WHERE DO YOU

WANT TO
TRAVEL SAM?
Goal: To make comparisons and use superlatives using sentences joined by conjunctions
 TELL ME ABOUT YOUR FAVORITE ONE
ACTORS
2
1 3
FAVORITE
For me, Gal Gadot is better than Will Smith.
However, Morgan Freeman is the best. Will Gal Morgan
Smith Gadot Freeman
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4 6
SINGERS

Adele Bad Bunny Bruno Mars

ANIMES

7
SOCCER
One Piece Naruto Dragon Ball PLAYERS
SERIES Vinicius Jr.

8 9

Erling Haaland Kylian Mbapee

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Where do you want to travel Sam?

Check this video out, you will

have some sentences to
complete.

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London or New York?

More populated higher bigger nicer better longer

New York is really populated but London is more populated.

The statue of Liberty is nice, but The Big Ben is _____________.
New York is a long city, but London is a _________.
New York has a high per capita income. However, London's is __________.
There are many shops in London to visit , but there are __________________________ shops in New York.
For me, New York is a _________ place to visit because you can find many places to enjoy.
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Comparatives:

Subject - verb - comparative - than - complement

London is longer than New York

1 Syllabe: no “more”, add “er” high = higher

London’s per capita income is higher than New York’s .

2 or more syllable: Use “more” simple = more simple

Your map is more simple than this one.

populated = more populated
London is more populated than New York .

If it finishes with “y”: No “y”, add “ier” sunny = sunnier Irregulars:

Good = better late = later
New York is sunnier than London
Bad = Worse many/much = more
Far = Further
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It is similar:
Superlatives:

Subject - verb - the - superlative - complement

London is the longest city

1 Syllabe: no “most”, add “est” high = highest

London’s per capita income is the highest in England.

2 or more syllable: Use “most” simple = most simple

Your map is the most simple I've ever read.

populated = most populated
London is the most populated city in England.

If it finishes with “y”: No “y”, add “ier” sunny = sunniest Irregulars:

Good = best late = latest
New York is the sunniest city in USA
Bad = Worst many/much = most
Far = Furthest
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Let´s practice:
1. London is older than New York (old)
2. The Eiffel Tower is __________________ than The Triumphal Arch. (beautiful)
3. Machu Picchu has been the ______________________ place in Cuzco.(iconic)
4. This skyscraper is the ___________ I've ever seen. (high)
5. This has been the ____________ experience I've ever lived. (amazing)
6. The London Bridge is ___________ than the Golden Gate Bridge. (big)
7. Egypt is _________________ than Paraguay. (interesting)
8. Barcelona is _________ than Madrid (good).
9. Today is _________ than yesterday. (sunny)
10. This is the ________ day in my life. (bad)

Remember:
You can also create longer sentences using connectors like:
BUT – BECAUSE – AND – HOWEVER - SO.
Example: Luis is taller than Ana, but he is not the tallest.
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Architecture is amazing

’ve worked decided were talking has allowed told

had been thinking appeared had planned have loved adore

I’ve worked as an architect for years because I _________ this occupation. One day, I was in the construction area, I
_____________________ for hours about the project when the engineers __________ .
But, they ___________ something different! They wanted to change the model of the map.
I ______ them my idea and we together _____________ about it for about an hour or two.
Finally, we _____________to combine our ideas to create an amazing project. It worked!
Since then, I _____________ this profession since it _____________ me to know more about team work.
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Different realities:
Example: Juan is 45 years old. Sully is 39 years old. Luis is 40 years old. (However / old)
Luis is older than Sully. However, Juan is the oldest.

1. The bag of rice had weighed 50 k. The bag of sugar had weighed 45 k. The bag of sand had weighed 100 k. (But / heavy)
2. Juan has worked for 3 hours. Mario and I have only worked for 1 hour. (So / hard)
3. Juan was 1.95m tall. John was 1.80 tall and Ana was 1.70m tall. (But / tall)
4. Michael Jackson had gotten a fortune of 140 millions of dollars. Elvis Presley and Marylin Monroe had gotten a fortune of
60 millions of dollars each. (So / rich)
5. The Everest has a height of 8849m. The Huascaran has a height of 6768m.The Matterhorn has a height of 4478m.
(However / high)

Team Task: You will work in groups. If you want, you can create
more examples for your presentation.
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Work in groups:

In the next page you will work in

What is the task groups, and you will create
teacher? comparative and superlative sentences
using the information provided.
 Who’s ……….. than …..?
Who’s the …..?
3 syllabes
Rut is faster than Raul and Luis, so, she is the fastest.
Powerful
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Raul is slower than Rut. However, Luis is the slowest.
Weak
1 syllabe
Fast
1 syllabe
Slow Gamora Groot
MAK
Raul Rut Luis Star Lord Drax
ING
COM Tall 1 syllabe
PARI Rocket
SON Short
S

Iván John Inés

Good
Cheerfull serious 12
2 syllabes irregular
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play the guitar Sing rock music Run the race

Adverbs
Beautifully ______
Irregulars: 1 2 3
Fluently ______
Sing = Sung Cook spaghetti Work in the office Study the case Intensively ______
Faster / Fastest Fast ______
Run = Run Carefully ______
Speak = Spoken Better / Best Well ______
4 5 6 Elegantly ______
Draw = Drawn. Deliciously ______
Speak English Dance marinera Draw caricatures
Harder / Hardest Hard ______

7 8 9

Have you played the guitar?

Yes, I have played the
guitar beautifully.

Maybe, but I have played the guitar more

beautifully than you! In fact, I have played
the guitar the most beautifully
 References
1. Will Smith en los Premios Oscar 2022. ¿Qué le pasa al actor ultimamente? GQ España (29 de marzo 2022)
https://www.revistagq.com/noticias/articulo/will-smith-oscar-2022-bofetada-el-metodo-williams
2. Gal Gadot: “Siempre he sido una mujer fuerte y con aspiraciones. Glamour (09 de mayo de 2017)
https://www.glamour.mx/celebrities/gossip/articulos/gal-gadot-habla-de-su-personalidad/5983
3. Morgan Freeman: biografía y filmografía-AlohaCriticón https://www.alohacriticon.com/cine/actores-y-directores/morgan-freeman/
4. Adele ayuda con una propuesta de matrimonio sorpresa (15 de noviembre 2021) https://cnnespanol.cnn.com/2021/11/15/adele-cbs-
especial-propuesta-matrimonio-trax/
5. Bad Bunny – Biografía, historia y legado musical https://www.buenamusica.com/bad-bunny/biografia
6. 5 datos curiosos sobre Bruno Mars (18 de enero 2018) https://www.timeoutmexico.mx/ciudad-de-mexico/musica/5-datos-curiosos-sobre-
bruno-mars
7. Real Madrid Cierra la renovación de Vinicius Jr. con un considerable aumento de salario. El diario NY (20 de junio 2022)
https://eldiariony.com/2022/06/20/real-madrid-cierra-la-renovacion-de-vinicius-jr-con-un-considerable-aumento-de-salario/
8. Se define la novela de Erling Haaland: Un gigante de la Premier League está muy cerca de cerrar su fichaje – Infobae (15 de abril 2022)
https://www.infobae.com/america/deportes/2022/04/15/se-define-la-novela-de-eriling-haaland-un-gigante-de-la-premier-league-esta-muy-
cerca-de-cerrar-su-fichaje/
9. Caso Mbappé: 5 lecciones para truinfar como navegador (25 de mayo 2022) https://www.emprendedores.es/gestion/mbappe-psg-real-
madrid-negociacion/
10. ReviewCamp (23 de julio 2021) London vs New York City – ReviewCamp. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1owwH2xDX6A
11. Dragon Ball Z capítulo 83 - Análisis y curiosidades con la transformación final de Freezer (26 de enero 2020)
https://www.hobbyconsolas.com/reviews/dragon-ball-z-capitulo-83-analisis-curiosidades-transformacion-final-freezer-569143
12. Global Club Soccer Rankings (04 de agosto 2022) https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/soccer-predictions/global-club-rankings/
 The household is
done
Goals: To talk about household activities using passive voice in the present and past simple
 WARM-UP – HOUSEHOLD ACTIVITIES- 5
MIN
a. What household activities are done?

Do you like to do the household?

Is your household done now? The dinner

The ironing
(do) The washing up (make)
How often is the household done? (do)

What household activity is

done?

The ironing is done

The room The
Make (tidy) dishwasher
The floor (unload)
Tidy (mop)
mop
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What is done?

2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhSIXbxxJX8&ab_
channel=Zanichellieditore
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k51tClkh3c&t=52s&ab
3 _channel=EnBooo-BoostYourEnglish
 What household is done?

PRESENTATION - 15 MIN

The passive voice is used when we focus on the object of the sentence.

The ironing is done. The ironing was done last week.

FORM: FORM:
S + Verb BE + past participle S + Verb BE + past participle

was
am Present
Past
were
is
are AFFIRMATIVE
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 NEGATIVE - QUESTIONS

The washing up IS NOT finished.

FORM:
S + Verb BE + NOT + past participle 5

Is the dinner made?

Yes, it is

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LET’S PRACTICE!
• John painted the house last week.
• Champagne is drunk on New Year’s Eve.
• These machines are used to mix the ingredients.
• The restaurant was renovated in 2004.
• Cars and planes produce greenhouse
gases.
• Reporters write thousands of articles.
PRACTICE - CONTROLLED PRACTICE -
15 MIN
Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in
brackets. Use the Present Simple.
a. English ____________________ (speak) in many countries.
ACTIVE
b. The post ______________________ (deliver) at about 7 o’clock every
PASSIVE morning.
c. ______________________________ (the building/use) any more?
PASSIVE d. How often ______________________________ (the Olympic
Games(hold)?
PASSIVE
Complete the sentences with the correct passive form of the verbs in
brackets. Use the Past Simple.
ACTIVE
a. My car ______________________ (repair) last week.
ACTIVE b. This song ________________________ (not write) by John Lennon.
c. ________________________________ (the phone/answer) by a
young girl?
d. The film ________________________ (make) ten years ago.
e. When ______________________________ (tennis/invent)?
PRACTICE - SEMI CONTROLLED PRACTICE - 15 MIN

Write down the sentences with this topic

after watching the video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eohVfYaLlww&ab_channel=iEnglish

1. Name three activities that are done at home

2. Name three activities that aren’t done
3. Name three activities that were made last week.
4. Name three activities that weren’t made.
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Hi, Helen. How are you?
Oh, sorry to hear that. My
chores are done now.
PRODUCTION
Not so good. My dishes weren’t
washed and I’m tired.
Lucky you! My mom asked me to do
many household chores this week.

Really! But you should help.

I know but I don’t like to do
them
Maybe, I can help you do
some of them.
That’d great. Well, first the
ironing isn’t done …
 REFERENCES

1. Picture Vocabulary household chores (2). (2020) https://englishyourway.com.br/vocabulary-household-chores-

2/

1. Zanichelli editore. (2019). Vocabulary - Household chores (tratto da Perfomer B1 Updated) (Video).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhSIXbxxJX8&ab_channel=Zanichellieditore

1. EnBooo - Boost Your English. (2017). PASSIVE FORM (Present Simple) in 4 MINUTES!!! (Video).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k51tClkh3c&t=2s&ab_channel=EnBooo-BoostYourEnglish
2. Picture: Do the ironing. (17 August 2020). https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8633967/Survey-finds-52-cent-
British-men-claim-ironing-home.html
3. Picture: Do the washing up. (2022). https://es.educaplay.com/juegoimprimible/3499993-do_vs_make.html
4. Picture: How Often Do You Cook Dinner at Home? (Photo credit Credit: Ridofranz Collection: iStock / Getty Images Plus).
(February 5, 2020). https://www.audacy.com/mix1065baltimore/blogs/reagan-and-bethany/how-often-do-you-cook-
dinner-at-home
5. iEnglish. (2019). Passive voice with songs. (video).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eohVfYaLlww&ab_channel=iEnglish