1MC(S) -wk.11 -comparatives/superlatives/prepositions

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• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

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English class

week 11 

Today's schedule

• Comparatives/superlatives
  
• Prepositions
• Writing assignment

Comparison

Comparative (vergrotende trap)

Short words:

smaller, older, taller

+ER

Note!

big - bigger 

easy - easier

Long words:

more interesting, more beautiful

Superlative (overtreffende trap)

Short words:

the smallest, the oldest, the tallest

+EST

Note!

the biggest

the easiest

Long words:

The most interesting, the most beautiful

Irregular (onregelmatig):

good - better - the best

bad - worse - the worst

far - further - the furthest

much/many - more - the most

little - less - the least

(= weinig bij dingen die je niet kunt tellen bv. homework)

My sister thinks she is .... (intelligent) than me.

1. intelligenter
2. more intelligent
3. the most intelligent
4. more intelligenter

Avatar is probably .... (bad) film I have ever seen

1. the baddest
2. badder
3. worse
4. the worst

Do you think Harry Potter books are ... (good) than the films?

1. gooder
2. goodest
3. better
4. best

John is .... (nice) person I know.

1. nice
2. nicer
3. the most nice
4. the nicest

To do

Practice online with comparisons

Use slide 9, 10, 11 and 12

Time: 15 minutes

https:

https:

test-english.com

www.englisch-hilfen.de

Prepositions

Practice with Prepositions

Check slide 15 for different online exercises

Time: 15 minutes

www.englisch-hilfen.de

Writing assignment

An informal email to a colleague

Using comparison and prepositions

Time: 20 minutes