Comparisons and Superlatives

Today's lesson 
Comparisons and superlatives
 De vergrotende en overtreffende trap

Goal: To understand how you compare things in English


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Today's lesson 
Comparisons and superlatives
 De vergrotende en overtreffende trap

Goal: To understand how you compare things in English


Slide 1 - Diapositive

Comparatives and superlatives
Trappen van vergelijking
- Comparative: vergrotende trap
- Superlative: overtreffende trap
Box A is small.
Box B is smaller than box A.
Box C is the smallest of all.
A
B
C

Slide 2 - Diapositive

Comparatives and superlatives
Woorden van 1 lettergreep:
- Comparative: -er
- Superlative: -est
old
older
oldest

Slide 3 - Diapositive

Woorden van 2 lettergrepen
Woorden van 2 lettergrepen die eindigen op le/er/ow/y  krijgen ook
 +er  / + est

Yellow - yellower than - the yellowest
Gentle - gentler than - the gentlest

Let op! Woorden die eindigen op een medeklinker + y krijgen IER/IEST
Happy - happier than - the happiest 

Slide 4 - Diapositive

Comparatives and superlatives
Woorden van 2 lettergrepen of meer:
- Comparative: more.....than
- Superlative: the most.....
expensive
more expensive than
the most expensive

Slide 5 - Diapositive

Een aantal woorden van 2 lettergrepen mogen alleen met more en most

bijvoorbeeld:

famous - more famous than - the most famous

boring - more boring than - the most boring

careful - more careful than - the most careful

Slide 6 - Diapositive

Comparatives and superlatives
Uitzonderingen!
  1. good - better - best 
  2. bad - worse - worst 
  3. little - less - least 
  4. much/many - more - most 

Slide 7 - Diapositive

Comparative - in another way
as ...............as 
John is as tall as David. 

not as ..................as
Thomas is not as tall as Jim.

Slide 8 - Diapositive

Slide 9 - Diapositive

That group is _____ the other group.
A
the more serious
B
the most serious
C
more serious than
D
most serious than

Slide 10 - Quiz

Welk rijtje is juist?
A
Good - Better - Best
B
Good - Gooder - Goodest
C
Beautiful - Beautifuler - Beautifulest
D
Small - More small - Most small

Slide 11 - Quiz

My house is (big) _________ yours.

Slide 12 - Question ouverte

What is your (bad) ...... subject at school?

Slide 13 - Question ouverte

This is ......................... (interesting)
book I have ever read.

Slide 14 - Question ouverte

Who is __________(rich)
woman on earth?

Slide 15 - Question ouverte

The weather this summer is even (bad)
_____________ last summer.

Slide 16 - Question ouverte

Who is ...............(good) football player in the world?

Slide 17 - Question ouverte

This flower is .................. (not beautiful)......
that one.

Slide 18 - Question ouverte

You need to be ..................... (forceful) than that to get the door open.

Slide 19 - Question ouverte

Continue with...
U2: L5 Ex. 4
Then the worksheet you have been given

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Slide 20 - Diapositive