Comparatives and superlatives Lesson 2

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

Comparatives and Superlatives

Lesson 2

Lesson goals

You're able to describe people, both their appearance and their personalities.

What do we know?

What are comparatives used for?

What are superlatives used for?

How do we make the comparative form?

How do we make the superlative form?

What were some of the exceptions?

Activity 1

How would you explain what this character looks like to someone who doesn't know who this is. Use complete sentences!

Activity 2

In pairs, describe what your best friend is like without mentioning anything about what he looks like. 

You each have a minute to do so.

Here's some words to help you:

Activity 3: Famous characters

Do not look at each other's lists!

Describe the characters on the list to each other without saying the person's name. See how many you can guess in 3 minutes. After three minutes, you switch to the other person's list. If you're done early, you can come up with some characters / famous people of your own for your partner to guess.

Now what?

P 39 + 40 WB