PPT-COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES

COMPARATIVES amp SUPERLATIVES By Shanti We use the comparative when we compare 2 placesthingspeople Sham is quite short His body is fat His car is new Tama is quite tall. 1 COMPARATIVES Comparison Cards 1 Comparison Cards 2 Match Magazine Search Its Bigger Than a Baseball 132 SUPERLATIVES The Superlative Taste Test Survey Classmate Questionnaire The Compliment Game 133 REVIEW Grammar Review: Unit 5 Duration: 1 Hour. Noticing Task 1. Jane went to a safari trip in South Africa. Read her e-mail to her sister . Yara. , then answer the questions which follow. .. What does Jane notice about the zebras?. Regular and Irregular. Overview. Superlative adverbs express the idea that something is “the most __________” OR “the least ___________.”. Unlike comparatives, . superlatives . require a . definite article.. MY HOUSE IS . CHEAPER . THAN. YOURS.. PENCILS ARE . THINNER. . THAN. MARKERS. RUBBER IS . SOFTER. . THAN. LEATHER. JAM IS . SWEETER . THAN . JELLY. PETER IS . LUCKIER. . THAN. MARK. MICE ARE . kapitel. . 11. . Comparison of Adjectives and Adverbs. Umlauts. Exceptional Comparisons: . Stem Changes. Exceptional Comparisons: . Gern. (e), . lieber. , am . liebsten. Recognition of Comparatives and Superlatives. Michael is fat. Garfield is fatter than Michael. Justin . Bieber. is the fattest.. The adjectives . fat, fatter . and . fattest. are called the positive, comparative and superlative respectively.. For most adjectives of one syllable and some two-syllable adjectives . adjective. Adjectives. . describe or modify nouns.. I like fairy tales. A fairy tale is an . imaginary.  story that has . unrealistic.  characters in a . fantastic.  background. It makes me forget about the . Prepared by . Mohd. . Kamal. Bin . Abd. Aziz. English . Proficiency for Academic Purposes. Lecturer School of Human Sciences. 0173878720. kamal.aziz@cybernetics.edu.my. Use of Comparative Adjectives. We. . use. . the. . superlatives. . to. talk . about. . the. . differences. . between. . three. . or. . more. . people. ,. animals. . or. . things. . and. . to describe someone or something by saying that they have more of a particular quality than any other of their . Adjectives. give us more information about a noun.. But sometimes those adjectives are about more than one . noun.. A . comparative. . adjective. compares two nouns, . and . “A”. says . which refers to the adjective . est. Grade 4 lesson 18. Superlatives. Superlatives. . are words we use to compare 3 or more items to show which one is the most….. above and beyond . the others. . Prefix SUPER = Above; Beyond (Superman). Content Objective:. Students will learn how to make comparisons with Comparatives & Superlatives.. Language Objective:. Students will . complete . activities . to make comparisons between likes and dislikes.. When. . do . we. use . it. ?. . . We. . use . it. . to. compare . TWO . objects. , . people. , places. …. . . There. are . five. rules. Comparative. . . Rule . 1. . . . Adjectives . 1 1 General English Language Instructor: Ammar Sultan Al- Maani King Faisal University e- Learning Deanship & Distance Education 2 12th Class Elements of Class More Comparatives and Superlatives