1. I’m more outgoing than my sister
Unit 3
I’m more outgoing than my sister
Section A 1a-2d

2. Look and think. What do the twins look like? They are thin.
They are short.
They have long hair.
They blow the lute loudly.
Cherry is as thin as her sister.
Cherry is as short as her sister.

3. I have shorter hair than him.
Free talk: Compare your classmate and yourself.
I run faster than him.
I am thinner than Frank.
I am as tall as Brian.
I have shorter hair than him.

4. Think: Which two are twins?
Tom
Tara
Peter
Sam
Paul
Tina

5. 1a loudly tall short hair thin heavy long hair short quietly
Match each word with its opposite.
tall
thin
long hair
quietly
loudly
short hair
heavy
short

6. 1b. Listen and number the pairs of twins in the picture 1—3.2 3

7. A: Is that Sam playing the guitar?
B: No, that’s Tom. Sam has longer hair than Tom.
C: Both Tom and Sam can play the drums but Sam plays better than Tom.
A: That’s Tara, isn’t it?
B: No, it isn’t. It’s Tina. Tina is taller than Tara. And she also sings more loudly than Tara.
A: Is that Paul?
B: No, that’s Peter. Peter’s heavier than Paul. And Paul’s shorter than Peter.

8. 2a smart fast high hard funny lazy early 形容词 -er/ier more friendly
Listen. Are the words in the box used with -(i)er or more?
形容词
-er/ier
more
friendly
outgoing
funny
friendly
outgoing
hardworking
smart
lazy
smart
fast
high
hard
funny
lazy
early
hard-working
(run) fast
(jump) high
(work) hard
(get up) early 副词

9. Pairwork: Compare yourself with your partner.
You are taller than me,
but I’m thinner than you.
taller
heavier
funnier
thinner
smarter …
You are smarter than me,
but I’m funnier than you.
more outgoing
more hard-working … 9

10. ___________________________ ____________________________
2b. Listen again. How are Tina and Tara different? Fill in the boxes.
Tina …
___________________________
____________________________
_____________________________
is more outgoing than Tara.
is friendlier and funnier than Tara.
can run faster and jump higher.
is smarter.
is lazier.
Tara …
____________________
___________________
works as hard as Tina.
gets up earlier than Tina.

11. Sam Tom smart tall run fast get up early thin funny hard-working
2c. Pairwork
Sam
Tom
smart
tall
run fast
get up early
thin
funny
hard-working
friendly er er er
ier
ner
ier
more
ier

12. No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom. er Is Tom smarter than Sam?
2c. Pairwork
Sam
Tom
smart
tall
run fast
get up early
thin
funny
hard-working
friendly er
Is Tom smarter than Sam?
No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom. er
Is Tom smarter than Sam?
No, he isn’t. Sam is smarter than Tom. er
ier
ner
ier
more
ier

13. Sam Tom smart tall run fast get up early thin funny hard-working
Report: Sam is smarter than Tom. …
Sam
Tom
smart
tall
run fast
get up early
thin
funny
hard-working
friendly er er er
ier
ner
ier
more
ier

14. Big Dream Blue Ant Summer Sun
Guessing game：Guess who is in the photo. 猜猜照片是你的哪个小组成员。
Is he/she as tall as me?
No, he’s shorter than you.
No, you run faster than him.
Is he/she heavier than me?
Does he/she run as fast as me?
Colorful
Color
Morning Star
Big Dream
Bright Moon
Blue Ant
Summer Sun

15. 1.Who thought the competition was fantastic?
2d: Role-play the conversation.
1.Who thought the competition was fantastic?
2. Which girl was Lisa?
3. Who sang more clearly?
4. Who danced better?
5. Why did Lisa practice a lot more?
singing competition
Anna did.
The one with short hair.
Lisa did.
Nelly did.
Because she really wanted to win.

16. Julie: Did you like the singing competition yesterday, Anna?
2d: Role-play the conversation.
Julie: Did you like the singing competition yesterday,
Anna?
Anna: Oh, it was fantastic! Nelly sang so well.
Julie: Well, I think Lisa sing better than Nelly.
Anna: Oh, which one was Lisa?
Julie: The one with shorter hair. I think she sang more clearly than Nelly.
Anna: Yes, but Nelly danced better than Lisa.
Julie: You can tell that Lisa really wanted to win, though.
Anna: Well, everyone wants to win. But the most important thing is to learn something new and have fun.