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TAKE NOTES
Watch the following video and take notes of the comparative examples with the
pattern as + adjective + as you hear.

Classify the sentences in two columns: as + ajective + as or n’t/not as

+ adjective + as.

AS...(adjective)...AS. Ariel Appel. Publicado el 27/08/2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NW_eXK2BAQ

as + adjective + as n’t/not as + adjective + as

1. I am as tall as my sister 1. Mi dog is not as fast as a horse

2. I like chocolate ice cream
as much as i like vanilla ice
cream
3. My car is as big as my
neighbors car
4. As brave as a lion
5. As busy as a bee
2. The movie wasn´t as good as l
thought it would be
3. The book wasn´t as boring as the
opera.
4. They didn’t play as well as they
usually do.
5. The cycling was good but not so
hard as the cross country skiing
we did.
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Exercise adapted from Open Mind 2, 2010, p. 19.

Look at these paintings and complete the sentences with (not) as…as
and the adjectives in the parentheses.

A B C D

1. Picture A is   not as small as     

(small) Picture D.
Year: Year: Year: Year:
1645 1651 1967 1985
2. Picture D is   not as expensive as        (expensive) Picture C.

3. Picture A is  not as big as        (big) Picture B.

4. Picture C is   not as old as        (old) Picture A.

5. Picture A is   not as expensive as        (expensive) Picture C.

6. Picture B is   not as modern as        (modern) Picture D.

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Find the error in each sentence. Rewrite the sentences correctly.

1. In my country, Tex-Mex music isn’t as popular than Pop music.

  In my country, Tex-Mex music isn’t as popular as Pop music.
    

2. I don’t think taking pictures is entertaining as painting.

          I don’t think taking pictures is not as entertaining as painting.

3. Monterrey isn’t as bigger as Rio de Janeiro.

          Monterrey isn’t as big as Rio de Janeiro.

4. Her voice isn’t not as beautiful as his voice.

          Her voice isn’t as beautiful as his voice.

5. That photograph is as amazing that this one.

          That photograph is as amazing as this one.

Match the phrases to the verbs from each column. Use a dictionary if
you require it.
a cooking class a book club an exhibition an art class

a language course a photography club a foreign movie

a museum the ballet a band a comedy show

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go to join see take

The ballet A A foreign A language

photography movie course
A museum
club
A comedy A cooking
An exhibition
A book club show class

A band An art class

EVALUATION
The activity has more than half of the total
correct answers
The activity has half of the total of correct
answers
The activity has more than half of mistakes
Total 2 points

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