Adjectives, Adverbs & Comparisons

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 4

November V4

Today's planning

• Consent form!
• Next week no class
• Grammar
• Exercises 

After Christmas

• Will get back to you tomorrow :)
• First book test after Christmas
• Start reading!
  
  
• Answers homework on Magister

Next week

• No class!
  
  
• I've got leave to study
• Homework + answers on magister (adjectives/comparisons)
• Practice: make sure you know what to do for the test
• Questions? Mail me or message me through Teams.

Revision Past Tenses: which one is ONLY the past simple?

1. I was trying to work when the doorbell rang.
2. She taught the entire class.
3. They had tried to solve the problem but failed.
4. Janey has flown to America before.

Make a present perfect, past perfect, and past continuous with 'buy'. 3 sentences!

I know how to use the Past tenses (all four)

1. Yes!
2. Some of them
3. Almost
4. No

And now:

Comparisons and Adjectives & Adverbs

Goal: b the end of this LessonUp you know what Comparisons and Adjectives / Adverbs are and how to use them

I know what a comparison is and how to make it.

1. Yes
2. No
3. A little

I know what adjectives and adverbs are

1. Yes
2. No
3. A little

Comparisons

Which sentence is incorrect?

1. I am much taller than you.
2. She's as good as you in English.
3. Jane's much happier than you.
4. He is the worse person in the world!

Make a comparative and a superlative sentence with 'creative' and 'smart'.
(two sentences each)

I understand howto make a comparative and a superlative.

1. Yes
2. Comparative: yes
3. Superlative: yes
4. No

Adjectives and Adverbs

Adverbs & Adjectives:
what do you know?

What do Adverbs describe?

1. Nouns (zelfs nw.)
2. adverbs (bijwoorden)
3. adjectives (bijv. nw)
4. Verbs (ww)

What do adjectives describe?

1. Nouns
2. adverbs
3. adjectives
4. verbs

Translate: Die auto rijd heel snel.

Zij kan mooi zingen.
Dat is een mooie jurk.

Translate: hij kan heel goed schaken.
Deze muziek is goed!

Make four sentences: 1) adverb 2) adverb + adverb 3) adjective 4) adjective + adverb

I understand how to use adjectives and adverbs

1. Yes
2. Adjectives; yes
3. Adverbs: yes
4. No

Speaking game!

• Groups of three or four  & Two stacks of cards: topics and adjectives.
• Topics stack face up, adjectives stack face down
• Pick a card from each stack
• Make two sentences: a comparative & superlative
• Your groupmates will judge: correct -->  2 points & you keep te adjective card.
• If you can't make two sentences or they are grammatically correct, the next person can try with the same cards for 4 points!
• Winner has the most adjective cards at the end!

Exercises Workbook

Workbook p. 31 ex 14 & 15

Done? Continue with homework!
Workbook ex.: 7, 12,13,20

Done? ex. 32,33,39 (next week)

Questions? Let me know!