6/12/20161 King Abdulaziz university ELI New Headway Plus Elementary Unit 10:Bigger and better! Prepared by: Fariha Kamal Ennajah

6/12/20162 Unit’s main points: Comparatives and superlatives Have and Have got City and country

6/12/20163 Vocabulary Adjectives and opposites Activity: Match each adjective with its opposite( st book p74) : Adjectives opposites FastBigDirtyDangerousNoisyModernUnfriendlyExcitingExpensive Cheap Slow Friendly Clean Quiet Old Safe Boring Small

6/12/20164 Answer Key Fast#slow Big#small Dirty#clean Dangerous#safe Noisy#quiet Modern#old Unfriendly#friendly Exciting#boring Expensive#cheap

6/12/20165 Comparatives/Superlatives Comparatives are used to compare things To form comparatives: Short adjectives : adj+er+ than ex: The plane is faster than the car Long adjectives: more+adj+than ex: The city is more expensive than the country

6/12/20166 superlatives are used to designate extremes superlatives are used to designate extremes To form superlatives : Short adjectives : The+adj+est ex: Sarah is the tallest of all the students Long adjectives : The most/the least+adj ex:He is the most generous person I’ve ever known. Note: There are some irregular adjectives like good,bad,far.

6/12/20167 Write the comparative and superlative forms of these adjectives( Activity book p54 ) Cheap Expensive Young Happy Beautiful Big Busy Intelligent Bad Far New Dangerous Adjectives Comparative form …………… Superlative form

6/12/20168 Answer key Answer key Adjective Cheap Expensive Young Happy Beautiful Big Busy Intelligent Bad Far New Dangerous Comparative Cheaper More expensive Younger Happier More beautiful Bigger Busier More intelligent Worse Further Newer More dangerous Superlative The cheapest The most expensive The youngest The happiest The most beautiful The biggest The busiest The most intelligent The worst The furthest The newest The most dangerous

6/12/20169 Activity:Complete the sentences with the appropriate comparative 1- The town isn ’ t very clean. The country is cleaner than the town. 2-My car isn ’ t very new. Your car is ………… my car. 3-Ann ’ s house isn ’ t very modern. Your house is ………….Ann ’ s. 4-Bob ’ s garden isn ’ t very big. Your garden is ………….Bob ’ s. 5-Yesterday wasn ’ t hot.Today is ………… yesterday. 6-Sue ’ s homework wasn ’ t very good. Your homework was ……….Sue ’ s. 7-Your car isn ’ t very dirty.My car is …………………..yours. 8-This exercise isn ’ t very difficult. The next exercise is much ………………….this one. Activity:Complete the sentences with the appropriate comparative 1- The town isn ’ t very clean. The country is cleaner than the town. 2-My car isn ’ t very new. Your car is ………… my car. 3-Ann ’ s house isn ’ t very modern. Your house is ………….Ann ’ s. 4-Bob ’ s garden isn ’ t very big. Your garden is ………….Bob ’ s. 5-Yesterday wasn ’ t hot.Today is ………… yesterday. 6-Sue ’ s homework wasn ’ t very good. Your homework was ……….Sue ’ s. 7-Your car isn ’ t very dirty.My car is …………………..yours. 8-This exercise isn ’ t very difficult. The next exercise is much ………………….this one.

6/12/ Answer key  2)newer than  3)more modern than  4)bigger than  5)hotter than  6)better than  7)dirtier than  8)more difficult than

6/12/ Have and Have got 1-Have and Have got both express possession. We often use have got in spoken british English I have a computer=I’ve got a computer (I’ve=I have) He has a car=He’s got a car (He’s =He has) Do you have a computer=Have you got a computer Does she have a car=Has she got a car They don’t have a flat=The haven’t got a flat It doesn’t have a garden=It hasn’t got a garden 2-The past of both have and have got is Had

6/12/ Activity (st book p76) Rewrite the sentences using the right form of have got 1_ London has a lot of parks. London ’ s got a lot of parks. 2_I don ’ t have much money. I haven ’ t got much money. 3_I have a lot of homework tonight. ………………………………….. 4_Do you have any homework? ………………………………… 5_Our school has a library, but it doesn ’ t have any computers. …………………………………………………….. 6_My parents have a new stereo. ………………………………………… 7_Does your sister have a computer? …………………………………………. 8_I don ’ t have a problem with this exercise.

6/12/ Answer Key I’ve got a lot of homework tonight. Have you got any homework? Our school has got a library,but hasn’t got any computers. My parents have got a new stereo. Has your sister got a computer? I haven’t got a problem with this exercise.

6/12/ City and country Activity:Put the following words in the right space Wood,park,museum,hospital,farm,car park, factory, theatre, lake, hill, cottage, tractor CityCountry

6/12/ Answer Key City: park, museum, hospital, car park, factory, theatre Country: wood, lake, hill,tractor,farm,cottage