8A Unit 1 8A Unit 1 GrammarGrammar Read the description andguess who he/she is.He has a square face.He is strong.He plays basketball well.He is very tall. - even 2.26 metres. He is not short or tall.He has small black eyes.He looks cool.He is musical.Many young people like his songs.He often wears a smile on his face.He is good at sports.He is willing to answer questions in class.He is the tallest boy in our class -almost 1.80 metres. She wears glasses. She is tall and slim. Her hair is not long or short. She often helps Mrs. Zhang hand in or out exercises.Part APart A Describing people or things with adjectives.WE USE ADJECTIVES BEFORE A NOUN OR AFTER A LINKING VERB TO DESCRIBE SOMEONE OR SOMETHING.She has short hair.Her hair is short.A lazy cat is sleeping on the sofa.The cat is lazy.We can use adjectives after these linking verbs. be seem(似乎似乎) become (變成變成) smell feel sound get taste grow turn keep lookCan you make sentences using them ?USE ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE LIU XIANG.Think out as many adjectives Think out as many adjectives as you can to describe one of as you can to describe one of your classmates.your classmates.COMPETITIONGroup 1Group 2Group 3Group 4PartPart B B Comparatives and superlatives50kg200kg400kgThe first box is_.The second box is _than the first one.The third box is _of all.heavyheavier the heaviestcheapestcheaperCHEAP￥3.50￥2.60￥2.20The first bag is very nice.The second bag is _than the first one.The third bag is _of all.nicerthe nicestThe first kite is good.The second kite is _ the first one.The third kite is _ of all.better thanthe bestbiggestBIGHow to form the comparatives and superlatives of adjectivesAdjectiveComparativeSuperlativeRulestallsmallnicefineprettyeasyslimbigbeautifultallertallestsmallersmallest一般情況下直接一般情況下直接加加”er”或者或者”est”nicernicestfinerfinest以以“e”結(jié)尾的形容結(jié)尾的形容詞直接加詞直接加”r”或者或者“st”prettierprettiesteasiereasiest以輔音字母以輔音字母+“y”結(jié)尾的結(jié)尾的形容詞吧形容詞吧“y”改改“i”加加“er”或或“est”slimmerslimmestbiggerbiggest重讀閉音節(jié)并且只有一重讀閉音節(jié)并且只有一個輔音字母結(jié)尾的形容個輔音字母結(jié)尾的形容詞雙寫加詞雙寫加“er”或者或者“est”more beautifulmost beautiful部分部分雙音節(jié)詞雙音節(jié)詞或者多音節(jié)或者多音節(jié)詞直接加詞直接加“more”或者或者“most” tired- more tired - most tired boring lovely friendly thoughtful careful usefulWATCH A FLASH AND FIND IRREGULAR FORMS.AdjectiveComparativeSuperlativegoodwellillbadbadlymanymuchlittlelessleastbetterbestworseworstmoremostA TEST AdjectiveComparative Superlative1. funny2. good3. happy4. interesting5. large6. smart7. thinfunnierfunniestbetterbesthappierhappiestmore interesting most interestinglargerlargestsmartersmartestthinnerthinnestGROUP WORK Describe your own objects or classmates using comparatives and superlatives in groups.Millie Sandy AmyPeterKittySimonHeight (cm)150160145168150158Weight (kg)44454049404850mSwimming(sec)403830343632Drawing competition9/1010/105/105/106/108/10English test10/108/109/106/108/107/101. Simon is _ (tall) Kitty.taller than2. Peter is _ (tall) student of the six students.the tallest3. Sandy is _ (heavy) Millie.heavier than4. Peter is _ (heavy) student of the six students.the heaviest5. Millie is _(slow) swimmer of the six students.the slowest6. Amy is _(fast) swimmer of the six students.the fastest7. Millies drawing is_ (beautiful) Simons.more beautiful than8. Sandys drawing is_ (beautiful) in the drawing competition.the most beautiful9. Millies English is_ (good) Amys. Millies English is_ (good).better thanthe bestWORK OUT THE RULES When we compare two things, we use comparatives, and we put than _ the comparatives. When we compare more than three things, we can use superlatives, and we can put the _ the superlatives.beforeafter1. Alice is _of the three daughters. (beautiful)the most beautifulthe +形容詞最高級形容詞最高級2. John is 18 years old, Amy is 19 years old and James is twenty-one. John is _and James is _.the youngestthe oldest三者比較用最高級三者比較用最高級GOOD,BETTER,BEST GOOD , BETTER , BEST .NEVER LET IT REST . TILL GOOD IS BETTER . AND BETTER IS BEST .TRANSLATION1.Millie 的英語比的英語比Jenny好好.Millies English is better than Jennys.2.我想游泳我想游泳是最有趣的運(yùn)動是最有趣的運(yùn)動.I think swimming is the most interesting sport.3. 上海比鎮(zhèn)江大上海比鎮(zhèn)江大.Shanghai is bigger than Zhenjiang.4. 他是我們四個中最胖的他是我們四個中最胖的. He is the fattest of us four.1. When to use positives (原級）原級） ?2. When to use comparatives(比較級）比較級）?3. When to use superlatives?（最高級）（最高級）When we see very, (much) too, quite, so , how ,as as, etc.When we see than, much, far, even, still, a little, of the two , more and more, the more, the more , etc.When we see the, of, in, etc.HomeworkHomework Use three forms of adjectives to write about changes in Zhenjiang or your home. 20 years ago, was/were Now, is /are In 2050, will be The following words may help you:(1) building tree flower school air water life traffic food entertainment (娛樂娛樂) (2) tall high modern heavy clean colorful nice good convenient(交通方便的交通方便的) many kinds of interesting-