H4 ent Unit 2 lesson 4_used to and review grammar adjectives adverbs and comparisons

Today's objectives
  • HW review: vocabulary exercises 8 & 9, Used to/didn't use to exercises 10 & 11

  • Read your novel / come up with a topic for your presentation, starting after the Christmas break


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Today's objectives
  • HW review: vocabulary exercises 8 & 9, Used to/didn't use to exercises 10 & 11

  • Read your novel / come up with a topic for your presentation, starting after the Christmas break


Slide 1 - Diapositive

Used to / didn't use to


To talk about habits in the past

e.g. 
I used to sleep over at my grandparents' when I was young.

Slide 2 - Diapositive

Adjectives vs Adverbs - SB p. 65-66
  • The red car.

  • The completely red car

  • Fortunately, she drives the completely red car really well.


Adjectives (bijvoegelijke naamwoorden) stand before a ......
Adverbs (bijwoorden) are use to modify: 1)............ 2)...............3)................4)..................

Slide 3 - Diapositive

ADVERBS
Adverbs:
Says something about the entire sentence
Says something about a verb (how)
Says something about an adjective 
Says something about another adverb

ADVERB = ADJECTIVE + LY (badly, mistakenly, fortunately, slowly, quickly etc.)

Comparisons with adverbs:
More/most slowly/quickly/beautifully etc.





Slide 4 - Diapositive

Comparisons - SB p. 65-69
  • Adjective 1-syllable word - er/est (bigger than; the tallest)

  • Adjective (> or =) 3-syllable words - more/most (more beautiful than; the most beautiful)

  • Adjective 2-syllable words - er/est or more/most (study SB p. 68)

  • Adverbs (ending in -LY) - more/most (She danced more beautifully than he did.)

  • Irregular adverbs (good/better/best; bad/worse/worst; few/fewer/fewest; little/less/least etc.) -> study your SB

NOTE: spelling changes of adjectives in comparisons + in adverbs:
-Y -> ier/iest or ily (happier, happiest, easier, easiest, more easily)
-ful -> fully (careful, carefully)
-ic -> ically (dramatically)

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Comparisons
  • Adjective 1-syllable word - er/est (bigger than; the tallest)

  • Adjective (> or =) 3-syllable words - more/most (more beautiful than; the most beautiful)

  • Adjective 2-syllable words - er/est or more/most (SB p. 68)

  • Adverbs (ending in -LY) - more/most (She danced more beautifully than he did.)

  • Irregular adverbs (good/better/best; bad/worse/worst; few/fewer/fewest; little/less/least etc.)

Slide 6 - Diapositive

Comparisons
  • He is taller THAN she is. (.....DAN....)
  • He is AS tall AS she is. (EVEN ... ALS)
  • He is NOT AS tall AS she is.; He is NOT SO tall AS she is. (NIET ZO ...ALS)

  • THE sooner THE better;  THE faster they run, THE sooner .... (hoe eerder, hoe beter etc. -> HOE....HOE)

  • It was getting MORE AND MORE complicated (Het werd STEEDS gecompliceerder)


NOTE: THAN = VERGELIJKINGEN 

NOTE: THEN = TOEN, VERVOLGENS


Slide 7 - Diapositive

Irregular Comparisons
  • good - better - best
  • bad - worse - worst
  • much (time) - more - most (niet-telbare woorden, kun je niet in het meervoud zetten)
  • many (chairs) - more - most (telbare woorden, kun je in het meervoud zetten en een telwoord ervoor zetten)
  • little (time) - less - least (niet-telbare woorden)
  • few (chairs) - fewer - fewest (telbare woorden)
  • little (small) - smaller - smallest (klein -> baby)


Let op:
Late - later - last -> de laatste (absoluut gezien - de laatste die binnenkomt bv.)
Late - later - latest -> de meest laatste/meeste recente, bv. the latest I-phone
Old - older - oldest
Old - elder - eldes -> bij familierelaties, bv. my elder sister





Slide 8 - Diapositive

NOTE
little/less/least (non-countable - milk/gold/love/hate - material/abstract)
few/fewer/fewest (countable - chair/spoon/people - plurals)

much/more/most (non-countable)
many/more/most (countable)

late/later/last (de laatste qua binnenkomst)
late/later/latest (de nieuwste)
the late Mr. Steve Jobs = wijlen

old/older/oldest
old/elder/eldest (familierelaties)

far/farther-further/farthest-furthest (afstand)
far/further -> aanvullende (further details; further inquiry)

Slide 9 - Diapositive

Adjectives with number
  • The fifty-pound note
  • I have a note of fifty pounds.


  • The 80-year-old grandmother.
  • The grandmother who is 80 years old


  • The 13-year-old girl
  • The girl who is thirteen years old

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