Where do you want

to travel, Sam? English VI

GOAL:

To make comparisons and use

superlatives using sentences
joined by conjunctions(but,
however,so,because).
STARTING:
Look at the picture and answer the questions.

Who is shorter?

he is shorter

Who is taller?
she is taller than
 TELL ME ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE ONE
ACTORS
FOR ME, mbape IS
FAVORITE
BETTER THAN
FOR ME, LEONARDO DI CAPRIO
cistiano ronaldo.
IS BETTER THAN BRAD PITT. Leo Di Caprio Mel Gibson Brad pitt
HOWEVER, leo messi
HOWEVER, MEL IS THE BEST. IS THE BEST.
SINGERS
GIBSON
ANIMES Adele Shakira Britney
spears

SOCCER
PLAYERS
Cristiano
Ronaldo.
9
One Piece Naruto Dragon Ball

Messi Mbapee
 VIDEO TIME:
1. Watch the video and complete the sentences:
The
1. Chocolates are ____best food in the world.
2. I think some cookies are healthier
_________.
3. Shorter than
Your hair is _________________ before.
4. The most famous guy in the school.
He is ____________________
Better than
5. So his marks are ________________ mine.
The friendliest
6. I’m ______________________ person.

2. Listen again and answer the questions:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhs6P9pT7TU

1. When do we use in comparative sentences?

Compare two people,two objects,animals ,places
_______________________________________.
2. When do we use in superlative sentences?
Compare one person or thing with all others.
_______________________________________.
 Exercises:
1. Comparative and superlatives:

1. My sister thinks she’s__ (intelligent) than me, but I don't agree!

Adjective Comparative Superlative
2. Avatar is probably_ the worst (bad) film I’ve ever seen!
long longer than the longest
3. Which is the_biggest_ (big) animal in the ocean?
more modern the most
modern
4. Do you think the Harry Potter films are ____ better____ (good) than the books? than modern

5. Who is _________most__________ (powerful) person in your country? good better than the best

6. I think Men in Black 1 was __ funnier ____ (funny) than Men in Black 3. bad worse than the worst

far further than the furthest

7. Is Angelina Jolie _older____ (old) than Sandra Bullock?

8. John is ____nicest__(nice) person that I know.

Comparatives

Noun 1 + Verb to be + Comparative + Than + Noun 2

Superlatives
Noun + Verb to be + The + Superlative.
.

Comparatives and superlatives

https://wordwall.net/es/resource/19859036/comparatives-and-superlatives
.
Superlatives and the present perfect

https://wordwall.net/es/resource/19859036/comparatives-and-superlatives
 LISTENING:

Listen and select the correct answer.

1. Who is older, her mon or her dad? 3. What movies make her happier?
a) Her mom a) New movies
b) Her dad b) Old movies
c) It doesn’t mention it. c) It doesn’t mention it.

2. Which city is more expensive? 4. Which food tastes better to her?

a) San Francisco a) Japanese Food
b) Los Angeles. b) American Food
c) It doesn’t mention it. c) It doesn’t mention it.
 READING:
Read and choose T (true) or F (false).

A consumer is a person who buys things, and a consumer society is a

society that encourages people to buy and use goods. Some people 1. consumer society is a society that
think that a consumer society provides people with better lives. People
encourages people to buy and
in consumer societies tend to live more comfortably. They eat a wider
use goods. .
variety of food. They go to restaurants more often. T / F
2. Today people can´t buy these
They also buy a lot of products, maybe more than they need. Products things more easily than ever
T / F
such as TVs, cell phones, and computers used to be luxuries. Today before.
people can buy these things more easily than ever before. The market
3. Consumer societies encourage
for these goods is growing faster all the time. Consumer societies T / F
people to buy bigger and better
encourage people to buy bigger and better products. For example,
products.
“smarter” phones come out every year. In a consumer society, people T / F
4. Consumer societies help the
are often buying newer and more advanced products. This creates a lot
environment.
of waste. Nowadays, many people are thinking more seriously about
the effects of consumer societies on the environment, and they are
trying to become more responsible consumers
COLLABORATIVE WORK:
Choose one topic and ask your classmate the questions.

SCHOOL YOUR CITY

∙ Are Math teachers stricter than English
Language teachers?
∙ Is History less interesting
than Literature?
∙ Are exams harder now?
∙ Is air cleaner now than before in your
city?
∙ Does your city become more
beautiful every year?
∙ Is traffic worse in your city
now?

HOBBY MUSIC
∙ Is fishing more boring than reading ∙ Is pop music more positive than rock
books? music?
∙ Is karate more useful than dancing? ∙ Is rap more popular than hip hop?
∙ Is skateboarding more difficult ∙ Is jazz more boring than
than snowboarding? classical music?
.

Complete the questions and answers with the comparative or superlative forms of
the adjectives in brackets and your own answers.

The most interesting

the tallest
Exercise C - Answer key
larger 1. Q: What is the most interesting place you've ever been to?
2. Q: What is the tallest building you've ever been in?
Sahara desert larger 3. Q: Which is larger, the Sahara desert or the Gobi desert?
A: The Sahara desert is larger.
More famous 4. Q: Who is more famous, Lady Gaga or Beyoncé?
5. Q: Which country has a larger population, China or India?
A: China has a larger population.
larger 6. Q: Which fruit has a stronger smell, bananas or durians?
China a larger population. A: Durians have a stronger smell.
7. Q: What is the best thing to do in your town or city?
stronger 8. Q: Which is higher, Mount Everest or K2?
A: Mount Everest is higher.
Durians a stronger smell.
9. Q: Who is the cleverest student in the class?
the best 10. Q: What is the most dangerous thing you've ever done?

higher
Mount Everest higher
the cleverest

the most dangerous

What is the
MOST
INTERESTI
NG PLACE
YOU´VE
EVER
BEEN TO?
 REVIEW

https://wordwall.net/es/resource/9329256/comparative-and-superlative-adjectives
 REFERENCES
1. National Geographic. (2019). Consumer Society.
https://eltngl.com/assets/downloads/grex_pro0000000538/grex2_su8.pdf

2. Deloitte. (s.f.). Consumers.

https://www2.deloitte.com/content/dam/html/dk/dct21/img/J22155_DCT-Hero.png

3. Ana Vicmel Flores Garcia. (2020). L3 09 Comparatives. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKoOwFEFp5g

4. Sound Grammar. (s.f.). Comparative and Superlative.

https://www.soundgrammar.com/learn/L3-CEFR-A2/L3-09-Comparatives.htm

5. ISL COLLECTIVE. (2019). Comparative and Superlative- Speaking cards.

https://en.islcollective.com/english-esl-worksheets/vocabulary-practice/vocabulary-flashcards-and-dominoes
/comparison-comparative-and-superlative/comparatives-speaking-cards/116388

6. Oxford University Press. (s.f.). Comparative and superlative.

https://elt.oup.com/student/solutions/preint/grammar/grammar_04_012e?cc=cl&selLanguage=es