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Adjectives
Reflection
Reflection
What did we do?
What did you learn?
How productive were you today?
From 1 to 5
To learn the adjective forms
Homework
How can we
express opinion?
Opinion
- In my opinion...
- I think that...
- Personally, I think...
- I believe that...
- It seems to me that...
How to express agreement?
Expressing agreement
- I agree that...
- Absolutely!
- Definitely!
- I think so too!
- I totally agree that...
- Actually, I think you're right
How to express disagreement?
Expressing disagreement
- I see your point, but...
- Well, I see things rather differently...
- I'm afraid, I disagree...
- I don't think so...
- That's not always true...
Practice
- big
- dry
- nice
- tall
- young
- good
- bad
- far
- little
- cold
- careful
- hot
- expensive
Practice
Irregular forms
good - better - the best
bad - worse - the worst
far - further - the furthest
little - less - the least
many - more - the most
Remember!
One-syllable adjectives
Comparative
Superlative
One-syllable
adjectives
+est: the oldest
+er: old - older
1.Short adj
+r: large - larger
+st: the largest
2.Ending in -e
double the consonant +er: sad - sadder
double the consonant +est: sad - the saddest
3.Ending in vowel+consonant
Two- and three-syllable adjectives
Comparative
Superlative
+iest: happiest
+ier: happy - happier
1. Ending in -y
Two- and three-syllable adjectives
+est: the narrowest, the gentlest, the cleverest
2.Ending in -ow, -er
+er: narrow - narrower, gentle - gentler, clever - cleverer
+ most: the most beautiful
+ more: beautiful - more beautiful
3.Two syllables and more
New words and phrases
- Syllable
- Consonant
- Vowel
- Far
- Crime
- Hunger
- Homelessness
- Pollution
- Poverty
- Unemployment