Go for it J8

twin

Describe the person.

athletic

outgoing

calm wild

funny

cool calm

serious

They are twins

presentation

tall taller 1.82m 1.92m Jack Tom Tom is tall. Jack is taller. Jack is taller than Tom.

0.9m 0.8m short shorter Xiao Ming is short. Xiao Dong is shorter. Xiao Dong is shorter than Xiao Ming. Xiao Dong Xiao Ming

78 years old 88 years old old older 黄药师 周伯通 Zhou Botong is older than Huang Yaoshi.

2 years old1 year old young younger Lily Lucy Lily is younger than Lucy.

What do they look like? tall short Liu Xiang is ________ than Pan Changjiang. taller Pan Changjiang is _______ than Liu Xiang. shorter

Liu Yifei has long hair.Sandy has longer hair. Sandy’s hair is longer than Liu Yifei’s. (hers) Liu YifeiSandy

heavythin Lin Xinru is ______ than Han Hong. thinner

This apple is bigger than that apple

China is larger than Japan. Japan is smaller than China. Which one is large? Which one is small ？

Liu Huan is heavy. Fei Mao is heavier. Fei Mao is heavier than Liu Huan.

Xiaoshenyang is than Feng Gong.funnier older

Rose is more beautiful than peach blossom

¥88,000 ¥32,000 This car is more expensive than that car.

funny serious Bai Yansong is more serious than Zhao Benshan. —funnier —more serious

outgoing quiet Li Yong is more outgoing than Shui Junyi. Shui Junyi is quieter than Li Yong.

形容词 副词 形容词 和 副词 的 比较级与 最高级

fast wild calm smart long old tall young short er big hot fat thin ger ter ner busy happy heavy easy funny ier Can you find out the rules? Are the words used with “-er/-ier,or more”? large nice wide r r r

fast wild calm smart long old tall young short er big hot fat thin ger ter ner busy happy heavy easy funny ier Can you find out the rules? Are the words used with “-er/-ier,or more”? large nice wide r r r 一般在词尾加 er. 重读辅音字母辅结尾, 先双写最后的辅音字母, 再加 er. 以 “ 辅音字母 + y” 结尾词，先改 y 为 i, 再加 er. 不发音 e 结尾的形容词直接加 r.

comparative degree tall fat heavy nice taller fatter heavier nicer 1) 一般在词尾加 ______ 2) 重读辅元辅结尾, 先 ___ 最 后的辅音字母, 再加 ____ 3) 以 “ 辅音字母 + y” 结尾词， 先改 __ 为 __, 再加 ___ 4) 不发音 e 结尾的形容词 直接加 ______ -er 双写 y i r -er summary

口诀 比较级规则变化 口诀 比较级，要变化，一般词尾加 er 。 比较级，要变化，一般词尾加 er 。 词尾若有哑音 e, 直接加 r 就可以。 词尾若有哑音 e, 直接加 r 就可以。 重读闭音节， 单辅音字母要双写。 重读闭音节， 单辅音字母要双写。 辅音字母若加 y, 记得把 y 变为 i 。 辅音字母若加 y, 记得把 y 变为 i 。 部分双音节词 和 多音节词则加 more 。 部分双音节词 和 多音节词则加 more 。

smart quiet tall Short young funny early angry serious outgoing athletic smarter quieter taller shorter younger funnier earlier angrier more serious more outgoing more athletic 写出下列词的比较级 36

1.This story is ____ than that one A.a little interesting B. more interesting C. a little interesting 2. Which is ____, Li Lei or Wu Tong? A. strong B. strongest C. stronger D. the strongest 3. Tom ’ s brother is ___ than Frank. A. thin B. thiner C. thinner D. more thin Choose the best answer.

1.Tom is than Sam.(calm) 2.Pedro is than Paul.(short) 3.Lin Ping is a little than me.(outgoing) 4.Vera is than Maria.(intellectual) 5.Tina is much than Tara.(athletic) 6.Paul is even than Pedro.(thin) 7.Paul has hair than Tom.(curly) 8.Ruth is than Rose.(serious) 9.Liven is than I am. A:funny and outgoing B:more funnier and outgoing C:funnier and more outgoing D:more funny and outgoing 10. My brother is more easygoing than me. A:more B:much C:very D:a lot of calmer shorter more outgoing more intellectual more athletic thinner curlier more serious C B 形容词的比较级可用 much, even, a little, a lot, far, still 等词 修饰，说明比较的程度。

Section ASection A

1a Match each word with its opposite.

tall wild thin short hair long hair heavy calm short

1b Listen and number the pair of twins [1-3] in the picture

Tapescript Conversation 1 A: That’s Tara? B: No, it isn’t. It’s Tina. Tara’s shorter than Tina.

Conversation 2 A: Is that Sam? B: No, that’s Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom. C: Yes, and Tom’s calmer than Sam. Tapescript

Conversation 3 A: Is that Paul? B: No, that’s Pedro. Pedro’s heavier than Paul. And Paul’s shorter than Pedro.

Listen. Complete the chart. funny quiet serious smart outgoing athletic 2a

Listening Complete the chart with the words used with “-er/-est”or “more”.(P 32 ) -er/iermore funnyoutgoing smart quiet athletic serious

-er/-ier funny funnier smart smarter quiet quieter more outgoing more outgoing athletic more athletic serious more serious

2b How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the charts.

twins is… funnier _________ is… ________ Tina Tara more outgoing more athletic more serious smarter quieter Let’s talk about the differences between Tina and Tara. How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the charts.

funnier, more outgoing, more athletic more serious, quieter, smarter Tina Tara

SamTom smart tall athletic quiet thin funny * *** Sam is ________ than Tom. Tom is _______than Sam. P32-2c * *** * * * *

Grammar FocusGrammar Focus

3a Reading

P33-3a Read the article. Dear Isabel, Thank you for your last letter. Here are photos of me and my twin sister Liu Ying. As you can see, in some ways we look the same, and in some ways we look different. We both have black eyes and black hair, although my hair is shorter than hers.

We both like sports, although Liu Ying is more athletic than me. She’s more outgoing, and I’m quieter. I think I’m smarter than her. My favorite subjects are physics and chemistry, and her favorite subject is P.E. However, we both enjoy going to parties. Please visit us soon! Love, Liu Li

1. Liu Li has more than one sister. 2. Liu Li and Liu Ling have some things in common. 3. Liu Ying is not as good at sports as her sister. 4. Liu Ying talks more than Liu Li. 5. Liu Ying ’ s favorite subject is physics. 6. Both girls go to lots of parties. DK T F T F Read and write “ T” “F” or “DK”

Section B Section B

listening What do Holly and Maria like about their best friends? Likes about best friends Holly Maria likes to do the same things popular, good at sports good listener keep secrets

listening How are Holly and Maria the same as and different from their best friends. The same as best friend Different from best friend Holly Maria both pretty outgoing look alike, both tall both have long, curly hair Peter is funnier and wilder. Holly is quieter Vera is quieter and smarter. Maria is more outgoing.

Sometimes they have opposite views. The four people have different interests. 兴趣；爱好 相反的；对立的观点；看法

Though Bajie is a little lazy, they don’t care. 虽然；即使 对 …… 在意

They always beat monsters( 妖怪 ). I think their friendship helps them. 打败；战胜 友谊；友情 So it’s not necessary to be the same. 必要的：必须的

I like to have friends who are like me. I’m quieter than most of the kids in my class, and my best friend Yuan Li is quiet, too. There are some differences, though. I’m than Yuan Li. She is It’s not necessary to be the same. I like to have friends who are different from me. My best friend Larry is taller and than me. We both like sports, but Larry is than me. He always beats ( 打败 ) me in tennis. Also, I’m than he is. I don’t really care. My best friend is Carol. Carol is, and than I am. But we both like doing the same things. I think differences are not important in a friendship. Read and underline the words that describe what people are like.( 划出描写人性格的词） smartermore athletic. more outgoing more athletic quieter very funny more outgoing _______ ___________ _____________ __________ ______ ___________________

I like to have friends who are like me. I’m quieter than most of the kids in my class, and my best friend Yuan Li is quiet, too. There are some differences, though. I’m smarter than Yuan Li. She is more athletic. James Green 1.Who is his best friend? 2. What is the same thing between them? 3.Are there any differences between them? What are they ? His best friend is Yuan Li. Yes, there are. He is smarter than Yuan Li, and Yuan Li is more athletic. They are both quiet. Read and answer the questions.

Huang Lei It’s not necessary to be the same. I like to have friends who are different from me. My best friend Larry is taller and more outgoing than me. We both like sports, but Larry is more athletic than me. He always beats ( 打败 ) me in tennis. Also, I’m quieter than he is. 1.Huang Lei likes to have friends who are the same as him. 2.Huang Lei’s best friend is Larry. 3.Huang Lei is shorter and quieter than his friend. 4.Larrry always beats Huang Lei in soccer. T or F F T T F

Mary Smith I don’t really care. My best friend is Carol. Carol is very funny, and more outgoing than I am. But we both like doing the same things. I think differences are not important in a friendship. The same as her friend Different from her friend Mary They both like doing the same things. Carol is very funny, and more outgoing than her. Read and fill in the blanks.

Name Views Best friend The same as best friend Different from best friend James Green Huang Lei Mary Smith likes to have friends who are like him are both quiet James is smarter. Yuan Li is more athletic. both like sports It’s not necessary to be the same. He likes friends who are different from him. Huang Lei is quieter.Larry is taller, more athletic and more outgoing. She doesn’t really care. She thinks differences are not important in a friendship. both like doing the same thing Carol is more outgoing than Mary. Larry Yuan Li Carol Fill in the chart. For example: James Green likes to have friends who are like him. His best friend is Yuan Li. They are both quiet. James is smarter than Yuan Li. However, Yuan Li is more athletic than him. Retell the passages according to the chart..

primary school

You can talk about like this: 招聘方 : Welcome to our school/hospital/…. A:I think I should get the job. I’m ____than_____ B: I think I’m _____ than _____. 招聘方 : I think____ can get the job. Role play. Find someone for the job!

Self check

1.My friend likes sports. She’s very ______. 2.Paul is never _____ ! He can’t stop talking.He can’t stop talking 3.Lu Xing is really _____. She is very good at math. athletic quiet smart quiet funny outgoing smart athletic Fill in blanks with the words given.

4. Mary is a _____ girl. She always makes me laugh. 5. Jane isn’t very ________.she likes to stay at home and read. funny outgoing

Think of yourself two years ago. Write about how you are different now. Are you taller now? Are you smarter? Are you more popular? Are you more outgoing? Are you a better student?

1. He isn’t as tall as I. ( 变为同义句 ) I’m _______than him. taller 句型转换 2. Shanghai is the biggest city in China. ( 变为同义句 ) Shanghai is ______than _________city in China. bigger any other

3. Tim is Ten. Tom is Thirteen. ( 合 为一句 )( 句意不变 ) Tom is three years _____ than Tim. older

4. They both work hard at English. ( 变为同义句 ) ＿＿＿＿＿＿ work hard at English. Both of them

5. Tom is two meters tall, Jack is two meters tall, too.( 合为一句, 句意不变 ) Tom is __________Jack. as tall as

He can’t stop talking. 【要点点拨】 stop doing sth. 表示 “ 停止正在做的事 ” ； stop to do sth. 表示 “ 停止正在做的事去做 另一件事 ” 。 【考点链接】 —There goes the bell. —It’s time for class. Let’s stop _____. （ 2007 福建福州） A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. not talk C

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