Comparison:Superiority

 Bao Xishun

He Pingping Bao is He.

He is Bao.

ChavesDona

Clotilde

Chaves is Dona Clotilde.

Dona Clotilde is Chaves.

John Ricky

Ricky is John.

John is Ricky.

THIN

The white cat is the yellow cat.

The yellow cat is the white cat.

PRETTY

Elza Soares is Adriana Lima.

Adriana Lima is Elza Soares.PRETTIER

• We add “er” at the end of the SHORT adjectives + than.

• Eg.: Ricky is richer than John.

• When the adjective ends in consoant-vowel-consonat, we double the last letter + er + than.

• Eg.: The white cat is fatter than the yellow cat.

• When the adjective ends in y, we put the letter i in its place + er + than.

• Eg.: Adriana Lima is prettier than Elza Soares.

ELEGANT

Falcão is James Franco.

James Franco is Falcão.

Roses are Rafflesias.

Joe’s computer

William’s computer

William’s computer is Joe’s computer.

Joe’s computer is but

John’s cell phone

Mary’s cell phone

John’s cell phone is Mary’s cell phone.

Mary’s cell phone is but

• We add “more” before the LONG adjectives+ than.Eg.: Roses are more beautiful than Rafflesias.

• Some adjectives are irregular, such as:• Good = better + than• Bad = worse + than• Far = farther/further + than

Eg.: William’s computer is better than Joe’s computer.