Movies and sequels
Sequels
In the last years, the movie industry has released thousands of movies and their sequels. Which one is your favourite? Why? Which sequel was the worst? Why?
Comparatives
Comparatives are used to contrast TWO things, people, animals, etc. Avatar 1 was shorter than Avatar 2. Shrek 1 was more interesting than the last movie.
Structure
Short adjectives (1 Syllable)Tall ---er--- Taller than Short --er--Shorter than Always THAN not that Adjectives (2 syllables-ending in -y) funny---er--- funnier
Comparatives
Long adjectives (More than 1 syllable) Expensive--- more expensive than or less expensive than This TV is more expensive than that one.
Irregulars
There are some irregular comparatives This one is better than that TV The new one is worse than the old one.
Superlatives
Superlatives are used to contrast THREE things (minimum), people, animals, etc. The Lord of the Rings is the longest book I have ever read. Donkey is the most entertaining character in Shrek.
Structure
Short adjectives (1 Syllable)Tall ---est--- The tallest Short --est-- The shortest Adjectives (2 syllables-ending in -y) funny---est--- The funniest
Structure
Long adjectives (More than 1 syllable) Expensive--- the most expensive the least expensive This is the most expensive TV on the market.
Irregulars
There are some irregular superlatives This is the best food in the country. The worst weather is a rainy day.
Do you look alike your mother ?
Exercise
I look like my mother/father/sister...I look different to my mother/father/I am taller/shorter/older/younger than him/her.
Comparisons
Food
- delicious
- crunchy
- fresh
- healthy
- rich
- salty
- sweet
Ajiaco is more delicious for me than any other soup.
Weather
- rainy
- cold
- hot
- dry
- arid
- windy
- cloudy
- warm
Cartagena is more humid than Bogota.
Physical differences
In my family I am taller than my mother.
I am _______ than my ____ I am more_____ than my____ I am less _______ than my____
- young
- old
- beautiful/handsome
- tall / short
- slim / overweight
Superlatives
Food
- delicious
- crunchy
- fresh
- healthy
- rich
- salty
- sweet
The healthiest food is just a bowl of vegetables.
Weather
- rainy
- cold
- hot
- dry
- arid
- windy
- cloudy
- warm
One of the rainiest place in the world is Lopez de Micay in Cauca-Colombia
Physical differences
The tallest person in my family is my brother. The most beautiful and lovable person is my mother.
- young
- old
- beautiful/handsome
- tall / short
- slim / overweight
Adjectives to describe people's personality
Adjectives to describe people's personality
Retrieved from: https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/adjectives/personality/words-for-describing-personality.html
Challenge!
Colors
Cut the wires in the correct order 1.Step son red 2. Half brother yellow 3. Step mother blue4.Step sister violet 5. Stepfather orange
Who's going to win?
Divide the group into two parts.
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Movies and sequels
Sequels
In the last years, the movie industry has released thousands of movies and their sequels. Which one is your favourite? Why? Which sequel was the worst? Why?
Comparatives
Comparatives are used to contrast TWO things, people, animals, etc. Avatar 1 was shorter than Avatar 2. Shrek 1 was more interesting than the last movie.
Structure
Short adjectives (1 Syllable)Tall ---er--- Taller than Short --er--Shorter than Always THAN not that Adjectives (2 syllables-ending in -y) funny---er--- funnier
Comparatives
Long adjectives (More than 1 syllable) Expensive--- more expensive than or less expensive than This TV is more expensive than that one.
Irregulars
There are some irregular comparatives This one is better than that TV The new one is worse than the old one.
Superlatives
Superlatives are used to contrast THREE things (minimum), people, animals, etc. The Lord of the Rings is the longest book I have ever read. Donkey is the most entertaining character in Shrek.
Structure
Short adjectives (1 Syllable)Tall ---est--- The tallest Short --est-- The shortest Adjectives (2 syllables-ending in -y) funny---est--- The funniest
Structure
Long adjectives (More than 1 syllable) Expensive--- the most expensive the least expensive This is the most expensive TV on the market.
Irregulars
There are some irregular superlatives This is the best food in the country. The worst weather is a rainy day.
Do you look alike your mother ?
Exercise
I look like my mother/father/sister...I look different to my mother/father/I am taller/shorter/older/younger than him/her.
Comparisons
Food
Ajiaco is more delicious for me than any other soup.
Weather
Cartagena is more humid than Bogota.
Physical differences
In my family I am taller than my mother.
I am _______ than my ____ I am more_____ than my____ I am less _______ than my____
Superlatives
Food
The healthiest food is just a bowl of vegetables.
Weather
One of the rainiest place in the world is Lopez de Micay in Cauca-Colombia
Physical differences
The tallest person in my family is my brother. The most beautiful and lovable person is my mother.
Adjectives to describe people's personality
Adjectives to describe people's personality
Retrieved from: https://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/adjectives/personality/words-for-describing-personality.html
Challenge!
Colors
Cut the wires in the correct order 1.Step son red 2. Half brother yellow 3. Step mother blue4.Step sister violet 5. Stepfather orange
Who's going to win?
Divide the group into two parts.
escribe un título
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat. Ut wisi enim ad minim veniam.