Thursday 16 December - TH1f - comparisons

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Welcome TH1f!

Planning

• 40-minute schedule
  
• grammar: comparisons
  
• do: unit 3, lesson 2 ---> ex. 6, 7 & 8
  
• (depends if we have enough time) BBC Newsround

Wat have you noticed?

Vergrotende + overtreffende trap

klein - kleiner - kleinst(e)

small - smaller than - the smallest

groot - groter - grootst(e)

big - bigger than - the biggest

aardig - aardiger - aardigst(e)

nice - nicer than - the nicest

Comparisons

Let op woorden die eindigen op een Y!

(medeklinker + y dan 'i' ipv 'y'

Let op!

goed - beter - best

good - better than - the best

slecht - slechter - slechtst(e)

bad - worse than - the worst

ver - verder - verst(e)

far - further than - the furthest

Vergrotende trap:

+ER

Vaak wordt het woord gevolgd door THAN

Frank is taller than Rob.

The boys are faster than us.

Overtreffende trap:

+EST

Vaak komt er voor het woord THE te staan

Rob is the tallest boy I know.

That is the fastest car ever.

Woorden van 2 of meer lettergrepen

krijgen GEEN -er of -est,

maar MORE of MOST ervoor!

I am smaller than Frank, but he is more intelligent than I am.

Jason is the sweetest baby I know, Jasmin is 

the most beautiful baby though.

My sister has a ___ room than I have.

1. big
2. bigger
3. biggest
4. more bigger

I drive ___ than my husband.

1. safe
2. safer
3. safest
4. most safe

That group is _____ than the other group.

1. more serious
2. most serious
3. seriouser
4. seriousest

The teacher likes to have the ___ talks.

1. dull
2. duller
3. dullest

It is _____ than ever to find good football players.

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

Michael Jackson 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

My dad is the ___ dad ever!

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

Homework:

Noteer in jouw agenda voor aanstaande woensdag 22 december:

do: unit 3, lesson 2  ex. 6, 7 & 8

study: unit 3, lesson 2 WORDS