1. Part 12 Units 40  43

2. Unit 40 Comparative THAN, not THEN (I ate, then I watched TV.) ADJ-er than – Most one syllable adjectives – Change y  ier (easy, busy, heavy) More ADJ than – Most two (and more) syllable adjectives Less ADJ than – For one and two syllables; no smaller form of –er There are plenty of exceptions. (good, bad)

3. Unit 40 - Comparative Questions Which city is larger, Seoul or Rome? Seoul is larger than Rome. – (make a y/n question) Seoul is smaller than Rome. – (make a y/n question)

4. Unit 41 – Adverbs of Manner Usually, add –LY to the adjective form – Usual = adj.Usually = adv. Plenty of exceptions – She worked hard. She hardly worked. – Lively, lonely, friendly are adjectives – Good – adj.well = adv.

5. Unit 42 Enough, Too/Very, as [tall] as ENOUGH – after the adjective She is rich enough [in order] to take vacations often. Too/Very – Before the adjective – Too =  very =  – The doctor is very busy. – The doctor is too busy [in order] to see you.

6. As … as As [adjective/adverb] as – Pretty much equally She is as pretty as a picture. He cooks as well as his mother. – NOT as adj/adv] as The first one is less She is not as pretty as a picture He doesn’t cook as well as his mother.

7. The Same [noun] as If you want to use as adjective as, but can’t think of an adjective, use the same as with these forms. – My first name is the same as yours. – I have the same first name as you (do). Different From – Obama is different from Bush. – Boys are different from girls.

8. Unit 43 – Superlative THE adjective-est Of course, there are irregular forms – Good  best -y  -iest Long adjectives  the most adjective – He is the tallest student [in the class].

9. (#43) One of the adj-est She is one of the best students. It is one of the highest mountains. They are some of the best students. They are some of the highest mountains.