1M 1H comparisons and present continuous

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comparisons

What are comparisons?

comparisons

• vergelijkingen
  
• comparisons | -er/-ier/ more | tall - taller 
• superlative | -est/iest/ most | tall - taller - tallest
• exception: good - better - best  & bad - worse - worst

fill in:
My sister thinks she's ________ (intelligent) than me, but I don't agree!

1. the most intelligent
2. intelligenter
3. more intelligent
4. intelligentest

fill in:
Avatar is probably ___________ (bad) film I've seen!

1. worse than
2. worser
3. worstest
4. the worst

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Do you think the Harry Potter films are __________ (good) than the books?

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

complete the sentence by answering the answer:

Who is _________ (powerful) person in your country?

complete the sentence by answering the answer:
I think Men in Black 1 was _________ (funny) than Men in Black 3.

complete the sentence by answering the answer:

John is __________ (nice) person that I know.

complete the sentence by answering the answer:

Is Angelina _______ (old) than Sandra?

present continuous

present continuous

• actions happening now
• (right) now, currently, at the moment, today, !
• (+) to be + verb + -ing
• (-) to be + not + verb + -ing
• (?) to be + subject + verb + -ing

to be = am / is / are

Which sentence is in the present continuous?

1. David works every day.
2. David is taking a shower at the moment.
3. David has lost his keys
4. David lost his keys.

Pick the example of the present continuous.

1. He is works late.
2. He is working late.
3. He works late.
4. He working late.

Present continuous:
Pick the present continuous.

1. We are eating lunch at the cafeteria.
2. They have eaten lunch at the cafeteria before.
3. She ate lunch at the cafeteria.
4. He has eaten lunch at the cafeteria.

Present continuous

1. aan te geven dat iets NU aan de gang is. Signaalwoorden zijn o.a: "now, at the moment, listen..." enz.

2. aan te geven dat je iets van plan bent. Meestal staat er bij wanneer je in de toekomst dat van plan bent.

3. irritatie aan te geven

Maak de present continuous door: vorm van 'to be' (am/is/are) + ww+ ing

Susanne is singing right now

Complete the sentence:
(+) He ______ (walk) to school now.

Complete the sentence:
(+) I _____ (study) at the moment.

Complete the sentence:
(-) I _______ (sleep).

Complete the sentence:
(+) You _____ (play) badminton tonight.

Complete the sentence:
(?) ____ we _____ (watch) TV?

Complete the sentence:
(-) She ______ (work) in Spain.

Complete the sentence:
(-) He _____ (wait) for the bus.

Complete the sentence:
(?) _____ they ______ (read).

Complete the sentence:
(+) She ______ (eat) chocolate.

Any questions?