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Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche

CdL Economia e Gestione Aziendale UNIT 8. Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche. a.a. 2013/2014. Review of Unit 7: pp. 86-87 Unit 8: Comparative & superlative forms Personality adjectives The weather Would like to / like

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Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche

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  1. CdL Economia e Gestione Aziendale UNIT 8 Facoltà di Scienze Economiche, Giuridiche e Politiche a.a. 2013/2014

  2. Review of Unit 7: pp. 86-87 Unit 8: • Comparative & superlative forms • Personality adjectives • The weather • Would like to / like • Future tenses: to be going to (plans & predictions Outline

  3. Review unit 7 1.B 2.B 3.B 4.A 5.B 6.A 7.B 8.A 9.B 10.A

  4. Review unit 7 Dessert (meals) Strawberries (vegetables) Sugar (drinks) Tomatoes (potatoes) Coffee (desserts)

  5. Review unit 7 in Of for with on

  6. Review unit 7

  7. Unit 8 -

  8. T F T F T F F F

  9. healthier than hotter than more popular than better than shorter than safer than more common than RULE Subj. Verb (mono/bi-syllable) adj. + -er than Obj.

  10. Comparative & superlative forms 1

  11. Irregular comparatives and superlatives GOOD – BETTER –THE BEST BAD – WORSE –THE WORST FAR – FURTHER –THE FURTHEST MUCH/MANY – MORE –THE MOST Remember: ALWAYS use than after the comparative to introduce the second element to compare. E.g., John is taller than Jim. London is more expensive than Cagliari. Superlatives are used to compare one person or thing to a group COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE forms 2

  12. Lower degree comparatives & superlatives: they are introduced by lessand the least E.g., - She is less tall than her brother - That is the least bright colour Same degree comparatives: as … as, so … as E.g., Tom is as intelligent as his sister Comparative and superlative forms 3

  13. careful serious quiet generous stylish aggressive

  14. friendly white careful red aggressive blue quiet green generous black serious silver stylish

  15. What color is your Car?

  16. Careful Serious Quiet Generous Stylish Aggressive Friendly Rude Personalityadjectives • Careless • Funny • Nervous • Kind • Polite • Ruthless • Unfriendly • Fashionable

  17. Bolivia Mali Siberia Siberia Bolivia

  18. superlatives the highest the hottest the most dangerous the best the worst

  19. Q.: What’s the weather like? A.: It’s … Adjectives: cold, hot, cool, warm, good, bad, nice, rainy, sunny, cloudy, windy, snowy, wet, dry, foggy, misty, humid The weather

  20. The weather WHAT’S THE WEATHER LIKE IN CAGLIARI?

  21. A. Would you like to go to a pizzeria? B. I love eating pizza!!! I’d like to drink a cup of coffee vs. I like drinking (a cup of) coffee : what is the difference? Would like to / like

  22. I’d like … to expresses something I’d like to do in the future or now While: I like a general statement In the interrogative form: to expresses an offer: e.g., Would you like to go shopping?

  23. Adverbs express manner (how): quickly, slowly - Adjectives qualify nouns: brown hair - Adverbs qualify verbs: go slowly e.g., you speak English very well adverbs

  24. adverbs • form adverbs by adding –lyto the adjective: e.g., sad-ly, bad-ly • Some adjectives go through a morphological change: e.g., happy – happily • Irregular adverbs: • Fast fast, • Good well, • Hard hard

  25. aggressively COMPLETE THE TABLE stylishly nice dangerously politely careful quietly heartly wealthy good

  26. Making a reservation: complete the three exercises on p. 97 & write an email Send it to me: marongiuma@gmail.com homework

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