C01
core
Description and quantity
Description
Property Label
What kind? What is it like?
basic
Adjective
Modifier
Attributive adjective
Makna
A quality or feature attached to a participant: size, color, shape, age, material, character, or type.
Cara mengenalinya
Find words that describe a thing.
Contoh
Kata
red|big|old|wooden|smart
Frasa
a red car|an old friend|a difficult question
Kalimat
The red car is fast.
Visual guide
Basic shape
PROPERTY + THING = described thing red + car -> red car old + friend -> old friend Ask: what kind / like?
Compare shape
Property slot can vary: before noun: red car after noun: car red agreement: red-F car-F link word: car is red verb-like: car red-VERB
Tinjauan bahasa
Dalam bahasa ibu Anda
Indonesia
Kemunculan
strong
Tingkat kepentingan
Most adjectives follow the noun and do not agree for gender or number.
Saya membeli tas merah.
I buy bag red.
Dalam bahasa yang dipelajari
Inggris
Kemunculan
strong
Tingkat kesulitan
English normally places property adjectives before nouns and does not inflect them for gender or number.
I bought a red car.
red = property label
Kendala umum pembelajar
Learners may put adjectives after nouns or add plural endings to adjectives.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.