Lesson 32 - Comparatives and Superlatives 2

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Today

Check homework
New grammar
Independent work
Attitude marks survey

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Goals

You know when to use the comparative and the superlative.
You know how to make negative comparisons.

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Let's check your homework

Unit 3a, exercise 7 and 10

Would anyone like to give the right answers?

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Comparative adjectives

When we compare two things.

A bus (1) is quicker than a bike (2).

Pokémon (1) is more popular than Yu-Gi-Oh (2).

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Comparative adjectives

1 or 2 syllables: adjective+(e)r + than

2 or 3+ syllables: more + adjective + than

THAN NOT THEN

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Superlative adjectives

When we compare more than two things.

Of all types of transport, a plane is the fastest.

This is the most difficult exercise.

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Superlative adjectives

1 or 2 syllables: the + adjective+(e)st

2 or 3+ syllables: the + most + adjective

We usually use THE in front of the adjective

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Negative comparisons

Comparative = less + regular adjective
A bus is less quick than a bike.
Pokémon is less popular than Yu-Gi-Oh.

Superlative = the least + regular adjective
Of all types of games, playing cards is the least fun.
This is the least difficult exercise.

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Modifiers

When there is a big difference we use a lot or much.

These bags are a lot more expensive.
These bags are much more expensive.

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Modifiers

When there is a small difference we use a bit or a little.

These bags are a bit more expensive.
These bags are a little more expensive.

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Get to work

Work in your Life book, p.161.
Exercise 1, 2, 5, and 6.
Finished? Study the British Council Pre-Intermediate vocabulary.

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15:00

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Survey

Attitude marks.
How did you behave after the fall break during English 1?
In class and on Zoom.
Did you speak English? Did you work hard?

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Next lesson

Homework: Life p.161; ex. 1, 2, 5, and 6

Study: Irregular verbs 1-100, TEST

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