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Week 2

Week 2. Comparatives and Superlatives. Comparatives and Superlatives. The form Comparatives and Superlatives Use Comparatives and Superlatives Correctly Use the Irregular –ER, -ER Structure Correctly. Comparatives and Superlatives. 1. Form of Comparative and Superlatives.

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Week 2

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  1. Week 2 Comparatives and Superlatives TOEFL-1

  2. Comparatives and Superlatives • The form Comparatives and Superlatives • Use Comparatives and Superlatives Correctly • Use the Irregular –ER, -ER Structure Correctly TOEFL-1

  3. Comparatives and Superlatives 1. Form of Comparative and Superlatives TOEFL-1

  4. Comparatives • The comparatives is formed with either –er or more and than. In the comparative, -er is used with short adjectives such as tall, and more is used with longer adjectives such as beautiful. TOEFL-1

  5. Comparatives Examples: Bob is taller than Ron. Sally is more beautiful than Sharon. TOEFL-1

  6. Superlatives The superlatives is formed with the, either –est or most, and sometimes in ,of, or a that-clause. In the superlative, -est is used with short adjectives such as short, and most is used with longer adjectives such as beautiful. TOEFL-1

  7. Superlatives Example: • Santo is the shortest man in this room. • Fanny is the most beautiful of all the women at the party. TOEFL-1

  8. 2. The uses of Comparatives and Superlatives TOEFL-1

  9. The uses of Comparatives and Superlatives • The Comparative is used to compare two equal things • The Superlative is used to show which one of many is in some way the most outstanding TOEFL-1

  10. Use the Irregular -ER, -ER Structure. Examples : • The harder he tried, the further he feel behind. • The olderthe children are, the more their parents expect from them. TOEFL-1

  11. 3. Use the Irregular -ER, -ER Structure. TOEFL-1

  12. Use the Irregular -ER, -ER Structure. • Examples • The more children you have, the bigger house you need. • The harder you work, the more you accomplish. • The greater the experience, the higher the salary TOEFL-1

  13. Exercises 29, p. 265 1. The hotter the foot, harder it is to eat. 2. The more you say, the worst the situation will be. TOEFL-1

  14. Thanks TOEFL-1

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