FASTER, PLEASE.
English IV
GOAL:
To compare people in the family
1. Complete the questions and answer them:
taller , my mother or sister?
Who is ……….. Who is ………..
thinner , my uncle or aunt?
TALLER
THINNER
Your aunt is thinner than your uncle.
Your mother is taller than your sister.
VIDEO TIME: 1. Watch the video.
2. Answer the questions:
What does Mark think about the dresses?
What does Mark think about the bags?
What does Mark think about the
sunglasses?
___ is prettier than_____
Does Betty follow Mark's advice?
What does she finally put on? ___ is better than____ ___nicer than___
Do you think they’ll be on time for the party?
Complete the sentences with the adjectives in brackets.
1. If you practice more, your English will get _________. (good)
2. We’ve invited six friends for dinner, so we need a _______ table. (large)
3. The Beatles are not bad, but I prefer ________________ music. (modern)
4. My brother is ten years ________ than me. (old)
5. Brazil’s economy is now ________ than Britain’s. (good)
6. Travelling by train is ______________ than flying. (dangerous)
7. Computers these days are getting ______ and _______. (small)
8. As the story went on, it became ______________. (interesting)
9. The _______ I work, the more tax I have to pay. (hard)
10. The ______ (fast) the boat went, the ________________ (frightened) I became.
Watch the video, pay attention and identify
some Superlative adjectives.
Superlative Adjectives – English Grammar Lessons
(youtube.com)
Now it’s your turn! Conversation.
Practice the conversation with a partner.
Use the adjectives given in the table.
BASE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
short shorter the shortest
tall taller the tallest
thin thinner the thinniest
A: Hi, Steve. How are you doing? kind kinder the kindest
B: Very well. And you? funny funnier the funniest
A: I’m fine, thank you. Can I ask you some questions about lazy laziest the laziest
your family? friendly friendliest the friendliest
B: Sure. Go ahead. impatient more impatient the most impatient
A: Who’s taller? You or your brother? popular more popular the most popular
confident more confident the most confident
B: Well, my brother is taller than me. romantic more romantic the most romantic
A: And who’s the most impatient in your family?
B: Definitely, my father is the most impatient in my family.
REVIEW:
Do Quizz – Choose Comparative or Superlative.
REFERENCES
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0j33GuflCE
2. Grammar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wXiD0FdON7k
3. https://youtu.be/v69pF3_SZd8
4. Online Quiz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y4Y4hqKOvc0
