| Reto 5. Let’s Compare!

Nombre completo José Julio Manrique Castillo

Matrícula 15004844
Fecha de elaboración 28/06/2023
Nombre del Asesor Adriana Noemi Gasca Castro
Step 1 Think about the objects you use

Write in the following table, two objects or people for each of the following categories.
It’s very important that you write them in English (except for proper nouns).
En la siguiente tabla, escribe dos objetos o personas/máscotas para cada una de las siguientes categorías, es importante que los
escribas en inglés (excepto los nombres propios).

Important

 They should be things that you see in your

everyday life.
Deben ser cosas que veas en la vida cotidiana.

Example

Object or Object or
people 1 people 2

Food Pozole Ramen noodles

Technology Android iOS

Personal
Sneakers Tennis
items
Places and
important Mon mum
people/pets

Object or people 1 Object or people 2

Food Roast Beef Wings

Technology Laptop Desktop pc

Personal items Piano Guitar

Places Garage Kitchen

Important people/pets Dog Cat

Step 2 Become a photographer!

2.1 Now you need to take a picture of each object, person or pet. There are 5 categories
and each one contains 2 objects or people so you will take 10 photos in total.

2.2 Then, write (in English) three comparative and two superlative sentences to
compare the objects, people or pets in each category. Think about adjectives you can
use to describe their features and the main differences between them.

Ahora necesitas tomar una foto de cada objeto, persona o mascota que escogiste. Hay 5 categorías y cada una contiene
dos fotos, así que en total tomarás 10 fotografías.

Después, escribe (en inglés) tres frases comparativas y dos superlativas para comparar los objetos, las personas o
máscotas de cada categoría. Piensa en los adjetivos que puedes usar para describir las características de cada uno y
las diferencias principales entre ellos.

Important

Try not repeat the adjectives more than once in

your sentences. 
Intenta no repetir los adjetivos más de una vez en tus oraciones.

Example

Object or people 1 Object or people 2

Food

The plate of pozole is more delicious than the

S1
instant ramen noodle soup. (comparative)

The instant ramen noodle soup is cheaper than the

S2
plate of pozole. (comparative)

S4 The pozole is the most Mexican dish. (superlative)

The instant ramen noodle is the saltiest soup.

S4
(superlative) 
 Object or people 1 Object or people 2
Food

Sentence 1 Wings are spicier than roast beef.

Sentence 2 Roast beef is more delicious than wings.

Sentence 3 Wings are less expensive than roast beef.

Sentence 4 Then wings are the smallest I’ve ever eaten.

Sentence 5 The roast beef is the softest I’ve ever eaten.

 Object or people 1 Object or people 2
Technology

Sentence 1 The Laptop is more compact than the desktop pc.

Sentence 2 The desktop pc is better than the laptop.

Sentence 3 The laptop is more portable than the desktop pc.

Sentence 4 The desktop pc processor is the fastest in the house.

Sentence 5 The pc is the most beautiful of all computers in the house.

 Object or people 1 Object or people 2
Personal items

Sentence 1 Guitar is easier than the piano.

Sentence 2 Bass is more compact than piano.

Sentence 3 Piano is less expensive than bass.

Sentence 4 The bass is the least used of them.

Sentence 5 The bass is the most used in rock.

 Object or people 1 Object or people 2
Places

Sentence 1 The kitchen is prettier than the garage.

Sentence 2 The kitchen is less big than the garage

Sentence 3 The garage is uglier than the kitchen.

Sentence 4 The garage is the dirtiest of both.

Sentence 5 The kitchen is the most difficult to clean.

 Object or people 1 Object or people 2
Important people / pets

Sentence 1 The dog is friendlier than the cat.

Sentence 2 The cat is less noisy than the dog.

Sentence 3 The dog is more playful than the cat.

Sentence 4 The dog is the bravest of them.

Sentence 5 The cat is the hairiest of all.

CRÉDITOS:
Autor: Eleanor Frances Edwards

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