Unit 2 Grammar : Comparatives and Superlatives

​List some adjectives(形容詞) on the blackboard .

​(both easy and difficult ones! Do not repeat your classmates' answers!)

​Short adjectives: big , small , happy, long, short, fast, slow , good*, bad*

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​long adjectives: beautiful , interesting, exciting, friendly,

​wasteful(浪費的) , environmentally-friendly(環保的)

​ Why do we use comparative adjectives?

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​ Why do we use comparative adjectives?

​--> We use comparative adjectives to compare (比較）

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​ two people , places or things.

​1. Andy is ____________________________ Austin.

​2. Austin is _____________________ Andy.

​1. Andy is __shorter than__ Austin.

​2. Austin is taller than Andy.

​3. Sabrina has _________ highlighters _______ Keavy.

​4. Winnie's hair _____________________ Jason's.

​5. Otis's hair is ____________________ Cherry's.

​6. ________________________________________

​ (Compare yourself with your neighbour.)

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--> We use superlative adjectives to compare three or more people, places and things.

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Joe is __shorter than_(short) Ed.

Al is __the fattest__( fat) man.

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