Comparatives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome to today's English lesson!

With Ms Frijns

By the end of this lesson, you...

...have read about hobbies and sports in English. 

...know how to compare things in English. 

Table of Contents

Introduction: Chapter 6: Let's Go!

Explanation: Comparatives (vergelijkingen)

Work on the week task (week 20)

What sports do you play?

Football

Volleyball

Horseback-riding

Hockey

Tennis

Other...

I don't play sports

What hobbies do you have?

Drawing/ painting

Play an instrument

Gaming

Cooking

Go on hikes/ be in nature

Other...

I don't have hobbies

www.buzzfeed.com

What hobby should you try?

Comparisons

Delen van de uitleg:

• trappen van vergelijking: 1 lettergreep
  
• trappen van vergelijking: 2 of meer lettergrepen
• trappen van vergelijking: Uitzonderingen
  

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Uitzondering 1:

Een woord dat eindigt op een klinker + medeklinker, verdubbelt de medeklinker.

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller - smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger - biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer - nicest

Comparative +

Superlative

Uitzondering 2:

Als het woord eindigd op -e, dan moet er alleen -r of -st bij!

Let op woorden die eindigen op een medeklinker + Y! 

Uitzondering 3

Uitzondering 4

good - better - best

bad - worse - worst

far- further - furthest

little - less - least

Bij 1 lettergreep

	vergrotende	overtreffende
	+er	+est
Kind	kind er	kind est
tall	tall er	tall est

Over to you...

Work on the week task (week 20)

Done?

Study for the test

It is _____ than ever to find good football players.

1. more difficult
2. difficulter
3. most difficult
4. difficultest

Freddie Mercury was the ___ singer ever .

1. great
2. greater
3. greatest
4. most great

The weather today is even ___
than yesterday.

1. badder
2. baddest
3. worse
4. worst

The English test was _________ than the French test.

1. more easy
2. more easyer
3. easyer
4. easier

My dad is the ___ dad ever!

1. good
2. goodest
3. better
4. best