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COM PAR ATI VE OF SUPER.JOR.JTY

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A. Whkh of the ad/ectlves below do you assoclate with the c.ity an<i which with the country~P

CITY LIFE COUN TRT LJFE

b ,g -bo8_9
• sa fe •
•
polluted
crowded rE'
~JCl
A24c.eru\ ·-clean
• peaceful
<tf-C.l l,n3 '- nCL'.'.>5) • big
• exc,tmg
•
•
stressful
helpful H: \Q.X.l n_g -t)Oí\f\
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-~per:t>10e
ruj\ • relaxing
• healthy
•
•
busy
noisy
h,el \hy
d o. 0 ~rov5 • fast • expensive ione\3
Po\10 td • lonely • clean h~\p9u \
e oU)d d • dangerous • boring

B. 1ct's learn how to compare people/thi ngs C. ~ow use the adjectives in (A) and complete the
uslng thP COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY: sentences using the comparati ve of superiority .

1. fhe alr tn the country Is ( leo f)er but in

1or short (one syllable) adjectlves or

thc clty IIJ, m o fi, 1
et o 1 u ~ ed
2. Clty hfe Is e xu \, n9 becau~e
,1dj<'C liV<"!> endlng in "y" we just add "(e)r" to there are plenty of things you c.,m do. Th,s is wh}' living in
thP ,:id¡("lctive thc country Cdn 1>e b() Q9 e, ·
1 ~llldll m,al/er ;. CitiPS are 'mea 8
t,\ than villages and
, clos<> c/oser f'l\()1 ~ C( CNJdi:d because more people llve there.
1 tr1endly friendller 4. Peopletnth ecttymayfe el \ ()Qt,ht r
(note th.il the "y" changes to "i") bcc,1uS(' they don't h,we time for each othet.
5. In the country there 1s less c:rime, so people teel
c..'> o\ l;'.r In the C1ly life Is IY\{;i'ít ciQ:D~H QLl j
6. Thecostoflivtngi.-. l"llult ~cnJtUe ' ,;;heclty.
ror
lo ng (two or more !>yllables) adjec tíves 7. Therr ,s c1 strong sense of co munity In the country
wc add "more" before the t1djectiw: ,md nelghbours are usually ro on;. )\ \'" \ P-f:uJ
~ intPre'itm g- more interesting
8. lhere Is lesc; pollutlon in the country and so prople
• famous more famous have el _Q_'t.Q. \ } h I e hfe.
(notf' that the adjectives do not change)
9· lt' quieter and rnti re O(: C(, eCo l
in the country.
r lt l.-. lX.2J;) \tr In fhe c1ty bec:ause oí the traffic.
10. In the- city there is more confusion and so living there
can be md e. 0 )rrQ,j 1f'¡)
• Llfe in thccountry Is
We need to use "than" when we mention rnuch mo X~ X:t;; \a[/~~
11. People seem to be _ _ 11· ev
than In the city. .
In t he C1ty
both t he people/lhings we arP , omparíng. and runntng around.
becau~ tl11•y are alwaxs worklng
e:- 1ifc is c¡uieter ín t he country than ,n the city. l r ·
12. Life tn the city is [o,Q f in the country life
rnoves a bit slower.

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