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Lngua Inglesa II

Profa. Ma. Glauce Soares Casimiro

Tema 4: Talk about Clothes andMake Comparisons

Use as + adjective + as to talk about how

two people, places, or things are the same.

Jin is as tall as Keizo.

The black T-shirt is as big as the white T-shirt.

Its as cheap as the white shirt too.

The black T-shirt looks just as nice as the

white T-shirt.


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Comparative of Equality

Paulo Zulu is as handsome as Gianecchini.

My house is as big as your house.

Use not as + adjective + as to talk about how

two people, places, or things are not the same.

Todd isnt as tall as Ian.

The white T-shirt isnt as expensive as

the black one.

It isnt as nice as the

black one.

Comparative of Inequality

Argentina is not as far as Mexico.

Mick is not so tall as Keith.


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After the second as, you can use:

An object pronoun (me, you, him, her, it, us,

them)

A subject pronoun ( I, you, he, she, it, we,

they) + verb.

Todd is as tall as me.

Todd is as tall I as I am.

You dont need the second as + person,

place, or thing when the meaning is clear.

Anne is a fast runner. Ryoko isnt as fast.

(Ryoko isnt as fast as Anne.)

Sharon is as tall as Mel

Gibson.

1. Use comparative adjectives to talk about

differences between two people, places or

things.

Mikes taller than his brother.

He is friendlier than

him.

Hes more popular

than him.

He gets better grades.


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2. For short adjectives, use:

Adjective + - er

Old - Older

Tall - Taller

Short - Shorter

Nice - Nicer

Hot - Hotter

Happy - happier

3. For long adjectives, use:

More + adjective:

Intelligent more intelligent

Interesting more interesting

Comfortable more

comfortable

4. Use than before the second part in the

comparison.

You dont need than when the meaning is clear.

She is more athetic than her sister.

They are stronger than us.

Her brother is fast, but

shes faster.

(shes faster than her

brother.)


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Comparative of SuperiorityLong Adjectives

Gisele is more beautiful than Chiquinha.

Ferrari is more expensive than Fusca.

CONTINUANDO

Comparative of Superiority

Short Adjectives

A kangaroo is faster than a coala.

London is smaller thanSydney.


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Short Adjectives

Campo Grande is hotter than So Paulo.

A German shepherd is bigger than a chiuaua.

You are happier today than yesterday.

Cazuza is a good singer.Frejat is better than Cazuza.

Cuca is a bad president.Fush is worse than Cuca.

Rio is far from CampoGrande.Joo Pessoa is further.

- Michael J. Fox is shorter than SharonStone.

- Nicole is taller than Mel Gibson.- Liam Neeson is richer than Nicole.


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- Nicole is younger than Michael J. Fox.

- Mel Gibson is older than Sharon.

- Sigourney Weaver is fatter than Michael J.

Fox.- Sigourney Weaver is older than Nicole.

Comparative of Inferiority

Brad Pitt is less handsome than my boyfriend.

Amsterdam is less populated than So Paulo.


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BOB: Do you want to go to the movies on Sunday?

NANCY: Oh, Saturday is better for me. Im busy on

Sunday.

BOB: Ok! What would you like to see?

NANCY: What about Julia Roberts latest movie?Its fantastic!

BOB: That would be great!

What about 9pm session?

NANCY: Can we go to an

earlier session?

BOB: Sure. Is 7 p.m. good

for you?

NANCY: Perfect!

Superlativo dos AdjetivosUsa-se o superlativo dos adjetivos paraexpressar que no h nada maiorou menorque o ser em anlise; portanto, h duas formasde se expressar o superlativo: inferioridade esuperioridade.

Superlativo de inferioridade:

the least + adjetivo

Aurea is the least intelligentin the class.

Aurea is theleast fatin the class.


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Superlativo de superioridade:Usa-se o superlativo para comparar uma pessoaou coisa com mais de uma outra.

H trs coisas que se deve lembrar quando seusa os superlativos:

1.Adjetivos de uma slaba.

2. Adjetivos de duas slabas.

3. Adjetivos de trs ou mais slabas.

The most + adjective

She is the most intelligent girl in her class.

Com os adjetivos terminados emY, retira-seoyeacrescenta-se iest:

It's the easiestexercise of the test. easy easiest.

pretty prettiest.

funny funniest.

lovely loveliest.


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No caso de adjetivos de duas slabasterminados em ER, LE, OW, pode-se optarpela estrutura the most + adjectiveOU porcolocar a partcula estno final do adjetivo:

Sue's party was the simplest / the mostsimpleI had gone.

VAMOS PRATICAR

01) Write the right comparative form:

Big Clean

Dry Late

Good High

Hot Short

Tall Thin

Young Old


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02) Mark the right alternative:

Sarah is surely the _____________ girl intown.

a) Prettiest.b) Most pretty.

c) Prettier.

d) Prettyest.

e) Prettier.

03) Mark the right alternative:

Riding a horse is not _____________riding a bicycle.

a) Easyer than.

b) So easy as.

c) More easy than.

d) The least easy.

e) So easy so.

04) Fill in the gaps with the word in brackets:

a) The clothes here are __________ (good)

than in my town.b) It's ____________ (far) than I thought.

c) That's the ____________ (disgusting)meal I've ever had!

d) I hope your team is

___________ (lucky)

today than last

wednesday.


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e) They're ____________ (happy) in theirnew job than in their old one.

f) It's the ____________ (good) song on thealbum.

g) Your pizza sauce is ____________ (tasty)than my mum's.

05) Complete the sentences with the words from the boxto form the rules of comparatives and superlatives.

after make change before

a) We add -est to ________________ the superlativeform of many adjectives.

b) We never ________________ the spelling of theadjective before adding er / -est.

c) We often use "than"

________________ a

comparative.

06) Leia a charada (riddle) a seguir edescubra a resposta:

It is bigger than a baseball. It is as round as the moon.

It is as orange as a carrot.

It is as hard as a

melon.

It is not as sweet as

fruit.

Answer: _________


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FINALIZANDO

SuperlativoAdjetivos de uma slaba: acrescenta-se estno finaldo adjetivo:

She is thefattestgirt in her classroom.

Obs.: no caso de adjetivos de uma slabaterminados em sanduches de vogal, isto ,consoante + vogal

+ consoante, dobra-se a

ltima consoante:

Fat fattest.

Big biggest. Thin thinner.

Irregular Comparatives/SuperlativesBad worse the worst

Far farther the farthestFar further the furthiest

Good better the best

Little less the least

Much/manymorethe most


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The Most + Adjective

Mary is the most intelligent girl of ourclass.

Gisele Bndchen is the most beautifulmodel of the world.

Para os adjetivos com uma ou duasslabas, deve-se utilizar o the + adjetivocom est.

The Volga is the longestriver in Europe.This car is thecheapestof this store.

Se o adjetivo com uma ou duas slabasterminar em CVC (consoante + vogal +

consoante), deve-se dobrar a ltima letra eacrescentar est.

Cindy is thethinnestgirl of our family.

Mount Everest is

thehighest

mountain in the

world.


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Se o adjetivo com uma ou duas slabasterminar em yprecedido de consoante,deve-se retirar o y e acrescentar iestao adjetivo.

Daniel is thefunniestguy Iveever seen.

Bob is thecraziest

boy of our classroom.

Os adjetivos good e bad possuemformas prprias para o superlativo.

Good the bestBad the worst

Amanda is the bestteacher of our school.This is the worst

movie Iveever seen

Comparisons:

English Equality: asas

Equality with nouns: as much / many as Inferiority: lessthan

Superiority: morethan or erthan


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1. Comparatives of Superiority

Comparatives of superiority can be madeusually with adjectives. Sometimes you can usewith adverbs and nouns.

1.1 With nouns:

My son eats more

fruits than my daughter do.

1.2 With adjectives:

My brother is older than I.

1.1 With adverbs:

I can run faster than he.

2. Comparatives of Inferiority

Similar to the Comparative of superiority, the

comparatives of Inferiority can be madeusually with adjectives and sometimes can beused with adverbs and nouns.


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2.1 With nouns:

My son eats less fruits than my daughter do.


My brother is less fat than I.2.3 With adverbs:

I can learn less quickly

than he.

3. Comparatives of Equality

3.1 With nouns:

Laura has as much money as Paulo andJohn together.


My brother is as fat as I.

3.3 With adverbs:

It is difficult for me to

Learn as quickly as I

would like.

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