Learning English Grammar, Favourite things

Learning English Grammar

Favourite things

17 February 2026

8 minutes

Available for over a year

Learn about adjective order and adjective phrases. An old, black guitar or a black, old guitar? Believe it or not, one sounds much more natural. We have some general rules about adjective order in a sentence. Learn about it with grammar guru Georgie and presenters Phil and Pippa.

Find a transcript and worksheet at:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/learning-english-grammar/260217

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