Unit 2, lesson 5- writing and comparisons

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo k, g
• Leerjaar 2

Today: lesson 2.5

At the end of this lesson you know more about :

• How to  make or cancel an appointment  in English
• Words about household chores
• How to compare one thing with something else

Household Chores

words page 88 - exercises 1 , 2, 3 , 4 

Comparisons

big

bigger

the biggest

Vergelijken 

Beschrijven 

Voor beschrijvingen gebruiken we bijvoegelijk naamwoorden:

(adjectives), zoals: 

• small
• old
• strong
• beautiful

To compare =  vergelijken

Om te vergelijken gebruiken we deze bijvoeglijke naamwoorden in de vergrotende en overtreffende trap :

1. Homeschooling is better than going to school

2. Homework is the most boring thing to do 

3.Some students are funnier than others 

vergrotende & overtreffende trap 

smart

smarter

smartest

+ er

+ est

young

younger

youngest

Vergrotende trap

-ER

Meestal gevolgd door  THAN

Frank is fatter than Rob.

The boys are faster than us.

Overtreffende trap:

-EST

Meestal  THE  ervoor 

Rob is the fattest boy I know.

That is the fastest car ever.

let op woorden die eindigen op 'y'

let op de verdubbeling van de laatste medeklinker

Any volunteers?

1. clean
2. nice
3. small
4. strong

My sister has a ___ room than I have.

1. big
2. bigger
3. biggest

Pinocchio's nose is .......than yours

1. longer
2. long
3. longest

A Cheetah is the .........animal in the world

1. faster
2. more fast
3. fastest
4. fast

De vergrotende trap van 'lucky'

1. luckyer
2. luckier
3. more lucky

vergrotende & overtreffende trap

Hoe zit het dan met langere woorden? 

• interesting
• beautiful
• difficult

vergrotende & overtreffende

3 of meer lettergrepen:

• in   te    res   ting
• beau   ti   ful
• dif    fi    cult

vergrotende & overtreffende

interesting

more interesting

most interesting

beautiful

more beautiful

most beautiful

+ MORE

+ MOST

Probeer eens:

1.  important  

2. dangerous

3. obedient

 

A Ferrari is ..............than a Fiat

1. expensiver
2. more expensive
3. most expensive
4. expensivest

Girls are ...................than boys

1. seriouser
2. seriousser
3. more serious

Horses are the...........animals in the world . (beautiful)

Biden always wears a face mask in public. He is ...................than Trump. (careful)

Let op: De vergrotende trap van 'good' is ?

1. Better
2. good
3. Gooder
4. Goodest

5.3 Vergelijken
Snap je dit onderwerp en kun je dit toepassen in een Engelse zin?

1. Ja!
2. Jawel, maar ik wil er nog mee oefenen.
3. Ik snap er niets van

Homework: lesson 2.5  exercises 1 till 7

You may work together but don't speak too loud!!!!

er / est

more / most

old

expensive

safe

popular

exceptional

late

tidy

ridiculous

simple

small

happy

unusual

favourite

Lesson 2.5 

Exercises 10 till 11/12 online

Exercise 10: read 'Party chores' and make a 'to do' list in English, then write a short note

Exercise 11 or 12: choose 

Done? Do the 'Test jezelf':  2.4 & 2.5