Comparisons

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome 

- Please take your seat

- Put your phone and earbuds in your bag

- Open your laptops

Start reading your book

Today's planning

• Reading 
• Music and comparisons 
• Comparisons

At the end of this lesson

You can use comparatives and superlatives.

Think about these questions:

1: Wat is een vergelijking?

2: What do you remember about de vergelijkende trap and the overtreffende trap from secondary school?

Comparisons in music

Song one

Choose from: great - greater - greatest

I'm free to be the ... , I'm alive

I'm free to be the ... here tonight, the ...

The ..., the ... alive

The ..., the ... alive

Song two

Choose from: good, better, best

You probably think that you are ... now, ... now

You only say that 'cause I'm not around, not around

You know I never meant to let you down, let you down

Would have gave you anything, would have gave you everything
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Song three

Choose from: happy, happier, happiest

When I'm away from you 

I'm ... than ever 

Wish I could explain it better

I wish it wasn't true, mm-mm

Song four

Choose from: high, higher, highest

Think about it, there must be a …………… love

Down in the heart or hidden in the stars above

Without it, life is wasted time

Look inside your heart, and I'll look inside mine

uitzonderingen (zie je boek)

Irregular adjectives:

Good -  better - best

Bad - worse - worst 

Little - less - least 

Much - more - most 

Dogs are ... (intelligent) than rabbits.

Bremen airport is ... (old) Amsterdam Airport.

But College Park airport in Maryland is the........ ( old )

English is ... (good) subject ever!

London is ... (busy) Glasgow

I think the Airbus Beluga is ... (nice) Boeing 747-8.

Practice

Page 156

1.25 & 1.28 

( you do not have to translate the whole sentence) 

Finished? make the rest of the page

Write down 1 vergelijkende trap and 1 overtreffende trap

Write down 1 vergelijkende trap and 1 overtreffende trap

Write down 1 vergelijkende trap and 1 overtreffende trap

Practice

Click this link and practice with comparisons. First 10 

Practice

Done? Write down sentences in which you roast me :) 

What are you better at?

Your respectful and friendly comparison roasts

Reflect

You can use comparatives and superlatives.

Want extra practice? I will upload some extra exercises on classroom