1. Grammar Gan Yun Chao Yang Middle School October 13,2005

2. Aims: 2. Learn how to use ‘ (not) as +adjective+ as ’ to describe things. 1. Learn how to describe things with adjectives. 3. Learn the Comparatives and Superlatives.

3. Look and Think

4. This is a big tree. This tree is big.

5. This is a lazy cat. This cat is lazy.

6. Conclusion 1: This is a big tree. This is a lazy cat. We can put an adjective before a noun. This tree is big. This cat is lazy. We can put an adjective after link verb.

7. Discussion Can you rearrange the following words to make sentences?

8. 1. short/Millie/hair/has Millie has short hair. 2. wears/Sandy/glasses/round Sandy wears round glasses. 3. is/funny/Amy/and cheerful Amy is funny and cheerful. 4. like/Millie/not/hair/does/long Millie doesn’t like long hair. 5. is/Sandy/hair/tall/long/and has Sandy is tall and has long hair.

9. This tree is __________that one. as big as

10. This cat is as lazy as that one.

11. Conclusion 2: A + be + B as adjective as + 前者和后者一样 …… the base form of the adjective

12. 1. 李雷和我年龄一样大。 Li Lei is as old as I. 2. 这本书和那本书一样有趣。 This book is as interesting as that one. 3. 你和你弟弟一样高。 You are as tall as your brother. 4. 游泳和滑雪一样危险。 Swimming is as dangerous as skiing.

13. This tree is ______________ that one. not as big as