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Vuiskool Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

Difference between Really and Very

0 I have to present to a class what the difference between 01b00really 02b00and 01b00very02b00. 02br
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500250hrefhttp://www.english-the-easy-way.com/English%20Site/English_ESL/Very_Really.htm
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0 thanks for that one, but any that can elaborate more into a presentation?0-
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0 I'll leave that to others. 0-
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01cite10Vuiskool12cite10thanks for that one, but any that can elaborate more into a presentation?12br
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11font01b00Marius' link seems to be self-explanatory. Why don't you try to come up with a few pairs of very/really, and we'll help you out in case of errors.02
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0 One difference is that the two are used differently to my knowledge. Here are some examples:02br
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00I am really thankful.02br
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00Which one would you use?0-
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0 They both to me are the same. =(02br
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00How would i present this to a class? and sound smart?0-
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0Hi,02br
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00You might approach it in terms of informal vs. formal language.02br
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00Consider examples like02br
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01font00Tom's a 01i00really02i00 nice guy in my class.02font02br
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01font00The Prime Minister has announce
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01cite10Clive12cite10Hi,12br
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10You might approach it in terms of informal vs. formal language.12br
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10Consider examples like12br
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11font10Tom's a 11i10really12i10 nice guy in my class.12font12br
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0Hi,02br
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01font00Tom's a 01i00really02i00 nice guy in my class.02br
00Tom's a 01b01i00very02i00 02b00nice guy in my class. <- cant that work?00 Yes, it's fine. Both 'really' and 'very' can be used in informal speech. 02br
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00The Prime Min
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0 IMO, 01i00really02i00 shows more involvement, even feeling, on the part of the speaker, thus is more personal sometimes. 01i00Very02i00 is more neutral. 0-
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