Transcript Unit 26: Comparative Adjectives and Adverbs

UNIT 26: COMPARATIVE
ADJECTIVES AND ADVERBS
WHO IS THE OLDEST?
WHO IS THE YOUNGEST?
Youngest = baby
Oldest = First-born
Middle child
IS IT T/F? DISCUSS WITH YOUR PARTNER
1. First-born children will be BIGGER and STRONGER
than their brothers and sisters.
2. Middle children don’t cause fights in the family.
3. Parents love the baby (the youngest child) more.
4. The baby of the family will make more money as an
adult.
WHO IS THIS?
Bart is a boy.
Bart is tall.
Bart is ________
He is a little dumb.
He is young.
Bart is tall.
Bart is tall___than
er
Lisa
Bart is old___than
er
Lisa
Bart is dumber than
Lisa
use
moreWe
intelligent
Lisa is intelligenter
than Bart comparative
(형용사)
g er than
Bart is big_adjectives
Lisa
to say how two
things/people/
Bart is funny ier
than Lisa ideas are different.
LET’S CHECK
hot
hotter
busy
busier
cold
colder
diligent
more diligent
small
smaller
good are irregular
These
bad
gooder?
better
worse
badder?
Lisa Simpson is hardworking in school.
Lisa is more/ less hardworking than
Bart.
Lisa Simpson works hard.
Adjective?
No!
Adverb! 부사
.
Lisa Simpson works hard.
harder than Bart.
Lisa Simpson works ________
Lisa Simpson does her homework quickly.
She does her homework more quickly / quicklier
than Bart.
We can ALSO use
comparative
adverbs (부사) to
say how two
actions are
different.
- ER
General
tall
taller
young younger
Ends in vowel +
consonant
-y
big
bigger
pretty prettier
hot
hotter
early
Write in your
notebook.
-ier
earlier
OTHER RULES…
Write in your
notebook.
more/less + adjective
Irregular- NO
RULE!
diligent
more
diligent
good
better
intelligent
less
intelligent
badly
worse
ADVERBS, ends in -ly
quickly
more quickly
slowly
more slowly
LET’S PRACTICE
EX: 2.2 pg. 318
A
B

WHO IS THIS? WHAT IS HE DOING?
Homer often eats
donuts.
Homer eats donuts more
often than Marge eats.
Is the verb the same/
different?
Homer eats donuts more
often than Marge.
Homer eats donuts more
often than Marge eats.
Is the verb the same/
different?
Homer eats donuts more
often than Marge
does/
is
___________.
Homer has eaten donuts
more often than Marge
has
____.
Homer is bigger than
does/ is
Marge _________
Homer is bigger than
she is.
Is the verb the same/
different?
Homer is bigger than
Marge.
LET’S PRACTICE
Exercise 2.3 p. 319
 Check pgs. 316-317 for the form

COMPARE YOURSELF TO YOUR PARTNER
How are you different than
your partner? Write 5 sentences
in your notebook
Think about…
height (tall/short)
personality (happy, sad, nice)
study habits (works hard)
WHO
IS FASTER?
WHO
IS STRONGER?
WHO IS FUNNIER?
WHO SINGS BETTER?
WHO IS TALLER?
TALK: YES OR NO?
Are women
….better drivers than men?
…. less confident than men?
….better at speaking foreign languages?
Are men
….better at sports than women?
…stronger?
…funnier?
WHO IS TALLER?
Adjective or adverb?
Michelle Obama is tall.
Barack Obama is also tall.
Michelle is as tall as Barack. Same or different?
WHO IS STRONGER?
Jang Mi Ran is strong. Adjective or adverb?
I am strong. BUT
I am NOT
_____ as strong as Jang Mi Ran. Same or different?
I am less strong than Jang Mi Ran.
WHO IS A BETTER SINGER?
better (good) than G Dragon. Adjective or adverb?
CL sings _______
G Dragon doesn’t
________ sing as well as CL. Same or different?
FORM CHECK
Look at pgs 321
Subject
Michelle
Obama
I
Subject
G Dragon
Can
make
BE
Verbyou As
these
sentences
Adjective
As negative?
1. (+) I am as tall as Michael Jordan.
is (not)
as
tall
as
Barack
Are we the same or different?
Obama
Who is taller?
am
as
strong
as
Jang Mi
(-)(not)
____________________________________
Ran
2. (+) I skate as quickly as Kim Yu Na.
Are we the same or different?
Verb
As
Adverb
As
Who is faster?
(-) _____________________________________
sing
as
well
as
CL
does (not) sing
LET’S PRACTICE

Pg. 322 Ex: 3.1 A
My cat drives/ doesn’t drive as carefully as I
drive.
My cat doesn’t drive as carefully as I do. Same or different?
I drive more/ less carefully than my cat.
not as smart as I am smart.
My cat is ______
My cat is not as smart as I am.
Same or different?
LET’S PRACTICE
p. 324 Exercise 3.3 A
SMARTPHONE WARS!
Find a partner!
Take out your smartphone!
Write 5 sentences comparing your smartphones.
How are they the same? How are they different?
Example:
My phone is bigger .
My phone is not as expensive as my partner’s
phone.
My phone works faster than my partner’s phone
does.
ARE AMERICAN AND KOREAN STUDENTS
THE SAME? OR DIFFERENT?
Watch the video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzoNTHL-8SY
Think about:
How are Korean students and American students
different?
Do you agree with these differences?