1、 Big Head Son, Little Head Father bigger, smaller, The sons head is _ than the fathers. But his hands are _ than the fathers. Can you describe them? Please fill in the blanks. bigger smaller Mrs. Smith 78 years old Mr. Smith 80 years old Mr. Smith is _ than Mrs. Smith. And Mrs. Smith is _ than Mr. S
2、mith. Can you describe them? Please fill in the blanks. older younger older, younger Simon gets up a little _ than Billy. And Billy gets up a little _ than Simon. earlier, later, Simon Billy Can you describe them? earlier later smarter, stronger Pleasant Goat is _ than Fit Goat. But Fit Goat is _ th
3、an Pleasant Goat. Vs. Can you describe them? smarter stronger more beautiful, uglier, Pretty Goat is _ than other goats. Vs. Can you describe her? more beautiful faster, more slowly Slow Goat speaks and acts _ than other goats. Vs. Can you describe him? more slowly Did you notice? Is each answer sim
4、ilar to the other answers? comparative bigger smaller older younger earlier later smarter, stronger more beautiful more slowly 2. _ _ 1. _ _ short fat thin tall Can you describe them in another way? 3. _ _ quietly loudly 4. _ _ short hair long hair Can you describe them in another way? 5. _ _ seriou
5、s funny/outgoing Can you describe them in another way? tall loudly thin short hair long hair heavy quietly short Match each word with its opposite. 1a1a 1b1b Listen and number the pair of twins 1-3 in the picture. 1 2 3 Listen to the three conversations again, write down the comparatives in the orde
6、r you hear. longer better taller more loudly heavier shorter Think: 1.How many kinds of changes are there for comparatives? 2.Are the changes regular or irregular? Put these comparatives in the right group. longer better taller more loudly heavier shorter 1 2 3 4 rules “-er” “-ier” more+adj. /adv. o
7、thers words longer taller shorter heavier more loudly better (general adj./adv.) (consonant +y) (long words) (irregular) funny (run) fast friendly (jump) high outgoing (work) hard hard-working (get up) early smart lazy 2a Listen. Are the words used with (i)er or more? -er / -ier more friendly outgoi
8、ng funny funnier smart smarter lazy lazier fast faster hard harder hard-working more hard-working high higher early earlier 2b Listen again. How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the boxes. Tina Tara is more outgoing than Tara. works as hard as Tina. is friendlier and funnier than Tara. can run f
9、aster and jump higher. is smarter. is lazier. gets up earlier than Tina. Tom Nick Sam Tom smart tall run fast get up early thin funny hard-working friendly 2c Pair work. Listen and read the conversation and match the people with the right things. Lisa Nelly a.sang better. b.is with shorter hair. c.r
10、eally wanted to win and practiced more. d.sang more clearly. e.danced better. 2d Did you like the _ yesterday, Alice? Oh, it was _! Tom did so well. Role-play the conversation. Make some changes. Homework: Practice the new conversation with your partners. fat, fatter, lazy, lazier, Lazy Goat is _ th
11、an Gentle Goat. But Gentle Goat is _ than Lazy Goat. Vs. Can you describe them? lazier fatter Please pay attention to these names for twins. Tina Tara Tom Sam Peter Paul Sam has _ than Tom. Sam _than Tom. longer hair plays the drums better Tina is _than Tara. And she _than Tara. taller sings more lo
12、udly Peter is _than Paul. Paul is _ than Peter. heavier shorter Thinking 1.How many kinds of changes are there for the comparative of adj. and adv.？ 2.How many kinds of regular changes are there? 3.Do you know any irregular changes? Rules for comparative of adj. and adv. 1.General adj. or adv. add e
13、r at the end. tall short shorter taller 2. Adj. or adv. ended with e add r at the end. nice 3. Adj. or adv. with stressed closed syllable double the last letter and then add er at the end. big large whiter white thin fatter fat thinner larger nicer bigger Do you know? hotter hot friendly funnier fun
14、ny friendlier 4. The adj. or adv. is ended with consonant +y change “y” into “ier”; 5. Adj. or adv. with more than one syllables add more in front of the word. loudly more outgoing outgoing more loudly quietly more quietly Do you know? Rules for comparative of adj. and adv. good/well more many/much
15、better 6.Irregular changes. Do you know? Rules for comparative of adj. and adv. worse bad/badly less little high long old tall young short er er er er er er big hot fat thin ger ter ter ner busy happy heavy early ier ier ier ier Are the words ended with “-er/-ier,or more”? large nice wide r r r seri
16、ous hard-working different more more more Lets practice! Give a short introduction(at least 6 sentences) about the same things and different things between you and your best friend. Speaking. For example: be different from, the same as both e.g. We both like sports. We are both movie fans. as as e.g. He is as tall as me. comparatives e.g. He is more outgoing than me. He plays football better than me. opposites e.g. He is active but I am quiet. The motto of the Olympics swifter higher faster
