3.2 comparisons

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• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 2

Welcome!

Phones & laptops in bags,

Need: SB + paper notebook.
No laptops!

Please take your seat.

Do the crossword!

3.2 Comparisons

I can make comparisons. 

I can describe the difference between comparatives and superlatives.

What do you remember about comparatives & superlatives from last year?

3.2 Comparatives

Take notes

1. Comparative =  vergrotende trap

• adjective + er than
• more + adjective than

2. Superlative = overtreffende trap

• the adjective + est
• the most + adjective
  

Draw a table in your notebook and put the adjectives into the correct category + make them comparative

funny     far     high     popular     thin     simple     lucky     fat     bad     talented

add -er/-r	double letter +er	delete -y , add -ier	more + adjective	irregular
...	...	...	...	...

• higher
• simpler
  

• thinner
  
• fatter
  

• funnier
  
• luckier
  

• more popular
  
• more talented
  

• far -> further
• bad -> worse
  

add -er/-r

double letter + -er

delete -y,  add -ier

more + adjective

irregular

bad

far

fat

funny

high

lucky

popular

simple

talented

thin

In your notebook complete & answer:

What is ....... (long) film you've ever seen?

In your notebook complete & answer:

What is ...... (good) movie you've ever seen?

In your notebook complete and answer:
Is it ...... (bad) to eat pizza without cheese
or only getting pineapple pizza?

Comparisons in music

You will listen to 3 song pieces.

Listen for the comparatives and write them down.

Extra challenge: write down the whole phrase ;)

Comparisons in music

Comparisons in music

Comparisons in music

SB practice

Open your SB, p 34

Quietly and alone, do ex 4 + 5

Then, write 5 comparisons (use comparatives & superlatives) = about superheroes, books, or movies...

• Speaking:
  use ideas from ex 4 t/m 6 and have a little discussion in pairs
  

answers

2. greater, 3. the thickest, 4. the nearest, 5. better, 6. the most exciting, 7. funnier

2. as, 3. the, 4. more, 5. as, 6. than, 7. the, 8. the

I can make comparisons with comparative and superlative adjectives.

Do 3 MEL activities from 3.2. 

More practice? Do ex 4 & 5 on page 34. 

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