Section A Period One

To learn to discuss preferences by using comparatives and superlatives To learn the usage of the comparative and superlative of adjective in regular forms and irregular forms To learn new words: radio, comfortable, seat, screen, close, theater, cinema, easy, worse, worst

Birth: 1954,04,07 Height: 1.73m Weight: 63kg Birth: 1961,09,27 Height: 1.74m Weight: 64kg taller shorter heavier thinner older younger bigger longer more athletic…

Can you compare these three persons? Birth: 1954,04,07 Height: 1.73m Weight: 63kg Birth: 1961,09,27 Height: 1.74m Weight: 64kg Birth: 1980,08,29 Height: 1.745m Weight: 68kg

Who is the oldest and who is the youngest? Height: Weight: Chen Long is the oldest and Xie Tingfeng is the youngest. Chen Long is the shortest and Xie Tingfeng is the tallest. Chen Long is the thinnest and Xie Tingfeng is the heaviest. Birth: 1954,04,07 Height: 1.73m Weight: 63kg Birth: 1961,09,27 Height: 1.74m Weight: 64kg Birth: 1980,08,29 Height: 1.745m Weight: 68kg

形容词的比较级和最高级 1. 大多数形容词有三个级。 1) 原级 : 常用结构 as... as... 像..…. 一样 Zhang Hong is as tall as Tom. 张红和汤姆一样高。 2) 比较级 ( 用于两者之间的比较 ) 常用结构：形容词比较级＋ than... He is taller than I. 他比我高。 Grammar

3) 最高级 ( 用于三者或三者以上的比较 ) ， 常用结构 : the + 形容词的最高级＋ of / in... He is the tallest of the three. 他是这三个人中最高的。 He is the funniest in his class. 他是他们班最有趣的。

2. 形容词、副词比较级和最高规则变化和 不规则变化。 a) 规则变化 1) 一般情况下，单音节或双音节的形容词 （或副词）比较级＋ er ， 最高级＋ est 如： clever － cleverer － cleverest few － fewer － fewest small － smaller － smallest 等。

2) 以 e 结尾的词，比较级＋ r ，最高级＋ st 即可。 如： nice － nicer － nicest cute － cuter － cutest large － larger － largest 3) 以辅音字母＋ y 结尾的变 y 为 i ＋ er 或 est 如 : easy － easier － easiest happy － happier － happiest 再如： early, busy, heavy, dirty, lazy 也 如此。

4) 双写最后一个辅音字母＋ er 或 est 的词, 同学要用心去记。 1. fat － fatter － fattest 2. thin － thinner － thinnest 3. hot － hotter － hottest 4. red － redder － reddest 5. wet － wetter － wettest 6. big － bigger － biggest

5) 多音节和部分双音节的词需要在形容词 原级前＋ more 构成比较级，＋ the most 构 成最高级。如： beautiful － more beautiful － the most beautiful 又如 : delicious, popular, important, interesting, expensive, creative 双音节的词如 : careful － more careful － the most careful useful － more useful － the most useful

少数单音节词也是这样，如： pleased － more pleased － the most pleased tired － more tired － the most tired b) 不规则变化： good —better — best well —better — best bad － worse － worst many, much — more — most far — farther —farthest ( 距离远 ) far — further — furthest ( 程度深 ) old — elder — eldest ( 长幼 ) old — older —oldest ( 年龄 )

cinematheater seat screen It has comfortable seats. It has friendly service. How do you choose what movie theater to go to? There are different quality cinemas in town.

has comfortable seats. has more comfortable seats. has the most comfortable seats. comfortable The first cinema The second cinema The third cinema Which cinema do you like to go to?

has friendly service. has friendlier service. has the friendliest service. friendly The first cinema The second cinema The third cinema Which cinema do you like to go to?

￥ 30 ￥ 25 ￥ 20 is cheap. is cheaper. is the cheapest. cheap The first cinema The second cinema The third cinema Which cinema do you like to go to?

is popular. is more popular. is the most popular. popular The first cinema The second cinema The third cinema Which cinema do you like to go to?

has a big screen. The second cinema The third cinema has a bigger screen. has the biggest screen. The first cinema Which cinema do you like to go to? screen

is close to home. is the closest to home. The first cinema The second cinema The third cinema is closer to home. Which cinema do you like to go to? close

1a How do you choose what movie theater to go to? Write the things in the box under “Important” or “Not important”. comfortable seats big screens cheap friendly service new movies popular close to home in a fun part of town ImportantNot Important big screens close to home

1b Listen and write the names of the theaters. Qualities It has the biggest screens. It’s the most popular. It’s the closest to home. It’s the cheapest. It has the friendliest service. It has the most comfortable seats. Screen City Town Cinema Movie Palace Town Cinema Screen City Movie Palace Movie Theaters

1c Pairwork Practice the conversation. Talk about the movie theaters that you know. A: What’s the best movie theater? B: Showtime Cinema. It’s the cheapest. A: But I think Gold Theater has the most comfortable seats.

2a Listen to a reporter interviewing a boy. How does the boy answer the questions? Circle the correct letters below. Green City Survey 1. Which is the best clothing store? a. Jeans Corner c. Trendy Teens b. Jason’s d. Funky Fashions 2. Which is the best radio station? a. Easy Listening 97.9 FM b. Oldies FM c. All Talk 970 AM d. Jazz FM

2b Listen again. How does the boy describe the clothing stores in town? Circle them. Jason’s has good quality clothes has better quality than Trendy Teens Jeans Corner and Trendy Teens are good stores are bad stores are the best stores Funky Fashions has worse clothes than Jason’s has the worst clothes in town

2c Pairwork Role play. Student A, you are the reporter. Student B, you are the boy. Role play the conversation. A: Hello! I’m a reporter. Can I ask you some questions? B: Sure. A: What’s the best clothing store in town? B: I think Jason’s is the best. A: Why do you think so? B: Jason’s has….

Town Cinema is the cheapest. It has the friendliest service. Movie Palace has the most comfortable seats. Jason’s and Trendy Teens are good stores. Trendy Teens has better service. Jason’s has the best quality clothing. Oldies FM is pretty bad. It’s worse than All Talk 970 AM. It has the worst music. Grammar Focus 课时重点回顾

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Translate and write them down. 1. 电影宫殿 (Movie Palace) 有最舒服的 座位。 2. 最好的电影院是哪个？ What’s the best movie theater? Movie Palace has the most comfortable seats.

3. Screen City 是离家最近的电影院。 4. 我喜欢 Town Cinema ，因为它有最 大的屏幕。 I like Town Cinema, because it has the biggest screen. Screen City is the closest to home.

Homework 1. Make up ten sentences & a similar conversation with the new words and expressions. 2. Write a passage about your city with the superlatives.