🔥Mission 1 – (Prime1w1c1) Verb Be Affirmative
To use THE COMPARATIVES either with short or long adjectives to compare two objects in a correct manner.
To make comparisons between two objects using THE COMPARATIVES either with short or long adjectives.
Step 1️⃣
WARM UP🔥
📋 INSTRUCTIONS ↩️
- Read the question and answer below
- Learn the new vocabulary
- Write up your own answer in the space in blank to practice it
- Click on Record. You have 30 seconds to read your answer
What games did you play as a kid?
I do remember I played hide and seek with my buddies in my neighborhood. At school, I always played marbles and spinning top. It was very fun.
Write up your answer
Record your answer
Step 2️⃣
GRAMAR IN ACTION⚡
📋 INSTRUCTIONS ↩️
📘 The Comparatives
They are used to compare two people, places, animals, objects, or situations.
Context 1: Comparing People 👨👩👧
We use comparatives to compare people’s appearance, personality, abilities, or age.
- Sarah is taller than Emma.
- My brother is younger than me.
- John is more friendly than Paul.
Context 2: Comparing Places 🌎
We use comparatives to compare cities, countries, houses, restaurants, or other places.
- New York is bigger than Boston.
- This restaurant is more expensive than the other one.
- My new apartment is quieter than my old apartment.
Context 3: Comparing Things and Daily Situations 📱☀️
We use comparatives to compare objects, prices, weather, transportation, school subjects, or everyday activities.
- This phone is better than my old phone.
- Today is hotter than yesterday.
- Traveling by plane is faster than traveling by bus.
- Math is more difficult than art.
1️⃣ One-syllable adjectives
- Tom is taller than Sam.
- My house is smaller than yours.
- Today is colder than yesterday.
2️⃣ 2 or 3 syllable adjectives
- This phone is more expensive than that one.
- A sofa is more comfortable than a chair.
- Science is more interesting than history.
One-syllable Adjectives
- tall ➔ taller
- short ➔ shorter
- big ➔ bigger
- small ➔ smaller
- fast ➔ faster
- slow ➔ slower
- cheap ➔ cheaper
- cold ➔ colder
- hot ➔ hotter
- old ➔ older
2+ Syllable Adjectives
- expensive ➔ more exp...
- beautiful ➔ more bea...
- difficult ➔ more dif...
- comfortable ➔ more com...
- interesting ➔ more int...
- dangerous ➔ more dan...
- modern ➔ more mod...
- popular ➔ more pop...
- careful ➔ more car...
- important ➔ more imp...
Tap the words in the correct order!