Tl3 recap comparatives & superlatives (video Thai Boys rescue)

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• Leerjaar 3

KTL3's English Lesson

Today's Programme

* What did you do last week Monday (sport-related activity?) 

* Video: about the Thai football team that got stuck in the cave

* Recap: Vergelijkingen maken en de overtreffende trap

-I am quite good at English. My aunt is better than I am. But my uncle is the best at English. 

*Do: exercises 

Open vraag (I won't flip the cards); Ik heb de grammatica-uitleg met de powerpoint gedaan; Vinden jullie dat prettig of willen jullie dat ik de uitleg op het bord schrijf (of een combinatie)?

Which sports-related activities did you do last Monday? For example: stand-up boarding, horseback riding, salsa dancing, trampoline jumping, attending the skateboard clinic.
Je zegt dan: "I did stand-up boarding" (bijv.)

Last lesson we read the story of a group of teenagers that were trapped in a cave: If you were trapped in a cave, how would you react? (would you stay calm, panic, try to make the best of the situation?) schrijf: I would ....

02:09

What surprised the rescue workers when they arrived at the Thai boys' location?

1. they were surprisingly distressed .
2. They were surprisingly calm.
3. They had already made a camp.
4. Some of them had managed to swim a couple of meters towards the entrance.

03:59

Waarom moest de jongen een kalmeringsmiddel (sedative)toegediend krijgen?

The members of the Thai football team were ________(calm) than I would ever be in their situation.

1. calmer
2. more calm
3. the calmest
4. the most calm

The rescue workers said it was the _____________(difficult) rescue operation they had ever done in their lives.

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

Last week I had the ___________(1. tasty) pizza in the whole wide world. It was topped with cheese, tomato and lettuce. I sat in ___________(2. comfortable) chair in the room. It was the only lounge chair in the room. Tomorrow I have to go to the dentist. I think going to the dentist is ________(3. bad) than eating Brussel sprouts.

Did you find this easy?

*You can do some exercises on the worksheet about 'vergelijkingen & de overtreff. trap in het Engels

' (do: ex. 1 till 5) 

*Time: till ________________

*Outcome: we'll check the answers of exercises 1,2 

Hoe-zat-het-ook-alweer-met-die-vergelijkingen? 

Je kunt een woord in lettergrepen (stukjes) opdelen; 

nice  -> één lettergreep

am-azing -> twee lettergrepen

Bij woorden van één lettergreep

I think my nephew is nicer than my neighbour.  (-er than)

My sister is taller than my brother.                             (-er than)

But my grandmother is the nicest person in the world. (the...-est)

My father is the tallest in our family.                                        (the ....-est)                                                                                                                                    

1. My sister is _______(small) than my father.

2. But my mother is _____________(small).

Bij woorden van 2 lettergrepen of meer..

Dus bij bijvoorbeeld een woord als: 'beautiful' 

Dan krijg je more ............. than als je twee dingen met elkaar vergelijkt. 

I think New Zealand is more beautiful than Spain. 

En bij de overtreffende trap krijg je 'the most ...............'

The most beautiful country is Indonesia 

Our car is _________(expensive) than my neighbour's car.
The King's car is ___________(expensive) of the three.