Section A Grammar Focus-3c
To learn to compare personal traits of people by using
comparatives.
To
learn new words:
as, way, both, physics,
however...
To compare people,learn from others.
Objectives
根据句意填入单词的正确形式:
1. My brother is two years __________(old) than me.
2. Tom is as _______(fat) as Jim.
3. Is your sister __________(young) than you? Yes, she is.
4. Who is ___________(thin), you or Helen? Helen is.
5. Whose pencil-box is _______(big), yours or hers? Hers is.
6. Mary’s hair is as __________(long) as Lucy’s.
7.Ben jumps________ (high) than some of the boys in his class.
8.______ Nancy sing __________ (well) than Helen?
older
fat
younger
thinner
bigger
long
higher
Does
better
Review
唱歌
比赛
比
……
唱得好
头发较短的那个
比
……
唱
得清楚
比
……
跳
得好
更多地练习
重要的是学到东西
重要的是得到
快乐
比较你的父母
阅读
2d-3c,
翻译下列短语及句子。
singing competition
sing better than
the one with shorter hair
sing more clearly than
dance better than
practice more
The most important thing is to learn
something
new.
The most important thing is to have fun.
Compare your parents.
Find their differences in each picture.
The
more, the better.
The man is...
The pig is...
The horse is
The bike goes
fast
.
The car goes ______than the bike.
faster
Tall,
tall
er
, who
is tall
er
?
I am tall. You are tall
er
. You are tall
er
than
me.
Thin,
thin
ner
, who
is thin
ner
?
He is thin. She is thin
ner
. She is thin
ner
than
him.
Funny, funn
ier
. Who is fun
nier
?
You are funny. They are fun
nier
.
They are funn
ier
than
you.
Outgoing.
More
outgoing.
Who
is
more
outgoing?
Lucy is outgoing. Lily is
more
outgoing.
Lily is
more
outgoing
than
Lucy.
Let’s chant!
Is Tom smarter than Sam?
No, he isn
’
t. Sam is smarter than Tom.
Is Tara more outgoing than Tina?
No, she isn
’
t. Tina is more outgoing than Tara.
Are you as friendly as your sister?
No, I
’
m not. I
’
m friendlier.
Does Tara work as hard as Tina?
Yes, she does
.
Who
’
s more hard-working at school?
Tina thinks she works harder than me.
Grammar Focus
Compare some of your classmates or family members,try to
make sentences.
My brother is taller than me ,I work harder than him.
......
1.
什么是形容词的
原级
?
表示修饰两种东西的程度是一样的
,
用
as… as
表示原级
,译为
:“
和
……
一样
”。
2.
什么是形容词的
比较级
?
表示两者相比,一个比另一
个
更
……
,
有比较级的句中有
than
,
且仅限于两者比较。
形容词的原级和比较级
原级和比较级区分程度的不同:
原级
是说明两个人物或事物的程度
一样
。
比较级
是区分两个人物或事物的程度
不一样
。
This tree is as ____ as that tree.
The green bag is as ____as the blue
one.
This pencil is as ____ as that pencil.
tall
big
long
原 级
当两个人或两件事物进行比较时,形容词和副词要用比较级,也就是词尾
-er
形式,比较级常常用
than
来连接被比较的两个人或事物。
►
I
am shorter than you
.
我
比你矮。
¥
2
0
¥
3
0
cheap
cheap
er
The pink dress is
cheap
.
The black dress is ___________
the pink one
.
cheap
er than
The
red
car is
cut
e
.
The
blue
car
______________
the
red
car.
(蓝车比红车更可爱
)
is cute
r than
The red apple is
big
.
The green apple
is ____________
the red one.
bigger than
56.1
kg
heavy
58kg
Garfield
is
heav
y
.
Doraemon
is
____________
Garfield
.
heav
ier
heav
ier than
Garfield
Doraemon
形容词比较级的构成
1.
构成的规则变化
:
2.
构成的不规则变化
:
形容词和副词的比较级
short
-
shorter
small
-
smaller
nice
nicer
safe
safer
-
-
-
-
-
-
big
thin
heavy
heavier
happy
happier
找规律:
big
bigger
thin
thinner
1.
构成的规则变化
:
1)
单音节词和少数双音节词一般在词尾
后加
-er
构成比较级
或
-
est
构成最高级
.
如:
原级 比较级 最高级
cold –—— cold
er
–—— cold
est
bright——— bright
er
———bright
est
young—— young
er
—— young
est
2)
以字母
e
结尾的词只加
–r
或
-st
构
成
比
较
级
和
最高级
。
原级 比较级 最高级
nice ——
nic
er
–——
nic
est
fine —— fin
er
——
fin
est
large
—— larg
er
——
larg
est
3)
重读闭音节词末尾只有一个辅音字母
时,先双写
这个辅音字母
,
再
加
-er
或
-est
。
如
:
big – bigger – biggest
thin
– thinner – thinnest
4)
以“辅音字母
+ y”
结尾的双音节词,先改
y
为
i
,
再
加
-er
或
-est
。如
:
easy
– easier – easiest happy – happier – happiest
5)
多音节词和部分双音节词在词前加
more
或
most
。
如:
delicious — more delicious — most delicious
interesting — more interesting — most interesting
important — more important — most important
2.
构成的不规则变化
:
e.g.
good / well
– better – best
bad / badly/ill
– worse – worst
many / much
– more – most
little
– less – least
far –
farther / further – farthest/ furthest
old
-older/elder-oldest/eldest
讲述
两者有
差异
,
第
一个人物超过第二个
人物
时用比较级
。
基
本句型
:
主语
(‘A’)+
谓语动词
+
形容词
/
副词比较级
+than+
主语
(‘
B
’)+…
e.g. A modern train is
faster than
a car.
现代的火车比轿车快多了。
This
book didn’t cost me
more than
that one.
这本书花费我的钱不比那本多。
比较级的用法
在形容词比较级前还可用
much, even, still, far
a
little
来修
饰
,
表
示“
……
的多”,
“
甚至
……”,
“
更
……”,
“……
一些”。
e.g. This city is
much
more beautiful than before.
She’s
a little
more outgoing than me.
It’s
a little
colder today.
“
比较级+
and
+比较级”意为“越来越
……”
多音节比较级用“
more and more
+形容词原级”
形式。如:
►
It’s getting
worse and worse
.
►
The group became
more and more
popular.
“
Which
/ Who is +
比较级
…
?”
比
较
A
、
B
两事物
,
问
其中哪一个较
……
时用此句型。如:
Which
T-shirt is nicer, this one or that one?
Who is
more active, Mary or Kate?
Which one is
more popular among students,
going
to
concerts
or going to movies
?
the+
比较级
...
,
the+
比较级
... “
越
...,
越
...”
eg.The more,the better.
The harder you work,the better grades you'll get.
Ex. __________you're,________mistakes you'll make.
A.The careful,the less
B.The
more careful,the less
C.The
more carefully,the fewer
D.The more careful,the fewer
✔
使用形容词比较级时需注意以下几点:
1
)
than
后面接代词时
,
一般要用主格形式,但在口语中也
可使用宾格形式。
如:
►
My brother is taller than I/me.
2
)
当需要表示一方超过另一方的程度时,可以用
much,
a lot, a little, a bit, even, still
等来修饰形容词比较级。
注意
:
比较级不能用
very, so, too, quite
等修饰。如:
►
He is
much more serious than
Sam.
3
)形容词比较级后面往往用连词
than
连接另一个比较的
人或事物
,
但在上下文明确的情况下
,
形容词比较级可单
独使用。如:
►
My
sister is tall, but my aunt is
taller
.
我姐姐个子高
,
但我姑姑个子更高。
4
)进行比较的人和物必须是同一类。
►
My books
are more than
yours.
►
I
have more books than
you
.
Use the words to write questions and
answers.
1
. Julie / tall / you
Q
: _______________________
A
: No, she
isn’t
.
She’s
________ than me.
2
. Jack / run / fast / Sam
Q
: ____________________________
A
: No, he doesn’t. He runs______ than Sam.
Is Julie as tall as you?
taller
Does Jack run faster than Sam?
slower
3a
3. your cousin / outgoing / you
Q:____________________________
A: No, she isn’t. She’s
___________
__
than me.
4. Paul / funny/
Carol
Q
: _____________________________
A
: No, he isn’t. He’s
___________
__
than
Carol.
Is your cousin more outgoing than you?
more serious
Is Paul as funny as Carol?
more funnier
1
. Are you taller?
2
.
Are
you funnier?
___________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
Yes, I am. I’m taller now than I was
two years
ago.
Yes, I am. I’m funnier now than I was two
years
ago.
3b
Think of yourself two years ago. Write about how you are different now.
Yes, I am. I’m more outgoing now than I
was two years ago.
Yes, I do. I study English harder now
than I did two years ago.
Yes, I do. I sing better now than I did two
years ago.
3. Are you more outgoing?
4. Do you study English harder?
5. Do you sing better?
Compare
your parents. Check (√)
who is smarter
, funnier, etc. in the chart.
Then ask
your partner about his / her parents.
A: Who is smarter, your mother or your
father
?
B: I think my mother is smarter than
my
father.
3c
Mother
Father
smart
funny
work
hard
outgoing
friendly
sing well
√
old→ fat→ young→ ugly→
high→ low→
light→ white→ sunny→ hot→
cool→
older
fatter
younger
uglier
higher
lower
lighter
whiter
sunnier
hotter
cooler
Exercises
I.
将下列形容词变成比较级形式:
II.
词汇。
1. I’m short but my sister is ________(short).
2. My mother has long hair, and my sister has
________ (long) hair.
3.This little baby is _________________(outgoing)
than that one.
shorter
longer
more outgoing
4. In some ways we look the same, but in some
ways we look ____________(
不同
).
5. Ann is a very _______(
安静的
) girl, she hardly
makes noise.
different
quiet
1. The twins ______ lovely girls.
A. are all B. are both C. both are
2. I like drawing and I am good _____ it.
A. in B. on C. at
3. That box is _______ than others.
A. more
heavier
B
.
heavy C
. much heavier
III.
单项选择。
B
C
C
4. She is three years _______ than I am.
A. old B. more old
C
. older
5. I think a good friend should make
me ____.
A. l
augh
B. laughing
C
. to laugh
C
A
6
. Lucy is very short, but she is ___ than her sister.
A
. shorter
B
. longer
C
. taller
D. older
7
. Frank is ____ friendly than his brother.
A
. a little more
B
. a few more
C
. much
D
. a little
8
. Sam is ____at Chinese than Jim.
A
. good
B
. well
C
. better
D
. gooder
C
A
C
9
. This one is too large.
Can you show me a
_____
one?
A. larger
B. large
C. small
D. smaller
10
.
—Do
you think March is ____than January?
—
Yes
,
i
t’
s
_
___ warmer.
A.
better, a little
B
. well, much
C. worse, very D. nicer, quite
D
A
IV.
翻
译
句
子。
1.
刘英是我朋友,她比
我
外向一点。
2.
安跳舞跳的比丽萨好。
3.
我认为她唱歌比丽丽好。
Ann dances better than Lisa.
Liu Ying is my friend. She’s a little more outgoing than me.
I think she sings better than Lily.
4.
在学校里谁更用功?
Who’s more hard-working at school?
5.
琳达跟杰克一样用功吗?
Does Linda work as hard as Jack?
6.
你比你姐姐更外向吗?
Are you more outgoing than your sister?
7.
我认为莉莉比她姐姐更聪明。
I think Lily is
smarter than
her sister.
一
What do you think of
English?
一
I think English is as
_____
as Chinese.
A.useful
B.more useful C.the most useful
中考链接
as…as
和
……
一样,中
间用形容词原
级。
A
– Paul, do you prefer weekdays or weekends?
– Weekdays, of course.I’m
_____
on weekends.
busy B. much
busier
C
. more busier
D
. the busiest
由句意可知,
Paul
更喜欢
工作
日,因为周末更忙。故选比较级。
B
1. Make an adjective word list including
all the adjective words you know.
2. Write a short passage to compare you
and your best friend.
Homework