Unit 16 historical places language focus

Some irregular adjectives/adverbsgood/well Bad/badly little Many/ much far better worse less more farther further the best the worst the least the most the farthest the furthest... Some

LANG BIANG HIGH SCHOOL

CLASS!

WARM - UP

Find the odd one out:

1 a shy b machine c dish d measure

2 a wash b vision c Asia d occasion

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a.

WARM - UP

UNIT 16 – HISTORICAL PLACES

LANGUAGE FOCUS

I Pronunciation:

televi s ion plea s ure mea s ure

A s ia illu s ion massa ge

sh op

ma ch ine Swedi sh

wa sh ing Engli sh

spe c ial

Practise these sentences

1.It’s his pleasure to visit Asia

2.You shouldn’t have any illusion about

television

3.A massage can be a good measure to help you relax.

4 Does this shop sell washing machines ?

5 Is he English or Swedish ?

6 Is there anything special on TV tonight?

II Grammar:

Comparatives and

Superlatives

the smallest house

a small house a smaller house

- This is a small house

- This house is smaller than that one.

- That house is the smallest of the three.

1 Comparative:

a) Short adjective/adverb:

S + V + adj/adv –er (+ than) Eg: Tuan studies harder than Nam.

b) Long adjective/adverb:

S + V + more + adj/adv (+than) Eg: Lan is more careful than Hoa.

2 Superlative:

a) Short adjective/adverb:

S + V + the + adj/adv –est Eg: Tuan studies the hardest in our class.

b) Long adjective/adverb:

S + V + the most + adj/adv Eg: Lan is the most careful of my friends.

Some irregular adjectives/adverbs

good/well

Bad/badly

little Many/ much

far

better worse less more farther further

the best the worst the least the most the farthest the furthest

Some adjectives have two comparative and

superlative forms:

narrow

polite

common

narrower more narrow politer

more polite commoner more common

the narrowest the most narrow the politest

the most polite the commonest the most common

Exercise 1 : Write the comparative and superlative form of the adjectives

.

cheap

expensive

young

happy

big

busy

intelligent

beautiful

bad

far

new

dangerous

cheaper more expensive

younger happier bigger more intelligent more beautiful

worse farther/further

newer more dangerous

the cheapest the most expensive the youngest

the happiest the biggest the most intelligent the most beautiful the worst

the farthest/furthest the newest

Exercise 2 Put the words in the correct order to make setences or questions.

2 My sister is younger than me.

3 Who is the oldest in the class?

4 Concord used to be the fastest passenger plane

in the world.

5 My book is more interesting than your book.

6 Peter bought the most expensive watch in the shop.

7 Did you buy the cheapest watch in the shop?

8 German is much more difficult than English.

9 The weather today is much better than

yesterday.

Exercise 3: Complete the sentences, using a

comparative or superlative form.

1 A new house is ……… (expensive) than an old one.

2 Nobody is ……… (happy) than Miss

Snow.

3 Today English is ………

(international) of all languages.

4 John is much……… (strong) than I thought.

5 Bill is ……… (good) than you thought.

6 Sam’s essay is ……… ………(bad) than Paul’s.

7 Bill is ……… (tall) but his younger

brother is ………(tall).

8 Who is ……… (good) student in your

more expensive happier

the most international

stronger better

worse tall

taller the best

III HOMEWORK

- Study the lesson carefully

- Do exercise 3 in textbook

THANK YOU AND

GOODBYE !