Comparative and Superlative Class for T4

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COMPARATIVES

SHORT ADJECTIVES

1 or 2 syllables ending with -ow, -er, -y

I'm younger than Lisa.

example: YOUNG

And I'm yellower than you.

example : YELLOW

example : FUNNY

And I'm funnier than you.

example : CLEVER (= INTELLIGENT)

All right, but I'm cleverer than you, Bart !

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!!SMALLMEANNOISY

Bart is ... than Lisa

OLDTALLQUIET

Lisa is ... than Bart.

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!!

I'm smaller than LisaI'm meaner than her.And I'm also noisier than her.

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!!

I'm smaller than LisaI'm meaner than her.And I'm also noisier than her.

Bart is smaller than Lisa. He's also meaner and noisier.

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!!

I'm smaller than LisaI'm meaner than her.And I'm also noisier than her.

Bart is smaller than Lisa. He's also meaner and noisier.

I'm two years older than Bart. I'm taller than him and I'm also quieter than him.

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!!

I'm smaller than LisaI'm meaner than her.And I'm also noisier than her.

Bart is smaller than Lisa. He's also meaner and noisier.

I'm two years older than Bart. I'm taller than him and I'm also quieter than him.

Lisa is two years older than Bart.She's also taller and quieter than him.

DOUBLE CONSONNANTS

Example : FAT

Homer is fatter than Marge.

Some adjectives double the consonnant

DOUBLE CONSONNANTS

Example : SLIM

Marge is slimmer than Homer.

IRREGULAR COMPARATIVES

GOOD BETTER THAN

BAD WORSE THAN

FAR FURTHER THANFARTHER THAN

I'm better at playing the saxophone than you, Bart.

I'm better at playing the saxophone than you, Bart.

Yes, but I'm better at skating than you, big sister.

NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN

Choose two school subjects and compare your results:

I'm better at PE than at maths.

EnglishSpanishFrenchHistory GeographyMaths BiologyPhysicsPEArtMusic...

These results are worse than those results.

LONG ADJECTIVES

Example : STUPID

Homer is more stupid than Marge.

2 syllables or more.

example : BEAUTIFUL

Eva Longoria is more beautiful than Marge Simpson.

LET'S RECAP !!!

Bart

LisaHomer

MargeTALLOLDBIGYOUNGGREEDYFRIENDLYDISGUSTING

SMALLNAUGHTY = badBRAVENOISYLAZYDISOBEDIENTHARD-WORKING

NOW, TALK ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS OR FAMILIES...

Who's taller, you or your best friend?Who's chattier?Who's funnier?

Who's better at English?

Who's more talkative?Who's more generous?

http://www.saywhatesl.com/quizes/Comparatives_mx.swf

SUPERLATIVE ADJECTIVES

ADJECTIVE

*OLD*FAT*NEW

SUPERLATIVE FORM :

THE OLDEST THE FATTEST THE NEWEST

ADJECTIVE

*FUNNY*LAZY*WINDY

SUPERLATIVE FORM :

THE FUNNIEST THE LAZIEST THE WINDIEST

ADJECTIVE

*INTELLIGENT*BORING*CAREFUL

SUPERLATIVE FORM :

THE MOST … THE MOST … THE MOST …

1.-BART SIMPSON IS THE NAUGHTIEST BOY IN CLASS.

2.-THE NILE IS THE LONGEST RIVER IN THE WORLD.

3.-KRUSTY IS THE HAPPIEST CLOWN.

3-MAGGIE IS THE NICEST GIRL.

http://www.eclecticenglish.com/quizzes/SuperlativeQuiz/superlativeQuiz.html

Write the name of … You A B C

the worst TV show.

the most difficult language for

you.

the most important person in history.

the most exciting job.

the best place to take a vacation.

the ugliest city you know.

the funniest actor or actress.

Do you agree?