Слайд 6Comparisons
Give the comparative and superlative of the following adjectives
Polite, happy,
glad, complete, grey, honourable, shy, dry, just, free, recent, merry,
uncomfortable, joyful, hot, thin, accurate, narrow, real, sweet, right, wicked, yellow, cozy, merciful, bad, fat, cheap, big, clumsy, stupid;
far, miserable, narrow, virtuous, simple, regular, expensive, low, deep, sad, significant, bitter, intimate, lazy, old, serious, tiny, clever, little, considerate, good, much, dark, beautiful, dear, fit.
Слайд 9Comparisons
Complete the sentences with the words from the box using
the proper degree.
She is easy to deal with. I think
she is ___ than her sister.
I suppose the works of this artist are ___ abroad than in his country.
This armchair is ___ of all.
He knows a lot. He is ___ than his schoolmates.
Let’s take this path. It’s ___.
The street you live in is ___ than mine.
Days are getting ___ in July.
He made ___ mistakes in his class.
busy
few
famous
convenient
well-read
kind-hearted
straight
hot
more kind-hearted (kinder-hearted)
more famous
the most convenient
better-read (more well-read)
straighter /the straightest
busier
hotter
the fewest
Слайд 11How to compare things
Make up sentences using ‘as… as’ and
the words given.
Model: This book is as interesting as that
one.
Jane, Ann, charming.
He, I, tall.
Michael, his brother, strong.
The sitting room, the dining room, large.
The ice-ream, the cake, delicious.
This report, your report, interesting.
Our car, their car, good.
His stories, his jokes, funny.
Your job, his, essential.
Her new hat, her skirt, trendy.
Слайд 12How to compare things
Make up sentences using ‘not so… as’
and the words given.
Model: My mother is not so tall
as my father.
The bus, the train, fast.
My flat, her flat, big.
His voice, Caruso’s, brilliant.
The pond, the river, deep.
Your typing, hers, fast.
This lecture, that lecture, interesting.
This garden, that garden, new.
His article, her article, long.
Today, yesterday, warm.
My cat, yours, naughty.
Слайд 13How to compare things
Change the sentences according to the given
model.
Model: This book costs $4 and that one costs $2.
– This book costs twice as much as that one.
Nick has 8CDs and I have 24 CDs.
This TV model costs $700 and that one $350.
It took me 40 minutes and her 10 minutes to get there.
I earn $2000 and she earns $1000.
This room is 12m2 and that one is 242.
I have three times as many CDs as Nick has.
This TV model costs twice as much as that one.
It took me four times as long to get there as it took her.
I earn twice as much as she does.
This room is twice as little as that one.
Слайд 16How to compare things
Use a bit/a little/much/a lot/far to complete
the sentences. Use than where necessary.
It’s ___today ___ it was
yesterday. (a little/warm)
You’re driving too fast. Can you drive ___? (a bit/slowly)
I prefer this armchair. It’s ___ the other one. (much/comfortable).
You looked depressed this morning but you look ___ now. (a bit/happy)
This flat is too small for me. I need something ___. (much/big)
It’s ___ to learn a foreign language in the country where it is spoken. (a lot/easy)
… a little warmer today than…
… a bit more slowly
… far more interesting than…
… much more comfortable than…
… a bit happier.
… much bigger.
… a lot easier.
Слайд 19How to compare things
Match two parts (A and B) to
make sentences with ‘the… the…’.
The earlier we leave, the sooner
we’ll arrive.
The longer he waited, the more impatient he became.
The more I got to know him, the more I liked him.
The more you practise English, the faster you’ll learn.
The longer the telephone call, the more you have to pay.
The more goods you sell, the more profit you’ll make.
Слайд 20Word order
Sometimes we use two or more adjectives together: There
was a beautiful large round table in the kitchen.
Adjectives like
new, large, round, wooden are FACT adjectives. They give objective information about age, size, colour, etc.
Adjectives like nice, beautiful are OPINION adjectives. They tell us what someone thinks of something.
Слайд 26Авторская страничка
Левенцева Т.А.
учитель английского языка
МОУ «Гимназия №3» г.Воркуты
2010г.
Список
источников:
English Grammar, Drozdova T., Mailova M., СПб, Триада, 1997
Романова Л.,
Практическая грамматика английского языка, М., Айрис Пресс, 2008
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