EF12SL12 Class 37

 

Today’s Agenda

·      Attendance

·      Spoken presentations 3

·      Continue adjectives and adjective forms

Practice writing

·      Reading reading paragraph “World’s Oldest Person”

·      Continue “Forms of Simple Sentences”

Prepare for Quiz 7

 

Friday

·      “Self-Assessment Reflection” Week 8

·      Quiz or test

 

Last week

Monday

 

 

 

 

One-syllable adjectives:

old                                              older                               oldest

young                                        younger                          youngest

nice                                            nicer                                nicest

warm                                         warmer                          warmest

cold                                            colder                             coldest

small                                          smaller                           smallest

big                                              bigger                             biggest

new                                           newer                             newest

high                                           higher                             highest

low                                             lower                              lowest

strong                                        stronger                         strongest

weak                                          weaker                           weakest

good                                gooder better                         goodest best

close                                          closer                              closest

clear                                          clearer                            clearest

 

 

Let’s practice.

Write some nice short sentences using some of these adjectives.

SV- subject verb

1.strong

John is a strong guy.

I am a strong woman.

2. stronger than

I am stronger than Jun.

bigger than   stronger than    younger than

3. strongest

He is the strongest person in the world.

 

YOUR EXAMPLE:

My phone is big.

My phone is bigger than your phone.

My phone is the biggest of all.

Victoria is the warmest city in Canada.

Toronto is colder than Vancouver in winter.

Toronto is warmer than Vancouver in summer.

Iqaluit is the coldest city in Canada.

 

Most cities have airports in Canada.

The airports might be small.

 

articles- a an the

He is a tall man.

He is taller than me.

than  then

He is the tallest person in the class.

 

My bag is big.

My bag is bigger than your bag.

My bag is the biggest in the class.

 

She has a big bag.

Her bag is bigger than mine / my bag.

Her bag is the biggest in the class.

 

My sister is the oldest among us.

My sister is older than me.

 

I am stronger than my brother.

I am the strongest in my family.

I am strong.

I am a strong woman/person.

 

Vancouver is a nice city.

Vancouver is nicer than Toronto.

Vancouver is the nicest city in Canada.

 

Today- one syllable adjectives

warm

big

small

old

young

smart

Jun is a smart person.

Jun is smarter than her sister.

Jun is the smartest person in the class.

 

short                     shorter                            shortest

My sister is short.

My sister is shorter than me.

My sister is the shortest girl in our family.

 

late

The bus is late.

The bus is later than yesterday.

The bus is later than the other bus.

Shira is late today.

Shira is later than me.

The plane is late.

 

hard

Math is hard.

Math is harder than English. English is harder than math.

Math is the hardest subject in school.

English is a hard language.

 

long

She has long hair.

The meeting was a long time.

Her hair is longer than mine.

The meeting was longer than yesterday.

She has the longest hair of anyone.

 

The flight was long.

The street is long.

Smith Street is longer than Apple Street.

Kingsway is the longest street in Vancouver.

 

one-syllable adjectives

basic                                comparative                            superlative

big                                    bigger                                        biggest

small                               smaller                                      smallest

 

*Continue tomorrow*

 

 

adjectives- words that describe nouns

 

adjective forms

big                         bigger                              biggest

 

Exercise 1

Ex. test difficult is the

The test is difficult.

1.    She is intelligent.

2.    He is friendly.

3.    It is sunny.

4.    My siter was angry.

5.    She is reading a good book.

6.    I ate a delicious meal.

7.    It’s a cloudy day.

8.    The tired student fell asleep.

9.    The radio station played good songs.

10.                       The beautiful girl is 18 years old.

 

 

Exercise 2

1.    beauty(noun) beautiful(adjective)

2.    independence(noun) independent(adjective)

3.    importance(noun) important(adjective)

4.    care(noun) careful(adjective)

5.    danger(noun) dangerous(adjective)

Be careful! It is dangerous!

6.    competition(noun) competitive(adjective)

7.    fur(noun) furry(adj)

8.    flower(n) flowery,floral(adj)

9.    academy(n) academic(adj)

10.                       access(n) accessible(adj)

This building is wheelchair-accessible.

 

 

sad big small

competitive beautiful

 

B. 1.       Riding a motorcycle without a helmet is dangerous.

               Driving fast is dangerous.

               Eating too much fast food is dangerous to your health.

2.  Please be careful. Be careful.

If you are driving in the snow, please be careful.

Be careful crossing the street.

Take care.

Be careful taking orders.

3. We have competitive athletes at our school.

athlete- a person who plays sports

4. That beautiful painting is by Pable Picasso.

 

You draw with a pencil.

You paint with brushes.

 

You can paint a picture.

You can paint your house or car.

 

5.       Our teacher told is that the next test is important.