4H. 2.4 Grammar

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Today
- Question of the day
- Homework check
- Comparisons
- Get to work

Lesson goal: You know how comparisons work
You know the grammar rules to 'used to'



Slide 2 - Slide

What is your favourite kind of food
during the holidays?

Slide 3 - Mind map

Homework check
Do exercise 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7  on page 78-79


Study words lesson 3 Nl-Eng on page 95

Comments or questions?


Slide 4 - Slide

Check your answers


Anything you'd like to discuss?

Slide 5 - Slide

Degrees of comparison (p.251)

Slide 6 - Slide

Comparatives and superlatives
= Trappen van vergelijking
- Comparative: vergrotende trap
- Superlative: overtreffende trap
Box A is small.
Box B is smaller than box A.
Box C is the smallest of all.
A
B
C

Slide 7 - Slide

Short words: 1 syllable

old
older
oldest
- Comparative: -er
- Superlative: -est

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Comparative:
+ER

 THAN

Frank is taller than Rob.

The boys are faster than us.


Superlative:
+EST

THE 

Rob is the tallest boy I know.

That is the fastest car ever.

Slide 9 - Slide

Different categories
Short words:
- 1 syllable words
- 2 syllable words that end in -er, -le, -ow or consonant -y
Long words:
- other 2 syllable words
- more syllable words

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1.  Final letter = -e,
=> add -r en -st.
large
larger
largest
Short words: 
-1 syllable 
- 2 syllables that end in -er, -le, -ow or consonant +-y


2.  Final letter: consonant + -y,
=> replace -y by -ier en -iest.
happy
happier
happiest

Slide 11 - Slide

Be careful for words that end in -y! 

Slide 12 - Slide

hot
hotter
hottest
Short words: 
-1 syllable with 1 final vowel (a, e, i, o, u) + 1 final consonant
=> double the consonant
big
bigger
biggest

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3 syllables or more:
expensive
more expensive
most expensive

- Comparative: more
- Superlative: most

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Exceptions!
good - better - best

bad - worse - worst

little - less - the least

many/much - more - the most

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Slide 17 - Slide

My house is (big) ...
yours.

Slide 18 - Open question

Who is (rich) ...
woman on earth?

Slide 19 - Open question

My sister has a ___ room ___ I have.
A
big than
B
bigger than
C
the biggest
D
more bigger

Slide 20 - Quiz

Who is (good) .... football player in the world?
A
better than
B
more gooder
C
the goodest
D
the best

Slide 21 - Quiz

The ... (little) you can do is study for the tests.
A
leasest
B
least
C
littlest
D
less

Slide 22 - Quiz

Freddie Mercury was ___ singer ever .
A
great
B
greater than
C
the greatest
D
most great

Slide 23 - Quiz

Listening
Grab the lyrics sheet

- I will play a video-

Answer the questions


Slide 24 - Slide

Slide 25 - Video

2.4
Open your book on page 79
Do exercise 8, 9, 10

Finished?
Gimkit
Vocabulary extra
Click here for extra phrasal verbs explanation and practise
Used to- what do you notice about the verb?
What is the rule with questions (?) and negations (-)

Slide 26 - Slide

Do exercise 8, 9, 10, 11 on page 79-83

Study ALL words lesson 3 on page 94-95

Slide 27 - Slide