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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES. Business English 1 Unit 4. Comparatives. Comparatives are used to compare two things. You can use sentences with “ than ”, or you can use a conjunction like “ but ”. Jiro is taller than Yukio. Yukio is tall, but Jiro is taller. Superlatives.

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COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES

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  1. COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES Business English 1 Unit 4

  2. Comparatives • Comparatives are used to compare two things. You can use sentences with “than”, or you can use a conjunction like “but”. • Jiro is taller than Yukio.Yukio is tall, butJiro is taller.

  3. Superlatives • Superlatives are used to compare more than two things. Superlative sentences usually use “the”, because there is only one superlative. • Masami is the tallest in the class.Yukio is tall, and Jiro is taller, but Masami is the tallest.

  4. One-syllableadjective

  5. Three-syllableadjectives

  6. Two-syllableadjectives: itdepends…

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