Let’s review
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?