Unit1 Grammar A and B

thin strong fat What is he / she like? strongthin fat Describing people’s appearance

short tall

small eyes big eyes She has _____ eyes. Her eyes are _____. She has ___ eyes. Her eyes are ___. small big

round facesquare face He has a_______ face. His ____________. face is square He has a round face. His face is round. square

beautiful good-looking handsome lovely pretty smart beautiful good-looking handsome lovely pretty smart beautiful, good-looking pretty, lovely good-looking handsome smart

The use of adjectives We use adjectives to describe sb/sth. We can put an adjective before a noun ( 名词前 ) or after a linking verb ( 系动 词后 ).

She has long hair. ( 名词前 ) Her hair is long. ( 系动词后 ) The cat is lazy. This is a lazy cat.

1. is/ Sandy/ hair/ tall/ long/ and has ___________________________ 2. never/ or unhappy/ feels/ Amy/ bored ______________________________ 3. happy/ looks/ today/ Millie/ very __________________________ 4. boy/ an/ Daniel/ interesting/ is ________________________ Sandy is tall and has long hair. Amy never feels bored or unhappy. Millie looks very happy today. Daniel is an interesting boy. Help Daniel complete sentences.

Which goes faster, the train or the car? Which goes the fastest, the plane,the car or the train?

The car goes. The car goes. The train goes than the car. The train goes than the car. The plane goes of all. The plane goes of all. fast faster the fastest

Lily’s cake is big. Han Mei’s cake is ______ than Lily’s. Jim’s cake is the ______ of all. bigger biggest

Li Lei’s box is heavy. Han Mei’s box is _______than Li Lei’s. Jim’s box is the _______ of all. heavier heaviest

Mike is very young. Jim is younger than Mike. Tom is the youngest of the three.

This plane is high in the sky. This plane is higher. This plane is the highest of all. Jack is fast. David is faster than Jack. Tim is the fastest of all.

Amy is very beautiful. Linda is more beautiful than Amy. Helen is the most beautiful of all.

构成方法原级比较级最高级 大多数直接 在词尾加 -er 或 -est fast long tall Cheap few faster longer taller Cheaper fewer fastest longest tallest Cheapest fewest 形容词的比较级 (Comparative) 和最高级 (Superlative)

构成方法原级比较级最高级 以字母 e 结 尾的形容词, 加 -r 或 -st nice safe late fine nicer safer later finer nicest safest latest finest

构成方法原级比较级最高级 双写辅音字母, 再加 -er 或 -est big hot thin slim sad fat bigger hotter thinner slimmer sadder fatter biggest hottest thinnest slimmest saddest fattest

构成方法原级比较级最高级 以辅音字母 +y 结尾的双音节 词, 先改 y 为 i, 再 加 -er 或 -est easy happy heavy pretty easier happier heavier prettier easiest happiest heaviest prettiest

构成方法原级比较级最高级 其他双音 节词和多 音节词在 前面加 more 或 most beautiful more beautiful most beautiful important more important most important dangerous more dangerous most dangerous frightened more frightened most frightened

不规则变法不规则变法 good / wellbetterbest bad/badly/ illworseworst many/ muchmoremost littlelessleast farfartherfarthest furtherfurthest oldolder/elderoldest/eldest

adjectivecomparativesuperlative funny happy interesting large smart thin Complete the table below. funnier funniest happierhappiest more interesting most interesting larger largest smarter smartest thinner thinnest

1.Simon is _________ (tall) Kitty. 2.Peter is ________ (tall) student of the six students. 3.Sandy is ___________ (heavy) Millie. 4.Peter is __________ (heavy) student of the six students. 5.Millie is _________ (slow) swimmer of the six students. taller than the tallest heavier than the heaviest the slowest

6.Amy is _________ (fast) swimmer of the six students. 7. Millie’s drawing is _________________ (beautiful) Simon’s. 8.Sandy’s drawing is ________________ (beautiful) in the drawing competition. 9.Millie’s English is __________ (good) Amy’s. Millie’s English is _______ (good). more beautiful than the most beautiful the fastest better than the best

10. Simon is ___________ (short) Peter. 11. Amy and Kitty are __________ (light) students among the six students. 12. Peter’s English is ________ (bad) among the six students. shorter than the lightest the worst

1.My god! My old ____ are ____ than before. A. clothes… short B. clothes…shorter Multiple choice

2. Tom’s box is ____than his mother’s. A. heavyer B. heavier 3. His father’s box is _____ of all. A. the heaviest B. heaviest

1. My mother is _______ in our family. A. busiest B. the busiest C. busier D. busy 2. This apple is _______ of all. A. redder B. the reddest C. the reddest D. reddest Multiple Choice

3. Which pen is ___, this one or that one? A. dear B. dearest C. the dearest D. dearer 4. Kate is ____than all the other girls. She is ____ of all. A. taller, tallest B. taller, the tallest C. the tallest, tallest D. tallest, the tallest

5. ____ of the two men is my uncle. A. The older B. Old C. The oldest D. Oldest 6. Do you know _______ of the three? A. the youngest B. youngest C. the younger D. younger

Fill in the blanks 1. 格林先生是这四个人当中最高最胖 的。 Mr Green is _______ _______ and _______ one _______ the four. 2. 小香蕉往往比大香蕉好。 Small bananas are often _____ _____ big ones. thetallest fattest of betterthan

3. 我的铅笔比你的短。 My pencil is ___________ yours. 4. 在中国，哪一条河流最长？ Which river is _________ in China? 5. 他的观点比我的新。 His idea is _____ than _____. the longest newer mine shorter than

Millie is as tall as Kitty. MillieSandyAmyPeterKittySimon Height (cm) Weight (kg) English test 10/108/109/106/108/107/10 Amy is as heavy as Kitty. Sandy’s English is as good as Kitty’s. Grammar C

1 The boy is _________ (tall) the girl. 2 The boy is ___________ (happy) the girl. as tall as as happy as

We use ‘as’ + adjective + ‘as’ to compare people/things. It means people or things are the same in some ways. e.g. 1 She is as slim as I am. 2 Amy is as tall as Peter. Rule out

1 She is not as slim as I am. 2 Amy is not as tall as Peter. (She is fatter than I.) (Amy is shorter than Peter.) We use ‘not as’ + adjective + ‘as’ to compare people/things. It means people or things are not the same in some ways.

hikingswimmingcamping Practice Outdoor activities ( 户外活动 )

cycling divingskiing

★★★★★ Millie thinks hiking is __________________ skiing. ★ Cycling is ___________________ diving. ★★★★★★ very interesting not interesting as interesting as not as interesting as Millie’s opinions ★★

very dangerous not dangerous Millie’s opinions 危险的

1 Millie ： I don’t think swimming is ______________ hiking. Sandy ： You’re right, but I think swimming is _______________ cycling. Daniel ： Oh no, swimming is __________________ cycling. Simon ： I think cycling is ______________ camping and skiing. as interesting as not as interesting as as interesting as

2 Millie ： Skiing is dangerous. It’s ______________ diving. Sandy ： Yes, skiing is dangerous, but it is __________________ diving. Daniel ： Well, I think skiing is _______________ cycling. However, skiing and cycling are __________________ diving. Simon ： I don’t think any of these outdoor activities are dangerous if we’re careful. as dangerous as not as dangerous as

What do you think of these activities?

1. Ann’s house is ten miles away from the school and nobody else in her class lives ______. [07 南通 ] A. far B. farther C. farthest D. the furthest 2. Susan is always the best in different exams in our class because she is a ________ girl. [07 南京 ] A. helpful B. polite C. proud D. hard-working Choose the correct answer

3. － Whom would you like to be your assistant, Jack or David? — If I had to choose, David would be _______ choice. [07 江西 ] A. good B. better C. the better D. the best 4. —Would you like to go and see a film? —Sure, the TV programmes are too ___.[07 南京 ] A. surprising B. interesting C. exciting D. boring

5. —Dick, is Nick your twin brother? — Yes, and I’m thirty minutes ____ than him. [06 浙江 ] A. fatter B. taller C. heavier D. older 6. —Do you know the final of men’s single will be played between Wang Liqin and Ma Lin? —Yes. I felt ____ when I heard the ___news. [07 黄冈 ] A. exciting, excited B. excited, exciting C. exciting, exciting D. excited, excited

7. — Is your toothache getting better? — No, it’s _____. [06 江西 ] A. bad B. serious C. worse D. the worst