Unit 9 Comparatives

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Unit 9: Comparative Adjectives

                               Objectives: in this lesson you will

-learn how to compare two things (comparatives)

- Practice

Homework Check

WB Unit 9 

Comparative Adjectives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXiD0FdON7k

Rules for Comparative Adjectives

Exceptions

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I am ................... (good) at English than French.

John is smarter than Paul.

Sue is thinner than Mary.

This picture is brighter than that one.

Gregory sings better than his brother.

Sharon is smaller than her sister.

Dave is more intelligent than his mother.

This western is more exciting than that comedy.

That table is more beautiful than mine.

My marks at school are worse than yours. 

Tom is lazier than Henry.

How to make comparisons in English?

What are the rules?

My sister plays .......... than I do.

1. bad
2. badder
3. worse
4. worser

Year 1 is .......... than Group 8.

1. difficult
2. more difficult
3. difficulter

John is .......... than Mary.

1. lazy
2. more lazy
3. lazier
4. more lazier

Practise for two minutes.

Choose one or two exercises (from easy to more difficult)

https://www.perfect-english-grammar.com/comparative-adjectives-exercise-1.html

https://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/adjectives_adverbs/comparative_sentences.htm

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/elementary/grammar/grammar_08_012e?cc=nl&selLanguage=nl

comparitives

https://agendaweb.org/grammar/comparative-adjectives-exercises.html

Practise.

Explanation.

Work in pairs or groups.

Open the spinner.

Open the board game.

Click on the board game to zoom in.

Speak for at least 20 seconds per roll.

Example: Maths is more difficult than French because .......

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https://www.bookwidgets.com/play/LFKLC5

Which emoij(s) best represent(s) how you feel after today's lesson?

Explain your choice(s).

Study comparitive adjectives rule from your work book!

Complete the practice at the back of your workbook.