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Unit 7 Are We There Yet ? Presented By : Azza Khattab
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How people feel when they are stuck in traffic jams. How long it takes someone to reach their destination What possible solutions there can be.
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Committee ( noun ) Solutions ( noun ) Meeting ( noun ) Heavy ( adjective ) Convenient ( adjective ) on time ( showing exact time ) Avoid ( verb ) Increase ( verb / noun ) Expert ( noun )
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Forms Buses Cars Helicopters Planes Subways Taxis Commuter trains Skytrains Solutions Bicycle lanes Internet traffic maps HOV lanes Tunnels ( for commuter trains) More highways more skytrains
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Short adjectives Positive Tall Small Fat Big hot Warm Friendly Busy Noisy Old Comparative Taller ( than ) Smaller ( than ) Fatter ( than ) Bigger ( than ) Hotter ( than ) Warmer ( than ) Friendlier ( than ) Busier ( than ) Noisier ( than ) Older ( than )
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We add “er” or “r”to the end of the short adjective. If the short adjective ends in a consonant and it is preceded by one vowel, we double the last letter before adding (ër) Hot ( hotter ) If there is a( y )we change it into( I )if there is a consonant before it. Busy ( busier ) We usually follow the comparative adjective with ( than )
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We don’t add “er”to the end of a multi syllable adjective ( long adjective ) To change such adjectives into the comparative form, we add more then write the adjective as it is without any changes. Expensive ( more expensive ) ( than ) Beautiful ( more beautiful ) ( than )
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We use “and so + helping verb “to avoid repetition. My bag is new, and so is yours. He has a camera, and so do I. I have a laptop, and so does she. I am a student, and so are they. They come on time, and so do I. You play football, and so does he. He is clever, and so is she.
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We can use “…..and ……helping verb, too” He has a computer, and I do too. They come on time, and we do too. He is a doctor, and I am too. Paris is wonderful, and London is too. My father drives a car, and my uncle does too. John has work to do, and Mark does too.
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