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Comparative Adjectives

Comparative Adjectives . Georgetown EFL class December 4, 2010. Buildings. My niece & nephews. Alana Dylan Gabriel. Math problems. #1.) 2 + 2 = ___ #2.) 13 x 13 = ___ #3.) x =. Comparative Adjectives. One syllable: add –er and – est long, longer, longest

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Comparative Adjectives

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  1. Comparative Adjectives Georgetown EFL class December 4, 2010

  2. Buildings

  3. My niece & nephews Alana Dylan Gabriel

  4. Math problems #1.) 2 + 2 = ___ #2.) 13 x 13 = ___ #3.) x =

  5. Comparative Adjectives • One syllable: add –er and –est long, longer, longest • Two syllables ending in y: Add –ier and –iest happy, happier, happiest • Two or more syllables: use “more” and “most”amazing, more amazing, most amazing

  6. Exceptions! • Good, better, best • Bad, worse, worst • Fun, more fun, most fun (NOT funner, funnest)

  7. Run Zofia Run! http://www.boston.com/sports/marathon/articles/2010/04/19/aging_runners_keep_pushing_the_limits_in_boston_marathon/

  8. Champion

  9. Vocabulary • Defending champion: the person who won last year, and hopes to win again • Marathon: a 26.2-mile race • Coaching: training in a sport from a coach (teacher) • Teenager: a person who is between the ages of 13-19

  10. Questions • Why did Katherine Beiers start running? • Is running more common or less common now than it was when Zofia Turosz was a teenager? • How old is the oldest runner in this year’s Boston Marathon? • Do you know anyone like Zofia and Katherine?

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