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Goal of today's lesson 
By the end of this lesson you will be able to use: 
comparison: -er / -est , more .... / most ,,, 
(not) as ...as

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 Comparisons and superlatives
You can use comparatives to compare two things or people.
"I am taller than my brother. / My sister is more intelligent than our cat"
Notice how we use 'than' when making a comparison.

You can use superlatives to talk about the difference between more than two things or people.
"My dad is the tallest in our entire family. / Dolphins are the most intelligent animals in the world"

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 Comparisons and superlatives
COMPARATIVE
SUPERLATIVE
1 syllable words
Fast
Large
Hot
Dry
Faster
Larger
Hotter
Drier
The fastest
The largest
The hottest
The driest
2 syllable words
Angry
Boring
Angrier
More boring
The angriest
The most boring
3+ syllable words
Expensive
Intelligent
interesting
More expensive
More intelligent
More interesting
The most expensive
The most intelligent
The most interesting

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Irregularities 
good - better  -  best
bad - worse - worst 
little - less - least 
far - further - furthest


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 Comparisons and superlatives
When comparing thing that are equal we use 'as ... as'
"Her hair is as long as mine"

If the things you're comparing aren't equal you can say 'not as ... as'
"But her hair is not as curly as mine"


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Fill in the comparative or superlative:
She is the .. (happy) girl in the world

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Fill in the comparative and superlative:
He is the ... (annoying) presenter

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Fill in the comparative and superlative:
She is ... (cheerful) than him

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Correct the mistake:
"I think history is interestinger than maths"

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Correct the mistake:
"It's usually more sunny in Spain than it is in the Netherlands"

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Correct the mistake:
"I didn't think things could get more bad"

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Correct the mistake:
"I think American movies are better then Dutch movies."

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Correct the mistake:
"This is the most large television I have ever seen"

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Do exercises 7 and 8 on page 41-42 (1.5) 
2 and 3 on page 37-38 (1.5) 
Done? then do 9, 10 and 11 on pages 32-33 (1.4)

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