Welcome to Kenny’s Shoes. We’re having a sale on men’s shoes.

That’s great. I need some shoes. What do you have on sale?

Well, we have Silver Jims and Cool Walkers.

What do you recommend?

Well, Silver Jimms are more fashionable and higher quality Well, Silver Jimms are more fashionable and higher quality. Whereas, Cool Walkers are not as expensive and they’re more comfortable.

What’s the difference in price?

With tax, the Silver Jims come to $47 With tax, the Silver Jims come to $47.00 and the Cool Walkers come to $39.00.

So that’s about an $8.00 difference.

That’s right. The Silver Jims are more expensive.

I’ll take the Cool Walkers.

How would you like to pay?

I’ll put it on my credit card.

Alright, here’s your receipt. Have a nice day.

Thanks.

That’s right. The Silver Jims are more expensive.

There are many ways to compare things There are many ways to compare things. Often, we use an adjective and one of the following sentences patterns:

THE COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES Let’s learn something new!

What is a “comparative form”? The comparative form expresses the idea of ‘more’ fast -er My car is fast. But his car is faster.

Adjective is a word which describes a noun What is an adjective? Adjective is a word which describes a noun adjectives noun big car fast expensive

Como é construída a “comparative form”? long er one syllable adjectives two syllable adjectives ending in - y funn y ier  other two and three syllable adjectives modern more modern irregular adjectives for example ‘good’ better good

COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY SPECIAL CASES ADJECTIVES Comparative of superiority GOOD → BETTER THAN BAD → WORSE THAN FAR → FARTHER THAN FURTHER THAN

COMPARATIVE OF SUPERIORITY SPECIAL CASES Comparative of superiority MUCH → MORE THAN MANY → MORE THAN LITTLE → LESS THAN FEW → FEWER THAN