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UNIT 4

At the workplace

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Prepositions

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Find the word partners in these 2 lists.mobile

credit

fax

laser

company

answer

personal

paper

bin

machine

phone

car

computer

printer

card

phone

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Activity 2a, page 39

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Look at this picture. Make sentences about Mary and

Kate.

MARY KATE

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Comparative

Ex: Mary is fatterthan Kate.

Kate is more beautifulthan Mary

Short or long adjective Comparative

Short: fat -er

fatter

Long: beautiful more + adjective

more beautiful

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Look at this picture. Make sentences about the turtle,

the worm and the snail

Turtle Worm

Snail

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Superlative

Ex: The snail is the slowestone.

The turtle is the fastestone.

Short or long word Superlative

Short: slow the + -est

the slowest

Long: beautiful the most + adjectivethe most beautiful

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If the short (one-syllable) adjective ends with a single consonant

with a vowel before it, double the consonant and adder for the

comparative form; and double the consonant and add

est forthe superlative form.

One-Syllable Adjective Ending

with a Single Consonant with aSingle Vowel before It

Comparative Form Superlative Form

big bigger biggest

thin thinner thinnest

fat fatter fattest

My dog is biggerthanyour dog.

My dog is the biggestofall the dogs in the neighborhood.

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If the two-syllable adjectives ends withy, change the ytoi and

adder for the comparative form. For the superlative formchange the ytoi andaddest.

Two-Syllable Adjective Ending

with -yComparative Form Superlative Form

happy happier happiest

angry angrier angriest

busy busier busiest

John is happiertoday thanhe was yesterday.

John is the happiestboy inthe world.

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Exceptions.Irregular adjectives.

Irregular Adjective Comparative Form Superlative Form

good better best

bad worse worst

far farther farthest

little less least

many more most

Italian food is betterthanAmerican food.

My dog is the bestdog inthe world.

My mother's cooking is worsethanyour mother's cooking.

Ofall the students in the class, Max is the worst.

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Two-syllable adjectives that follow two rules. These

adjectives can be used with-er and -est and with moreand

most.

Two-Syllable Adjective Comparative Form Superlative Form

clever cleverer cleverest

clever more clever most clever

gentle gentler gentlest

gentle more gentle most gentle

friendly friendlier friendliest

friendly more friendly most friendly

quiet quieter quietest

quiet more quiet most quietsimple simpler simplest

simple more simple most simple

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Quiz

Which island is the biggest?

Great Britain

Cuba Greenland

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Quiz

Which is the largest state in the U.S.A.?

Texas

Alaska California

Utah

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Quiz

Which is the longest river in the world?

The Thames

The Nile The Mississipi

The Amazon

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Quiz

Which is the fastest animal?

The horse

The rabbit The cheetah

The lion

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Quiz

Which is the largest ocean in the world?

The Pacific Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean The Indian Ocean

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Quiz

Which is the smallest country?

Monaco

Andorra Switzerland

Vatican City

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Quiz

Which is the furthest planet from the sun?

Pluto

Mercury Jupiter

Saturn

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Quiz

Which is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mont Blanc

Mount Everest Mount Mulhacen

Mount Etna

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Quiz

Which is the most precious metal?

gold

silver platinum

steel

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Quiz

Which is the slowest animal on earth?

tortoise

snail sloth

seahorse

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Quiz

Which continent has the most people?

Asia

Australasia Africa

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Listen to the conversation and decide which hotel Mr. Nagoya

chooses for his meeting at the trade fair. (Activity 6a, page 43)

Akasaka Prince Hotel

Holiday Inn TokyoReservations

Name Nagoya

Company Name Seiki Co Ltd

Room 40

Dates from 21/3 to 22/3

Price 1500$

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Word stress in three-syllable words

equipment conference expensive telephone

important elegant Japanese company

customer dangerous restaurant beautiful