Comparaisonsimpsons
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The document discusses comparative adjectives in English. It provides examples of using short adjectives like "young" and "yellow" in comparisons with 1 or 2 syllables. It also discusses irregular comparatives like "good" and "bad" and long adjectives of 2+ syllables. Finally, it prompts the reader to practice comparisons by describing friends or family using adjectives like "tall", "old", "greedy", etc.
Comparaisonsimpsons
- 1. COMPARATIVES
- 2. SHORT ADJECTIVES 1 syllable 2 syllables ending with -ow, -er, -y (ex. yellow, clever, happy) Lisa´s younger than me. example: YOUNG
- 3. But I'm yellower than you. example : YELLOW
- 4. example : FUNNY And I'm funnier than you.
- 5. example : CLEVER (= INTELLIGENT) All right, but I'm cleverer than you, Bart !
- 6. NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!! OLD MEAN NOISY Bart is ... than Lisa YOUNG SMALL QUIET Lisa is ... than Bart.
- 7. NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!! I'm older than Lisa. I'm meaner than her. And I'm also noisier than her.
- 8. NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!! I'm older than Lisa I'm meaner than her. And I'm also noisier than her. Bart is older than Lisa. He's meaner and noisier.
- 9. NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN !!! I'm two years younger than Bart. I'm smaller than him and I'm also quieter than him. Lisa is two years younger than Bart. She's also smaller and quieter than him.
- 10. DOUBLE CONSONNANTS Example : FAT Homer is fatter than Marge. Some adjectives double the consonant
- 11. DOUBLE CONSONNANTS Example : SLIM Marge is slimmer than Homer.
- 12. IRREGULAR COMPARATIVES GOOD BETTER THAN BAD WORSE THAN FAR FURTHER THAN FARTHER THAN
- 13. I'm better at playing the saxophone than you, Bart.
- 14. I'm better at playing the saxophone than you, Bart. Yes, but I'm better at skating than you, little sister.
- 15. NOW, IT'S YOUR TURN Choose two school subjects and compare your results: I'm better at PE than at maths. English Spanish French History Geography Maths Biology Physics PE Art Music ...
- 16. These results are worse than those results.
- 17. LONG ADJECTIVES Example : STUPID Homer is more stupid than Marge. 2 syllables or more.
- 18. example : BEAUTIFUL Eva Longoria is more beautiful than Marge Simpson.
- 20. NOW, TALK ABOUT YOUR FRIENDS OR FAMILIES... Who's taller, you or your best friend? Who's chattier? Who's funnier? Who's better at English? Who's more talkative? Who's more generous?