Chapter 6: GS/ A watching

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo t, mavo
• Leerjaar 2

Chapter 6: A watching

Welcome back!

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Table of contents

• Lesson aims
• Grammar (comparisons)
• A Watching

Important info

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Lesson aim:

At the end of the lesson the student:

- A2 I can understand a video about sports and hobbies.

- can explain what comperatives are.

Explain what the following sentence means:
"My horse is bigger than your horse."

Comparisons

Een comparison is een vergelijking.

Je gebruikt het om op 2 manieren dingen/personen te vergelijken.

1. Vergelijkende trap (comparison)

2. Overtreffende trap (superlative)

My bike is cooler than his.

My bike is the coolest.

Comparisons

One small tip

Which is correct:

I'm bigger then you are!

I'm bigger than you are!

Raise your hand!

Exercise 1

1. She runs __________ than her brother. (fast)
2. Of all the students, Mark is the __________. (tall)
3. Today is __________ than yesterday. (hot)
4. This book is __________ than the one I read last week. (interesting)

Standaard regel:

woord +er of woord +est

(of +r/+st)

Cool - Cooler - Coolest

Large - Larger - Largest

Verdubbeling:

woord eindigd op klinker+mede kl.

Big - bigger - biggest

Eindigd op -y

Pretty - Prettier - Prettiest

Onregelmatigheden:

Sommige woorden doen hun eigen ding:

Beautiful - more beautiful -  most beautiful

good- better - best

bad- worse - worst

Exercise 2

1. This puzzle is __________ than the last one. (difficult)
2. That was the __________ movie we’ve seen this year. (boring)
3. My dog is __________ than my cat. (friendly)
4. He is the __________ player on the team. (good)
5. This road is __________ than the one we took yesterday. (narrow)
6.  She is the __________ dancer in her class. (graceful)
7. I think math is __________ than history. (fun)
8. It was the __________ day of my life. (happy)

Exercise 3

Write down 4 differences between you and your neighbour using the comperatives OR superlatives.

"I'm better at maths than my neighbour."

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