LESSON 1

INTERMEDIATE 1
CLASSROOM
RULES
◦ TURN OFF MICROPHONES AND CAMERAS.
◦ TEACHER WILL GIVE 5 MINUTES OF TOLERANCE.
◦ BE ON TIME DON’T ABUSE OF THE MINUTES OF TOLERANCE
◦ FIND A QUIET PLACE TO WORK.
◦ HOMEWORK WILL BE ASSIGNED ON FRIDAY AND PRESENT ON MONDAYS.
◦ BE ABSENT FOR MEDICAL REASONS AND COMUNICATE TO THE TEACHER. (+4 ABSENTS=
DISHABILITY)
◦ CLASS IS DIVIDE IN TWO SECTIONS (FIRST 40 MINUTES – BREAK TIME (10 MIN) – SECOND 40
MINUTES)
◦ PARTICIPATED WHEN TEACHER REQUIRED, REMEMBER YOU ARE HERE TO PRACTISE
◦ TURN ON YOUR CAMERA FOR ORAL INTERVIEW.
◦ SAME LINK FOR ALL CLASSES
 PHYSICAL
APPEARANCE
What do they look like?
 Height

medium height short tall

 Weight

Plump Thin
 Hair

straight curly wavy spiky

 Length (hair)

bald short Shoulder length long

 colours
blond brown dark red
Other features

freckels
wrinkles freckles

round
oval
Eyes

big small

brown green blue

grey
 cute
pretty
 Describing a famous person.
◦ She is a girl.
◦ She is short.
◦ She is thin.
◦ She/He has blond, wavy and shoulder
length hair.
◦ Her face is oval
◦ Her eyes are small and green.
◦ She is pretty.
Describing a famous person.
DESCRIBE:
◦ She/he is a boy/girl.
◦ She/he is tall/short. • HEIGHT
• WEIGHT
◦ She/He is plump/thin. • HAIR (LENGHT-
straight, wavy,
◦ She/He has … hair. weav,spiky)
• HAIR COLOUR(red,
◦ Her/his face is…. blue, etc)
◦ Her/his eyes are… • HAIR (long, short,
bald, shoulder lenght)
◦ She/He is pretty/cute. • EYES (TYPE,
COLOR)
LET’S CHECK THE
BOOK!
COMPARATIVES
ADJECTIVE + ER + THAN
MORE + ADJECTIVE + THAN
One syllable adjectives
adjective + er + than
tall taller than
short shorter than

Sophia is taller than Joseph

Marcos is shorter than Maria
One syllable adjectives
(consonant + vowel + consonant)
Double the final consonant + er + than
big bigger than
fat fatter than

My mother is bigger than my brother

Luis is fatter than Carlos
One syllable adjectives
(adjective ending in -e)
adjective + r + than
safe safer than
large larger than

New York is safer than Lima

Mexico City is larger than Madrid
Two or more syllables adjectives
more + adjective + than
expensive more expensive than
interesting more interesting than

Madrid is more expensive than Cádiz

Barcelona is more interesting than Bilbao
Adjectives ending in - y
replace –y witn -ier +than
busy busier than
pretty prettier than

New Delhi is busier than Huelva

This building is prettier than the tower
 Irregular adjectives
good better than
bad worse than
far further than
My father is better at soccer than my brother
The traffic in Rome is worse than in London