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WEATHER REPORTWEATHER REPORT
Do you belive them?
Do you pay attention to the weather reports?
Can you foresee the weather conditions?
How do you prepare for bad weather?
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WEATHER REPORTWEATHER REPORT
rain
chilly
to clear up
cloudy
cold
to cool down
Fahrenheit drops of water from the clouds
very cold
clouds go away
too many clouds
low temperature
temperature goes down
international scale of temperature
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WEATHER REPORTWEATHER REPORT
fog
freezing
lightning
storm
wind
spell 0°C temperature
Liquid water droplets suspended in the air
rays in a storm
An atmospheric disturbance with strong winds and rain, snow, thunder, and lightning.
a current of air
a period of weather of a particular kind
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Comparatives and SuperlativesComparatives and Superlatives
One syllableOne syllable adjectives:
ComparativeComparative
tall
small
short
smart
hot
thin
AdjectiveAdjective
taller
smaller
shorter
smarter
hotter
thinner
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Comparatives and SuperlativesComparatives and Superlatives
One syllableOne syllable adjectives:
ComparativeComparativeAdjectiveAdjective
big
large
fine
cold
nice
warm
bigger
larger
finer
colder
nicer
warmer
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ierier
funnprett
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yy
ADJECTIVES WITH ONE SYLLABLE
ADJECTIVES THAT END IN -Y
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE
bigcheapold
funnypretty
bigcheapold
erer
16-3 THE COMPARATIVE: USING -ER AND MORE
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Nicolle is tallerer Bradley.than
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Ivana is ____ than Paris.older
Ivana 19
Paris 17
Justine 15
old
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10
(a) Nicolle is taller than Bradley.
Nicolle is more tall than Bradley.?
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Cali is hotter than Bogotá.hot
Bogotá is bigger than Cali.big
Cali’s people are warmer than Bogotá’s ones.warm
Bogotá is rainier than Cali.rainy
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Short quiz in pairsShort quiz in pairsOn a piece of paperOn a piece of paper
1. Ed is ___________________ Joe (tall)
2. Al is ___________________ Ed (short)
3. Ed is ____________________ Al (thin)
4. Al is ____________________ Joe and Ed (fat)
5. Joe is ____________________ Ed (happy)
6. Joe is __________________ Al (old)
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Comparatives and SuperlativesComparatives and Superlatives
Two or morene syllableTwo or morene syllable adjectives:
ComparativeComparative
interesting
intelligent
beautiful
important
dangerous
nervous
AdjectiveAdjective
more interesting
more intelligent
more beautiful
more important
more dangerous
more nervous
thanthan
isisisn’tisn’t
arearearen’taren’t
amamam notam not
Margaret
They
My son
Mountain climbing
I
English
The UAO
Physics III
Love
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(b) Happiness is more important than money.
Happiness is importanter than money.
important
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(a) Nicolle is taller than Brad.
(b) Happiness is more important than money.
To compare two persons or things:
-er more
+ thanadjective +
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betterworsefarther/furtherlatermore
more famousmore importantmore interestingmore dangerous
ADJECTIVES WITH TWO OR MORESYLLABLES
IRREGULARCOMPARATIVEFORMS
famousimportantInterestingdangerous
goodbadfarlatemuch
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE
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Family is _________________ money.more important than
16-3 Let’s Practice
important
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Vicky looks ___________ Barbara.happier than
happy
VickyBarbara
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We have a big family.My brother is older than
me.Grandpa is the oldest of
all.MeMy
brother
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(a) COMPARATIVE
My brother is older than me.
(b) SUPERLATIVE
Grandpa is the oldest of all.
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older
bigger
larger
ADJECTIVES WITH ONE SYLLABLE
old
big
large
the oldest
the biggest
the largest
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
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ADJECTIVES THAT END IN -Y
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
pretty
easy
prettier
easier
the prettiest
the easiest
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more expensive more important
ADJECTIVES WITH TWO OR MORESYLLABLES
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
expensive
important
the most expensive the most important
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the best
the worst
the farthest/furthest
IRREGULARFORMS
ADJECTIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE
good
bad
far
better
worse
farther/further
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Justine is ______than Paris.Ivana is the ____________ the sisters. tallest of all
Ivana
Paris
Justine
tall
taller
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A good bicycle is expensive.
A motorcycle is more expensive.
A car is ______________________.
the most expensive (of all)
expensive
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A horse is ________than a dog.An elephant is __________ of all.the heaviest
heavy
heavier
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Kyung is one of the cutest babies I know.
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(a) Kyung is one of the cutest babies I know.
(b) Angel Falls is one of the most beautiful
waterfalls in the world.
(c) Jackson is one of the best students
in school.
one of + superlative + plural noun
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Tahiti beautiful placesin the world most
_________ is one of the __________________
______________.
Tahiti most beautiful places
in the world
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Bo’s Barbequein this townrestaurants
worst
____________ is one of the ______________
_________________.
Bo’s Barbecue worst restaurants
in this town
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_____________ is one of the ______________
_________________.
The Eiffel Tower tallest buildings
in France
buildingsthe Eiffel Tower
tallestin France