free PDF of this lesson with a bonus list of 100 superlative adjectives when you click on the link in the video description and enter your email address,

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  again, to get 100 superlative adjectives with example sentences.

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  Adjectives are words that describe things, and superlative adjectives compare three or more things,

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  or to compare one thing to all others.

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  Here are some examples.

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  My grandmother is the oldest person in my family.

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  Russia is the biggest country in the world.

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  This is the easiest test I've ever taken.

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  I just finished the most interesting book I've ever read.

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  How do we form superlatives?

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  Let me quickly explain five rules and give you a few examples of each.

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  And make sure to watch to the end

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  because I'll explain the most common error I see English learners make with superlatives.

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