PPT-COMPARATIVES - SUPERLATIVES

We use comparatives to compare two things or two people Superlatives are used to compare more than two things or more than two people She is taller than Mick Jagger SUPERLATIVES. English Grammar. Comparatives & Superlatives. Explanation. Adjectives and adverbs are words that modify other words. . The . comparative. form of an adjective or adverb compares . two things. The . Syllables. are the sequence of sounds in one word. wa. ter. 1. 2. ham. 1. beau. ti. ful. 1. 2. 3. COMPARATIVES. adjectives. are words that describe . nouns. big. cat. I have a. small. hungry. expensive. 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?. 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 . Penka Stateva, Humboldt University, Berlin stateva@web.de Abstract: This paper discusses the distributive reading of plural superlatives. We argue that the compositional interpretation of plural su השוואות. חלק 2. Comparatives . כאשר. . מילות. . התואר. . מתארות. . שני. . (. או. . יותר. ). . שמות. . עצם. . או. . אנשים. . שונים. CdL. Economia e Gestione Aziendale. UNIT 9C AND UNIT 10 . a.a. . . 2016/2017. Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche. Outline. . Comparatives. and . Superlatives. Adjectives. of . English Grammar. Comparatives & Superlatives. Explanation. Comparatives & Superlatives. Comparative: One syllable adjective. John is tall. Comparatives & Superlatives. Comparative: One syllable adjective = Add . 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 . quiz . . Superlatives. . 1) . What’s. the . world’s. . largest. . island. ?. a) Greenland b) Madagascar c) New Guinea. 2) . What’s. the . most. . spoken. . language. in the world? . Comparing Phrases   X is better than Y (using comparatives) X is the best (using superlatives) X is as good as Y (using as + adj + as) Contrasting Phrases   X is not as good as Y (using not + as + COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES By Shanti We use the comparative when we compare 2 places/things/people. Sham is quite short . His body is fat . His car is new . Tama is quite tall COMPARATIVES & SUPERLATIVES By Shanti We use the comparative when we compare 2 places/things/people. Sham is quite short . His body is fat . His car is new . Tama is quite tall , Dominika . Ringerová. content. Main . information. Superlatives. . of. Slovakia. A. nthem. Typical. . for. Slovakia. End. Main . infonations. 1993. 5,4 mil. 50 . 000. 5. Main . infonations. 8.