Unit 1 Friends 南师大附校 钱燕

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

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 ______________. His _______________. a square face face is square He has a round face. His face is round.

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

The use of adjectives She has long hair. ( 名词前 ) Her hair is long. ( 系动词后 ) We use adjectives to describe someone/something. We can put an adjective before a noun ( 名词前 ) or after a linking verb ( 系动词后 ). The cat is lazy. This is a lazy cat.

Help Daniel form complete sentences. 1.short/ Millie/ hair/ has ___________________________ 2.wears/ Sandy/ glasses/ round ___________________________ 3.is/ funny/ Amy/ and cheerful ___________________________ 4.like/ Millie/ not/ hair/ does/ long ___________________________ Millie has short hair. Sandy wears round glasses. Amy is funny and cheerful. Millie does not like long hair.

5. is/ Sandy/ hair/ tall/ long/ and has ______________________________ 6. never/ or unhappy/ feels/ Amy/ bored ______________________________ 7. happy/ looks/ today/ Millie/ very ______________________________ 8. 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.

Lily’s cake is big. Han Mei’s cake is ______ than Lily’s. Jim’s cake is the _______ of all. Li Lei’s box is heavy. Han Mei’s box is ______than Li Lei’s. Jim’s box is the _______ of all. bigger biggest heavierheaviest

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 very fast. David is faster than Jack. Tim is the fastest of all.

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

构成方法原级比较级最高级 单音节词和少数双音节 词在词尾加 -er 或 -est fast long tall cheap faster longer taller cheaper fastest longest tallest cheapest 以字母 e 结尾的形容词， 加 -r 或 -st nice safe late nicer safer later nicest safest latest 重读闭音节词只有一个 辅音字母时，应先双写 辅音字母，再加 -er 或 -est big hot thin bigger hotter thinner biggest hottest thinnest 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 easier happier heavier easiest happiest heaviest 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 部分双音节 词和多音节 词在前面加 more 或 most beautiful important dangerous frightened more beautiful more important more dangerous more frightened most beautiful most important most dangerous most frightened 不规则变法 good / wellbetterbest bad / badlyworseworst many / muchmoremost littlelessleast farfartherfarthest furtherfurthest oldolder / elderoldest / eldest

adjectivecomparativesuperlative funny happy interesting large smart thin Complete the table below. funnierfunniest happierhappiest more interestingmost interesting largerlargest smartersmartest thinnerthinnest

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. Millie’s drawing is __________________ (beautiful) Kitty’s in the drawing competition. 13. Peter’s English is ____________ (bad). shorter than the lightest more beautiful than the worst

1.Sam: My god!My old ____ are ____ than before. A.cloth… short B.clothes…shorter Multiple choice: 2.Tom’s box is ____than his mother’s. A. heavyier 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 redest C.the reddest D.reddest ( ) 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 Multiple Choice: B C D B A A

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. 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 _______. Fill in the blanks: thetallestfattest of betterthan shorterthan thelongest newermine

Millie is as tall as Kitty. Amy is not as tall as Peter. ( Amy is shorter than Peter.)

Lily’s hair is ____________ Lucy’s. Lily Lucy Sandy as long as They both have shoulder-length hair. Sandy’s hair is _____________ Lucy’s. not as long as Sandy’s hair is _________ than Lucy’s. shorter

Millie: I think swimming is __________________ hiking. Sandy: You’re right, but I think swimming is ________________ cycling. Daniel: Oh no, I think swimming is ________ _____________ cycling. Simon: I think cycling is _________________ camping and skiing. not as interesting as as interesting as not as interesting as as interesting as

Millie: Skiing is dangerous. It’s ______________ diving. Sandy: Yes, skiing is dangerous, but I think skiing is ___________________ diving. Daniel: Well, I think skiing is ________________ cycling. However, both skiing and cycling are ____________________ diving. Simon: I don’t think all of these outdoor activities are dangerous if we are careful. as dangerous as not as dangerous as as dangerous as not as dangerous as

Summary 1. 形容词放名词前作定语或放连系动词后作表语。 2. 形容词有比较级和最高级。比较级用于两者之间比 较，标志词是 than ，置于比较级后。最高级用于三 者或三者以上进行比较。形容词最高级前要加定冠 词 the ，不可省略，标志是 of+ 同类比较事物或 in+ 比 较范围。 3. 两者进行比较还可以用 “as…as” 句型，表示 “ 同 样 ……” 。另外， “not as…as” 句型也可以用于两者 比较，表示 “ 前者不如后者 ……” 。