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Teacher Bianca
Lesson 1
Adjectives
Comparatives
Superiority
Short Adjectives
Adjective + er than
Ex: Winter is colder than summer.
John is taller than Mary.
Corinthians is bigger than Inter
and
cvc
Grmio together.
Superiority
Long Adjectives
more + adjective + than
Ex: A laptop is more expensive than
a digital camera.
Mary is more beautiful than Molly.
Corinthians is more important than
Inter and Grmio together.
Superiority
Equality
as + adjective + as
Ex: Teacher Bianca is as beautiful as
Gisele Bundchen.
Running is as boring as swimming.
Inferiority
Both long and short adjectives
less + adjective + than
Ex: A TV is less expensive than a
car.
Michelle is less tall than Steven.
Inter and Grmio are less
interesting than Corinthians.
Pay Attention!!
Adjectives ending in:
-> Consonant + y
Pretty prettier than
Happy happier than
-> Consonant Vowel Consonant (CVC)
Fat fatter than
Big bigger than
Exceptions:
Good better than
Bad worse than
Far further than
O caso do old
Elderd um certo ar de respeito;no
pode ser usado para animais ou objetos.
Older a melhor escolha para a
maioria das situaes. usado
simplesmente para se referir a essoas
ou coisas mais avanados em idade.
Steve has an elder brother. (Correct)
John is the elder of the two. (Correct)
John is elder than Steve. (Wrong)
Superlatives
Superiority
Short adjectives: the + adjective +
est
Winter is the coldest season
Corinthians is the biggest soccer
team in Brazil
Long adjectives: the most +
adjective
Bianca is the most beautiful teacher
in Certo.
Inferiority
Pay Attention!!!
Adjectives ending in:
-> Consonant + y
Pretty prettiest
Happy happiest
-> Consonant Vowel Consonant CVC
Fat fattest
Big biggest
-> Exceptions
Good the best Far the furthest
Bad the worst
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