curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-about-adverbial-phrases/680544fcf581e60096e8a628.md
Listen to the audio and answer the question below.
What does Bob consider to be very important for the team's productivity?
Making sure the meetings are as productive as possible.
Holding meetings every single day.
Bob does not talk about how often the meetings should happen.
Taking detailed notes during every meeting.
Bob doesn't mention taking notes during the meetings.
Letting everyone speak for the same amount of time.
Equal speaking time isn't mentioned.
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The structure as + adjective + as possible is used to compare or emphasize the degree of something. It is useful when setting goals or describing ideal conditions.
By as productive as possible, for instance, Bob means the meetings should reach the highest level of productivity they can. Another example:
We want the launch to be as smooth as possible. – This means they want the launch to go very smoothly, with no problems.
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