1、The tallest man and the shortest man in the worldThe Pakistani is four times as high as the Iranian.Or we can say:The Pakistani is four times higher than the Iranian.The Pakistani is four times the height of the Iranian.0.64m2.55m118 years old12 years oldAnswer the questions:2.The men are about 1.7m
2、eters tall,and the truck is three and a half times as high as the men,how high is the truck?1.Whats wrong with this sentence?Ball 2 is two times as big as ball 1.Correct:Ball 2 is twice as big as ball 1.Ball 2 is two times as big as ball 1.3.The canna is 10(cm)big,and the king flower is ten times bi
3、gger than the canna,how big is the king flower?Winter in HarbinWinter in Beijing-20-5Mount Tai Mount Qumolangma1521m8848mDiameter(Earth=1)Jupiter=11Winter in HarbinWinter in Beijing-20-5Diameter(Earth=1)Jupiter=11A:Which of these structures is used to say that something is changing?B:Which of these
4、structures is used to say that things change/are changing together?C:Which structures repeat the same adjectives/adverbs?Sentence 1.2.3Sentence 3Sentence 1.2Pair work:Look at the passage and Pair work:Look at the passage and conclude the sentences structure.conclude the sentences structure.In the Na
5、tional Day holidays,I went back to my hometown to see my uncle.He was very happy to see me and said I was growing taller and taller.I was surprised to see that my hometown was getting more and more beautiful and the farmers were richer and richer.Seeing my amazed look,Uncle smiled and said,“The more
6、 money you make,the more you spend.”After lunch,I decided to return.Uncle asked me to work hard.He said,“The harder you work at your lessons,the better you will do in them.”A little tallerMuch tallerAny louderPair work:Look at these sentences.Underline the comparative expressions and circle the adve
7、rbs used to give more information about the comparative expressions.1.Come a bit closer.2.We need rather more than that.3.It weighs a little more than before.4.Itll be a lot heavier than magnesium.5.Is it any heavier?6.We need a piece which is(very)much bigger than that.a bit rathera littlea lotany(
8、very)muchFill in the blanks,using much,a little,a lot,a bit,anyA).Tom has been ill for several days.Is he getting better?anyB).Native speakers speak English faster than I do.muchC).I weigh heavier than my cousin,but he is stronger than I am.a bita lotGroup work:Make as many sentences as you can,using degrees of comparison.Keywords:weight(heavy/strong),height(tall),age(old/young),number(many)