VOA慢速英语:Everyday Grammar: When Nouns Act Like Adjectives

part of speech – grammar. a class of words (such as adjectives, adverbs, nouns and verbs) that are ordered by the kinds of ideas they express and the way they work in a sentence

impact – v. to have a strong and often bad effect on (something or someone) n. a powerful or major influence or effect

attributive – grammar. joined directly to a noun in order to describe it

modify – grammar. to limit or describe the meaning of (a word or words)

apostrophe – n.  the punctuation mark ʼ used to show the possessive form of a noun or to show that letters or numbers are missing

Now it’s your turn. Write a sentence that uses an attributive noun in the comments section.