H3AB 12-1-23

• Engels
• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 3

But first of all; who am I? 

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Today

•  Introduction to the Chapter. 
• repetition of "degrees of comparison". 
• Time to work on your own. 

Science and technology

Degrees of comparison 

• big- bigger- biggest  
• expensive- more expensive- most expensive

Degrees of comparison

Een lettergreep?	+er +est	small-smaller- smallest
Een lettergreep & eindigt op a/e/i/o/u + medeklinker?	Laatste letter dubbel +er en est	big- bigger- biggest
Een lettergreep & eindigt op stomme e?	+ r + st	strange- stranger- strangest
Twee lettergrepen & eindigt op -y?	+ ier + iest	happy- happier - happiest
Twee of meer lettergrepen?	+ more + most	polite- more polite- most polite
onregelmatig	Overal anders	good- better- best

Degrees of comparison

• Vergelijk aangeven? 

This necklace is prettier than the one I saw online 

This necklace is the prettiest! 

Over to you...

• Do exercise 3 on p.137 - Grammar.

Answers

1. worst 
2.  more futuristic 
3. more succesful 
4. earliest
5. smaller 
6. oldest 

Science & technology

solar panel

Future

Improve

design

To develop

Research

Device that converts light from the sun into electricity.

Time that is still to come.

Make better.

drawing plans.

Improve something further. 

the collecting of information about a subject. 

Solve

equipment

virtual

scientific

Invention

device

Find an answer to a problem.

Machines to help you carry out a task.

something that mainly exists online.

Proved by research

Product nobody has come up with before.

a certain machine, such as your phone or tablet.

Discuss the statement

Statements 

1.  Chemistry should be a compulsory school subject for everyone.
   
2. In the future all houses should be designed including solar panels.
3. In the future there should only be virtual schools.
   
4. In the future all cars should be autonomous.
   
5. Cloning human beings is a good idea.
   
6. In the future teachers should be replaced by robots.
7. In the future all payment should be done online or by card.