Al- Mabarrat Schools

Educational Institutes Board IN HIS NAME

Al Bashaer School

Code: EIB-F127 Ed:01

Compare and contrast

.Comparing is to point out similarities as well as differences

.Contrasting is to point out differences

:Activity 1
Decide whether each of the following statements expresses a compare\contrast
:relationship or not
Headaches are often resulted from psychological problems. For example, -1
.worrying about something can lead to a headache
Many people do not like to use computers for writing. They prefer to use -2
typewriters or print. They know computers are faster and more accurate, but they
.are more comfortable with typewriters
Gold was found in California in about 1840. Many people moved to the west -3
.during those years to look for gold
A parakeet is a small bird that lives in southern forests. The parrot is similar to a -4
.parakeet, but it’s larger. Both birds sometimes can learn how to say words

:Activity 2
:Write two sentences expressing compare and contrast
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