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Unit 8
Comparisons
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Engels
Middelbare school
vwo
Leerjaar 4
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Unit 8
Comparisons
Slide 1 - Tekstslide
Focus on Corfu and Athens
Slide 2 - Tekstslide
What do you think
the advantages of going
to each place are?
Slide 3 - Woordweb
Exercise 1.2 (page 60)
Listen to the discussion. How many of the advantages you identified do they mention?
Slide 4 - Tekstslide
Exercise 1.3 (page 60)
Listen again and fill in the gaps
Slide 5 - Tekstslide
Answers
2. the best (beach) on
3. as little as
4. the most boring
5. more peaceful than
6. as much as
Slide 6 - Tekstslide
You have just made comparisons
Slide 7 - Tekstslide
Different ways to compare
comparative
superlative
(not) as ... as
Slide 8 - Tekstslide
Comparisons (1)
What is similar in each case?
word
comparative
superlative
big
bigger (than)
(the) biggest
slow
slower (than)
(the) slowest
cheap
cheaper (than)
(the) cheapest
soft
softer (than)
(the) softest
sweet
sweeter (than)
(the) sweetest
hard
harder (than)
(the) hardest
1-syllable words:
comparative:
word + er
superlative:
word + est
Slide 9 - Tekstslide
Comparisons (2)
What is similar in each case?
word
comparative
superlative
beautiful
more beautiful (than)
(the) most beautiful
annoying
more annoying (than)
(the) most annoying
dangerous
more dangerous (than)
(the) most dangerous
difficult
more difficult (than)
(the) most difficult
exciting
more exciting (than)
(the) most exciting
ridiculous
more ridiculous (than)
(the) most ridiculous
Words with 3 or more syllables:
comparative:
more + word
superlative:
most + word
Slide 10 - Tekstslide
Comparisons (4)
What is similar in each case?
word
comparative
superlative
easy
easier (than)
(the) easiest
funny
funnier (than)
(the) funniest
tidy
tidier (than)
(the) tidiest
lucky
luckier (than)
(the) luckiest
pretty
prettier (than)
(the) prettiest
dreamy
dreamier (than)
(the) dreamiest
2-syllable words ending in -y:
comparative:
word + er (mind the spelling!)
superlative:
word + est (mind the spelling!)
Slide 11 - Tekstslide
Comparisons (5)
What is similar in each case?
word
comparative
superlative
gentle
gentler / more gentle(than)
(the) gentlest / most gentle
simple
simpler / more simple (than)
(the) simplest / most simple
clever
cleverer / more clever(than)
(the) cleverest / most clever
tender
tenderer / more tender (than)
(the) tenderest / most tender
narrow
narrower / more narrow (than)
(the) narrowest / most narrow
shallow
shallower / more shallow (than)
(the) shallowest / most shallow
2-syllable words ending in -le / er / ow:
comparative:
word + er
of
more + word
superlative:
word + est
of
most + word
Slide 12 - Tekstslide
Comparisons (6)
What is similar in each case?
word
comparative
superlative
boring
more boring (than)
(the) most boring
tired
more tired (than)
(the) most tired
careful
more careful (than)
(the) most careful
famous
more famous (than)
(the) most famous
common
more common (than)
(the) most common
anxious
more anxious (than)
(the) most anxious
With all other 2-syllable words
comparative:
more + word
superlative:
most + word
Slide 13 - Tekstslide
Excemptions
Remember the following
word
comparative
superlative
good
better (than)
(the) best
bad
worse (than)
(the) worst
much / many
more (than)
(the) most
little (weinig)
less (than)
(the) least
little (klein)
smaller (than)
(the) smallest
old (familieleden)
elder (than)
(the) eldest
late (laatste)
later (than)
(the) latest
far (letterlijk)
farther (than)
(the) farthest
far (figuurlijk / abstract)
further (than)
(the) furthest
Slide 14 - Tekstslide
Other ways to compare
Examples:
He is
as
tall
as
I am.
They were
as
glad
as
we were.
She is
not as
old
as
I am.
That team was
not as
good
as
we thought.
It became
more and more
difficult.
It started raining
more and more
.
as ... as when things are the same
not as ... as when things are different
more and more to emphasise something becoming more
Slide 15 - Tekstslide
Other ways to compare
The more
people fill in this form,
the better
it would be.
The sooner
we get those results,
the easier
writing our essay is.
The longer
we laeve it,
the more expensive
it is going to be.
The + comparative ... the + comparative
to show that as one thing changes, another thing changes as well.
Slide 16 - Tekstslide
I think I understand how to make comparisons.
Yes
Mostly. but I don't need any help.
Mostly, but I still would like some help.
Not at all and need some help.
Slide 17 - Poll
Continue
In pairs / groups of three:
Continue working on exercises 3.1 - 3.3 on pages 63 & 64
Check the answers with the key in the back of your book.
Want to practice more with Reading and Use of English part 3?
Do the exercise on page 65 as well.
Slide 18 - Tekstslide
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