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March 19

Diary: 

1: Revision 'comparing things' 

5: Feedback + working on  'individual presentation' 

March 19

Today's goals: 

• I am able to prepare a presentation on my favorite movie/series
• I am able to compare two or more things, people, groups
• I can talk about actions that are completely over (past simple)

What to do?

1. Connect to WiFi
2. Go to smartschool
3. Click on 'weblinks'
4. Select 'March 19 class'
5. Enter the code

1. TO COMPARE

Joe is 1.73m. Leyla is 1.75m. Joe is ______ Leyla.

1. the tallest
2. taller than
3. shorter than
4. the shortest

3TET has 11 pupils. 4TET has 7 pupils. 3TET is ____ 4TET.

1. the biggest
2. as big as
3. bigger then
4. bigger than

https:

comparative

When you compare 2 

• things
• groups
• people

bigger THAN

smaller THAN

better THAN

The white dog is ______ the brown dog.

1. bigger
2. biger than
3. bigger then
4. bigger than

The brown dog is __________ than the white dog.

superlative

When you compare more than 2...

• things
• groups
• people

Player 3 is the _____ .

Player 1 is the _____ .

	adjective	comparative	superlative
short adj	short	short er	short est
CVC adj	big	big g er	big g est
ending in -y	easy	eas i er	eas i est
long adj	beautiful	more beautiful	most beautiful

General rules

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

GOOD: 

• Frank is a ... football player.
• Messi is a ... football player than Frank.
• Is Ronaldo the ... football player in the world?

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

BAD: 

• My test was ...
• His test was ... than mine.
• Her test was the ...

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

LITTLE : 

• Joey earns  ... money: £100 a month.
• Rachel earns ... money than Joey: £80 a month.
• But Phoebe earns the ... money: £75 a month. 

IRREGULAR ADJECTIVES

MANY/MUCH/A LOT OF: 

• I don't have ... money. 
• There is ... water in the glass, but there is ... water in a lake.
• What's the ... you've ever won at poker?

Compare a cat to a dog in a correct sentence (e.g.: A dog is stronger than a cat)

Pick the safest option:

Ms. Van De Sompel is ... Ms. Maes.

1. nicer than
2. not as nice as
3. the nicest
4. as nice as

THE SAME 

Hajrullah is as old as Ihsan. 

Gideon is as strong as Frank. 

Is Vianna as tall as Azzar?

She earns as much as him.

PRACTICE

Use the correct degree of comparison in the following exercises. 

2. My presentation

Which movie or series did you choose?

Exam information

• Prepare a presentation on your favorite series or movie
• Topics: Storyline, characters, why do you like it, why do you recommend it
• use the past simple 5x
• use the degrees of comparison 5x
• presenting =/= reading 

Today

Create a script for your presentation

• use the past simple 5 times
• use the degrees of comparison 5 times